Substance Abuse Counselor Vandalia

About Recovery Works Healing Center

Recovery Works Healing Center is a purpose-driven provider of behavioral health services dedicated to empowering individuals facing addiction and co-occurring mental health challenges. Through compassionate comprehensive and personalized care we guide clients from darkness into light with evidence-based treatments supportive housing and youth-focused services. Our vision is to create a community where everyone has access to the resources needed to achieve recovery resilience and holistic well-being.

Our valuesCompassion Integrity and Personalized Careshape every aspect of our work and ensure we provide the highest quality support to those we serve.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a dedicated and client-focused Substance Abuse Counselor to join our Clinical Services this full-time exempt role you will provide direct clinical care to individuals experiencing substance use disorders supporting them through therapeutic services treatment planning and recovery-oriented interventions. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact on client recovery within a compassionate mission-driven environment.

What Youll Do

Client & Clinical Support

• Conduct assessments individual group and family counseling psychoeducation urinalysis and therapeutic behavioral services within licensure and supervision limits.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients and the treatment team.
• Support clients in skill development relapse prevention and symptom management.
• Provide referrals and connect clients with community resources (housing employment healthcare peer recovery supports).
• Assist clients with navigating medical psychiatric and social service systems.
• Respond to crises using de-escalation techniques and assist in safety planning under supervision.
• Collaborate with case managers therapists referral sources and family members to ensure continuity of care.

Administrative Support

Requirements

Benefits

Required Skills :

Knowledge of substance use and co-occurring disorders recovery models and therapeutic principles. Computer proficiency (Microsoft Office telehealth platforms). Must be able to work one of the following shifts : Monday Wednesday Thursday : 8am-5pm; Tuesday Friday : 11am-8pm Monday to Friday 12pm-9pm

Required Education :

Associates Degree Required; Bachelors or Masters Degree in Behavioral Science PreferredCurrent / Active LCDC II Required; LCDC III LICDC or LICDC-CS Preferred

Key Skills

Cobol,Council,Creative Production,ABAP,Insurance Paralegal,Light Vehicle Driving

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1