Addictions Therapist

Substance Abuse Counselor

Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with 17 locations across 6 states. With an unrivaled, evidence-based clinical curriculum and highly individualized care, Avenues continues to set new standards in the world of addiction treatment. Our programs - spanning detox, residential, PHP, IOP, and outpatient services - have transformed the lives of thousands to date. But our secret superpower is our people. If you are a talented, passionate clinician looking to make a real difference in the recovery community, the Avenues family warmly welcomes you!

Now hiring Substance Abuse Counselors for our newest Detox and Residential treatment facility, located in Aurora, CO.

Job Description

• Create individualized, evidence-based treatment plans for each client
• Conduct individual, group, family, and couple therapy sessions
• Take responsibility for all clinical needs, services, and aftercare for your client caseload
• Prevent, intervene, and de-escalate in the event of a crisis
• Maintain impeccable documentation of client challenges, progress, relapse risk, and intervention
• Collaborate with Clinical Director, treatment team, and family for seamless coordination of care
• Model ethics, morality, and recovery principles in every professional interaction - honesty, accountability, dignity, and respect

Requirements

• Master's degree in psychology, counseling, or related field required
• Valid state licensure/certification necessary to practice in this role (LPCC, LPC, LSW, LCSW, CAS, CACIII, ADDC, etc.)
• Excellent observational, collaborative, and interpersonal skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Compassionate, dignified character which models recovery principles
• Ability to set strong boundaries and maintain absolute confidentiality
• Mental health, addiction, or co-occurring disorder experience is preferred

Benefits

• 401K with 100% employer match
• Medical insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Accident insurance
• Critical illness insurance
• Hospital indemnity insurance
• Voluntary short-term disability
• Voluntary long-term disability
• Employer-paid life and AD&D insurance
• Lifetime benefit term insurance with long-term care
• Legal coverage
• Pet insurance
• Identity theft protection
• Employer-paid employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account (FSA) - medical
• Dependent care FSA (DCF)

Join our growing team and discover the magic here at Avenues!