Substance Abuse Counselor – Live Well Homecare

Role Overview: A Substance Abuse Counselor engages patients through individual, group, and family counseling to support recovery from Opioid Use Disorder. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, the counselor conducts intakes, discharges, and treatment planning, documents patient progress, and performs at least 20 hours of direct counseling weekly. The role involves educating patients, administering urine drug screens, and ensuring compliance with clinical protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

Complete intake, discharge, and transfer paperwork

Document patient progress and develop individualized treatment plans

Perform counseling sessions and address clinical needs

Obtain urine drug screens and patient identification

Act in the best interests of the program and protect proprietary data

Qualifications and Skills:

Relevant education, licensure, or certification as per state requirements

Experience in substance abuse preferred but not mandatory

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to collaborate with a team and support patient well-being

Benefits: Competitive pay, generous PTO, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, disability coverage, 401k with match, education reimbursement, and referral bonuses.