Alcohol and Drug Trainees ADT Addictions Counselor

Benefits : Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Wellness resources

At Holistic Change, we provide supportive behavioral health services to individuals facing substance use and co-occurring mental health challenges. We’re looking for Alcohol and Drug Trainees (ADTs) who are actively working toward full certification and want to make a meaningful difference while gaining supervised experience in the field.

What You’ll Do

Provide supervised counseling support to clients with substance use and co-occurring disorders

Assist in facilitating individual and group therapy sessions

Conduct intake assessments and contribute to individualized treatment planning

Document services and progress notes in compliance with agency standards

Collaborate with clinical supervisors and multidisciplinary staff

Help clients develop recovery skills and connect with community resources

What You Bring

Active Alcohol and Drug Trainee (ADT) credential from the Maryland Board of Professional Counselors

High school diploma or equivalent (Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred)

Strong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills

Understanding of recovery principles and client-centered care

Ability to pass a background check, drug screen, and TB test

Nice to Have

Experience in outpatient, IOP, or residential substance use programs

Familiarity with trauma-informed care and harm reduction models

Bilingual (Spanish or other languages) a plus

Physical Requirements

May require sitting, standing, and light lifting (up to 20 lbs)

Able to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation

Benefits

Clinical supervision hours toward certification

Training & CEU opportunities

Career advancement pathways within Holistic Change

Supportive and mission-driven work environment

Flexible work from home options available.