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Acadia Healthcare

Counselor II

Center Point, TX

$25.65 - $31.92/hr

LCDC-Intern (LCDC-I) Education: Associate Degree or Higher Pay Rate: $25.65 - $31.92 As a Counselor III you will provide treatment and support to assist patients in their recovery from addictions ...

Acadia Healthcare

Counselor II

Center Point, TX · On-site

$25.65 - $31.92/hr

LCDC-Intern (LCDC-I) Education: Associate Degree or Higher Pay Rate: $25.65 - $31.92 As a Counselor III you will provide treatment and support to assist patients in their recovery from addictions ...

Acadia Healthcare

Counselor II

Center Point, TX · On-site

$25.65 - $31.92/hr

LCDC-Intern (LCDC-I) Education: Associate Degree or Higher Pay Rate: $25.65 - $31.92 As a Counselor III you will provide treatment and support to assist patients in their recovery from addictions ...

Acadia Healthcare

Counselor II

Azle, TX · On-site

$25.65 - $31.92/hr

LCDC-Intern (LCDC-I) Education: Associate Degree or Higher Pay Rate: $25.65 - $31.92 As a Counselor III you will provide treatment and support to assist patients in their recovery from addictions ...

Santa Maria Hostel

Residential Case Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

Licensed or credentialed as an LCDC Intern (LCDCI) or equivalent in the state of Texas. * Previous experience in substance use disorder or behavioral health treatment settings strongly preferred.

Santa Maria Hostel

Residential Case Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

Licensed or credentialed as an LCDC Intern (LCDCI) or equivalent in the state of Texas. * Previous experience in substance use disorder or behavioral health treatment settings strongly preferred.

Santa Maria Hostel

Residential Case Manager

Houston, TX

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

Licensed or credentialed as an LCDC Intern (LCDCI) or equivalent in the state of Texas. * Previous experience in substance use disorder or behavioral health treatment settings strongly preferred.

Santa Maria Hostel

Residential Case Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

Licensed or credentialed as an LCDC Intern (LCDCI) or equivalent in the state of Texas. * Previous experience in substance use disorder or behavioral health treatment settings strongly preferred.

Santa Maria Hostel

Residential Case Manager

Houston, TX

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

Licensed or credentialed as an LCDC Intern (LCDCI) or equivalent in the state of Texas. * Previous experience in substance use disorder or behavioral health treatment settings strongly preferred.

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An LCDC Intern (Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor Intern) assists in providing substance abuse counseling under the supervision of a licensed professional. They help with client assessments, treatment planning, group facilitation, and case documentation. This role allows interns to gain hands-on experience while working toward full licensure as an LCDC.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Lcdc Intern position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an LCDC Intern (Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor Intern), you need foundational knowledge in substance abuse counseling, psychological principles, and client assessment, often supported by enrollment in or completion of relevant coursework and an LCDC Intern registration or equivalent. Familiarity with clinical documentation systems, case management software, and compliance with confidentiality regulations like HIPAA is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, active listening, cultural sensitivity, and a nonjudgmental attitude are highly valued. These skills are essential for building trust with clients, adhering to legal and ethical standards, and contributing positively to multidisciplinary treatment teams.

What kinds of activities and responsibilities should I expect as an LCDC Intern on a daily basis?

As an LCDC Intern, you'll typically assist licensed counselors with client intakes, facilitate group or individual counseling sessions under supervision, and help prepare treatment plan documentation. You may observe experienced professionals, participate in case discussions, and support educational and relapse-prevention activities for clients. Interns often collaborate with case managers, social workers, and healthcare providers to ensure clients receive comprehensive care. The experience offers hands-on learning while allowing you to develop essential counseling skills and insights into daily workflows at substance abuse treatment facilities.
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Counselor II

Counselor II

Acadia Healthcare

Center Point, TX

$25.65 - $31.92/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Acadia Healthcare rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 185 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

686th of 865 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Starlite Recovery Center has an opportunity to hire a Counselor III to join their Amazing Team!

Licensure Required: LCDC-Intern (LCDC-I)

Education: Associate Degree or Higher

Pay Rate: $25.65 - $31.92

As a Counselor III you will provide treatment and support to assist patients in their recovery from addictions, such as alcoholism, drug addiction, eating disorders or other behavioral problems.

About Us:

 

For 65 years, Starlite Recovery Center has been providing adult clients in the heart of the Hill Country in Center Point, Texas, with caring and highly effective drug rehab for substance use, alcohol addiction, and co-occurring issues.  Starlite Recovery Center is located in the Hill Country, approximately 20 minutes southeast of Kerrville, and approximately 30 minutes northwest of Boerne, Texas.

Starlite Recovery Center is part of the Acadia Healthcare system, a provider of addiction, behavioral and mental health treatment facilities in the United States and Puerto Rico.

This position will be working with our Liberty Program patients to include veterans and active duty service members.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Conduct individual counseling sessions and group or family sessions, under supervision, as scheduled and document as required.
  • May co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions and assist with modifying problem behaviors.
  • May be responsible for initial assessments, as well as follow up assessment for patients.
  • Prepare individual treatment plan for each assigned patient.
  • Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment and incidents are completed timely and in a clear concise manner.
  • Assist with modifying problem behaviors and may also provide counseling services to families of patients.
  • Act as a liaison between referral sources and patient.
  • Provide crisis intervention to patient, as needed.
  • May plan for aftercare for assigned patient.
  • May act as a liaison with insurance carriers, as requested.
  • May provide case management duties for patient, ensuring individualized quality care.
  • Evaluate the needs of the patient and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities is needed.
  • Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always.  When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints.  Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

· Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.


EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

  • High School diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree in social or health services field from an accredited college or university preferred. Two or more years’ experience in counseling field is required;
  • OR Bachelor's degree in other field required and;

Four or more years’ experience in the counseling field;

  • OR Master's degree in social or health services field required and

one or more years’ professional work experience.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

  • Licensure or certification for counseling may be required by the state in which the facility operates.
  • CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
  • First aid may be required based on state or facility.

ADDITIONAL REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS:                          Complete or ongoing education and training, as required by the state in which the facility operates and applicable accrediting body                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    

While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances
(e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.

We are committed to providing equal  employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

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Acadia Healthcare is a leading provider in the healthcare and hospital industry, based in Franklin, Tennessee, United States. The company is recognised for its commitment to creating a behavioural health network that provides accessible, high-quality treatment options for individuals suffering from mental health issues, addiction, eating disorders, and PTSD. Acadia Healthcare was founded in 2005, with the mission to create a world-class organization that sets the standard of excellence in the treatment of specialty behavioural health and addiction disorders.

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10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Franklin, TN, US

Year founded

2005

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