SUD Counselor (Addictions Counselor)

About the role

Join our mission to help individuals with mental illness and addictions to lead healthy and productive lives. GCBHS has immediate openings for Addictions Counselors / SUD Counselors (LPC/LSW) in Cincinnati and Batavia, Ohio. We have openings at our Amelia, Batavia, and Glenway locations.

Responsibilities

• Completes Diagnostic Assessments and treatment plans on individuals seeking services for gambling, alcohol or other drugs.
• Facilitates therapeutic cognitive behaviorally based groups for alcohol and other drug treatment.
• Conducts individual and family counseling sessions to identify problems that may interfere with the recovery process and develop appropriate treatment.
• Makes appropriate referrals for further counseling and services to improve client’s quality of life and likelihood of recovery.
• Provides case management, linkage and/or referrals to appropriate school, employment bureau, housing, health facility, or other community resources to enhance client’s quality of life and improve likelihood of recovery.

Requirements

• Ohio LPC or LSW required.
• Experience working with individuals with SUD.
• LCDCII, LCDCIII, LSW, or LPC preferred.
• Pay differential for LCDCII or above.

Benefits

• Top Workplace every year since 2010
• Paid Time Off and Sick Time
• Flexible work schedules
• Public Student Loan Forgiveness
• Comprehensive health insurance
• 403(b) Retirement with Match
• Tuition Benefits ($1,250 per semester for BSW or $2,500 per semester or quarter for MSW or MA‑Counseling)
• Internship and Practicum opportunities for MSW and MA‑Counseling students
• Professional development opportunities and no‑cost CEU’s

Pay

Pay differential based on level of license (CDCA, LCDCII or III, LPC, LSW).

Schedule

Full-time and part-time opportunities available.