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Substance Use Counselor - Baton Rouge Recovery CounselorBaton Rouge General • Baton Rouge, LA, US
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Substance Use Counselor - Baton Rouge Recovery Counselor

Substance Use Counselor - Baton Rouge Recovery Counselor

Baton Rouge General • Baton Rouge, LA, US
15 days ago
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  • Full-time
Job description

Substance Use Counselor - Baton Rouge Recovery Counselor

Empower healing and transformation—be the difference in someone's recovery journey.

What We're Looking For :

  • Compassionate and empathetic professionals dedicated to substance abuse recovery
  • Minimum 24 months of experience working with clients with addictive disorders or specialized training
  • Bachelor's degree in human services or related field preferred
  • Active LMHP license in Louisiana (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LAC, or LRC), or PLPC, LMSW, RAC, or CAC under the supervision of an LMHP
  • CITs registered with ADRA and currently under ADRA-registered certified clinical supervision
  • Strong assessment, documentation, and group facilitation skills
  • Team-oriented mindset with a commitment to client advocacy and continuous care
  • Must be able to manage a caseload of 10–12 residents or 20 IOP clients

Why You'll Love Working With Us :

  • A comprehensive benefits program for you and your family
  • Professional development and support
  • Various employee perks including generous paid time off, flexible positions, and our Baton Rouge General Fit! program
  • We are a nationally and locally recognized leader in quality and ranked one of the best healthcare employers in the state
  • Check out our employee perks here!
  • What You Will Do :

  • Provide evidence-based counseling and support to individuals undergoing treatment for substance abuse within residential or Intensive Outpatient Programs
  • Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and document findings within mandated timeframes
  • Facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions as ordered
  • Serve as primary counselor for assigned caseload
  • Monitor and adjust treatment plans based on patient progress
  • Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and discharge preparation
  • Identify and address risks such as abuse, neglect, suicidal / homicidal ideation
  • Provide direct care and recovery support aligned with core addiction counseling competencies
  • Supervise unlicensed or inexperienced professionals, if licensed
  • Collaborate with community resources to support continued care and successful discharge
  • What Sets BRG Apart :

    At Baton Rouge General, we are a community of compassionate, caring individuals who set the bar when it comes to healthcare excellence. Our mission is to preserve and restore health, one person at a time. From clinical to non-clinical—what you do here matters.

    With over 600 licensed beds between three campuses, Baton Rouge General offers the full spectrum of care from delivering newborns to providing end-of-life support through hospice. With clinics located throughout Baton Rouge and the surrounding areas, our physician group provides patients with comprehensive care and a full suite of specialties, including internal and family medicine and specialty care.

    Ready to be part of a team that values your skills and dedication? Apply now and take the next step in your career with us.

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