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Mountain Springs Recovery

Addiction Counselor

Monument, CO · On-site

$43K - $58K/yr

In collaboration with the Clinical Director and Clinical Supervisor, the Addiction Counselor is responsible for case management services, facilitating group therapy, providing crisis management, AOD ...

Sunshine Behavioral Health

Addiction Counselor

Monument, CO · On-site

$43K - $58K/yr

In collaboration with the Clinical Director and Clinical Supervisor, the Addiction Counselor is responsible for case management services, facilitating group therapy, providing crisis management, AOD ...

Sunshine Behavioral Health

Addiction Counselor

Monument, CO · On-site

$43K - $58K/yr

In collaboration with the Clinical Director and Clinical Supervisor, the Addiction Counselor is responsible for case management services, facilitating group therapy, providing crisis management, AOD ...

Mountain Springs Recovery

Addiction Counselor

Monument, CO · On-site

$43K - $58K/yr

In collaboration with the Clinical Director and Clinical Supervisor, the Addiction Counselor is responsible for case management services, facilitating group therapy, providing crisis management, AOD ...

Embrave

ADDICTIONS COUNSELOR

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$65K - $72K/yr

ADDICTION COUNSELOR The Addiction Counselor is responsible for providing direct therapeutic services, group, and individual, to adults with substance use disorders. It is essential to have ...

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What is the difference between Addiction Services vs Substance Abuse Counselors?

AspectAddiction ServicesSubstance Abuse Counselors
CredentialsCertifications in addiction counseling, state licensureSimilar certifications, often licensed in addiction or mental health
Work EnvironmentRehabilitation centers, clinics, hospitalsRehabilitation centers, outpatient clinics, community agencies
Employer & IndustryHealthcare, mental health services, addiction treatment facilitiesHealthcare, mental health, substance abuse treatment programs
Search & Comparison IntentOften searched for as a broad field of addiction treatmentMore specific focus on counseling roles in substance abuse

While Addiction Services refers broadly to the field of addiction treatment, Substance Abuse Counselors are specific professionals providing counseling within that field. Both roles often require similar credentials and work in similar environments, but Addiction Services encompasses a wider range of positions and services.

How to start a career in addiction services?

To start a career in addiction services, individuals typically need a relevant educational background such as a degree in social work, psychology, or counseling. Certification or licensure, like Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC), is often required, along with gaining experience through internships or entry-level positions in healthcare or social services settings.

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Licensed Addiction Counselor

Providence House

Denver, CO

$95K/yr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

**POSITION is in Minot, ND**

Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC)

Providence House is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) to join our professional team. The LAC will be instrumental in implementing and managing comprehensive addiction treatment programs, aligning services with our organization's mission and adhering to all regulatory standards.

About Providence House: Providence House offers a range of specialized addiction treatment services, including adult residential care, outpatient programs, individualized and group counseling, comprehensive drug and alcohol evaluations, and personalized treatment planning.

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, documenting substance use history and evaluating physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual impacts to inform treatment recommendations.
  • Develop and effectively implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.
  • Coordinate with healthcare providers and insurance companies, facilitating clear communication of observations, treatment recommendations, and patient progress evaluations.
  • Regularly monitor patient adherence to treatment plans, assessing goal achievement and making necessary adjustments.
  • Facilitate educational sessions and group counseling focused on addiction and recovery.
  • Maintain accurate, detailed, and timely documentation of assessments, evaluations, and therapeutic notes.
  • Obtain necessary releases of information, ensuring compliance with federal confidentiality regulations (42 CFR) when communicating with clients, families, guardians, and healthcare providers.
  • Regularly evaluate program effectiveness against established goals and implement improvements as necessary.
  • Participate actively in daily clinical team meetings to collaboratively evaluate and track residents' treatment progress.
  • Fulfill on-call responsibilities as required by the role.

Qualifications:

  • Current licensure as an Addiction Counselor in the state.
  • Proven experience in addiction counseling and treatment planning.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive salary of $95,000 per year
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Relocation assistance available

Join our compassionate and dedicated team committed to changing lives and supporting lasting recovery.


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