Jobs · OTHR · Tennessee

*Substance Use Counselor

Groups Recover Together · Knoxville, TN · 1 mo ago
OTHR$55k–$65k/yrFull-time

Location: Rockwood, TN | Salary: $55,000 – $65,000 | Schedule: Monday – Thursday

Overview

At Groups, we know recovery is possible – and no one should have to do it alone. As a Counselor, you’ll lead dynamic group therapy sessions and be a vital part of our member‑centered care teams. You’ll work in a mission‑driven environment where compassion, integrity, and human connection drive real transformation. We’re more than a treatment provider – we’re a recovery community. Join us as we change the future of addiction healthcare. If you believe in recovery, harm reduction, and member‑centered care — this is your place.

Responsibilities

  • Lead 3–4 one‑hour group therapy sessions per day using a structured, evidence‑based curriculum.
  • Facilitate group discussions using a “plug and play” approach from approved modalities to meet members where they are within the guardrails of our clinical framework.
  • Collaborate with prescribers, care navigators, and recovery coaches.
  • Monitor member progress and document outcomes.
  • Support a positive, recovery‑oriented environment for members.
  • Engage in local community outreach to promote Groups’ mission.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in the mental/behavioral health discipline.
  • Active or currently under supervision to obtain one of the following credentials: MFT, LMFT, LPC, LPC‑MHSP, LMSW, LCSW, LADAC.
  • Experience leading group therapy.
  • High comfort level with technology: EMR, telehealth software, Google products (Gmail, Google Docs/Sheets/Drive), mobile apps, etc.
  • Compassion, collaboration, commitment to quality care, and an investment in member success.
  • Preferred backgrounds, experience, and skills include mental health, social work, substance use disorder treatment, therapy, human services, social services, medication‑assisted treatment (MAT), or related fields.

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