Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor

Job Description

Private non-profit substance use treatment program is seeking LCDC to provide clinical treatment to assigned consumers.

Duties include:

Provide treatment to consumers including assessment, treatment planning, discharge planning, individual and family therapy, supportive counseling, recovery program and relapse prevention support, life skills training and case management. Work collaboratively with other clinical staff in ongoing case review and improvement of treatment service.

Licensed in Texas as a LCDC;
Knowledge of mental illness and chemical dependency;
Knowledge of dual diagnosis preferred; no experience in mental health and/or chemical dependency treatment;
Ability to relate with respect to persons from diverse ethnic, socio-cultural, life-style, and educational backgrounds;
Ability to work well with a team; ability to maintain clear professional, ethical boundaries between self and clients.

Criminal background checks and drug testing are required before employment. Must be able to work full-time Thursday through Monday. Every qualified applicant will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, military or veteran status, or disability unrelated to job performance.

Substance Abuse Disorder/ Mental Health Disorder for an all Male Treatment Facility.