Substance Abuse Counselor (A.C.T.)

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals overcoming substance use challenges? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate QMHP or CSAC to join our team and provide in-community support services.

Position: Full-Time Substance Abuse Services
Location: Community-based (travel within service area required)
Schedule: Monday through Friday 9-5

Responsibilities include:

• Conducting comprehensive assessments, treatment planning, and clinical interventions for individuals struggling with substance abuse and co-occurring mental health conditions.
• Delivering person-centered, evidence-based services in community and home settings.
• Providing crisis intervention, counseling, and ongoing therapeutic support.
• Collaborating with families, community resources, and multidisciplinary teams to support recovery goals.
• Maintaining accurate and timely documentation in compliance with agency and regulatory standards.

Generalist Clinical Staff Duties:

• Demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to carry out rehabilitation and support functions, including skills restoration and care coordination.
• Provide services within the scope of their credentialing and expertise to support the individual’s treatment plan.
• Attend treatment team meetings, as available, and document all client interactions.
• Maintain a working knowledge of DMAS, DBHDS, and MCO rules and regulations to ensure compliance.
• Ensure all personnel documents are accurate and up to date, and promptly notify Human Resources of any changes that may affect job functions.

Qualifications:

• Must be licensed in Virginia as a LMHP, LPC-R, LCSW, LCSW-S or CSAC
• Experience with substance abuse treatment, recovery support, and mental health services preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and clinical skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with a supportive team.
• Reliable transportation for community-based service delivery.