Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor; LADC

Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor (LADC) - $7,500 sign‑on bonus

Job Title: Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC)

Location: 203 14th St NE, East Grand Forks, MN 56721

Working Model: Onsite

Employee Type: 1.0 FTE

Schedule: Daytime or Evening Hours – choose your preference. 40‑hour schedules available (five 8‑hour days or four 10‑hour days).

At Sagent Behavioral Health, we believe profound change is possible. As one of the largest behavioral health organizations in the Midwest—2,000+ team members across 80+ locations in five states—we offer the stability and resources to help you thrive.

Backed by more than 100 years of combined behavioral health experience, Sagent brings together the trusted legacies of Ellie Mental Health, Life Works, Nystrom & Associates, Psychiatric Associates, Sandhill Counseling & Consultation, and Vantage Point.

Here, you' find a supportive, inclusive culture where you can hone your skills, collaborate with a fantastic team, and build a rewarding career focused on what matters most: helping others find hope. Guided by our HOPE values—Humility, Optimism, People‑Centered, and Ethical Practice.

As a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC) at Sagent Behavioral Health, you will provide counseling to individuals with substance use disorders, assess their needs and develop personalized treatment plans. The role includes facilitating individual and group therapy, maintaining thorough documentation, and collaborating with other professionals to support client recovery. Strong communication, assessment skills, and knowledge of evidence‑based practices and regulations are essential.

This position requires leading three evening groups each week and is fully onsite. Candidates may choose between a 40‑hour.

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• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k), Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance
• Reasonable caseload expectations and flexible scheduling
• Comfortable offices and clinic environment
• Free attendance for internal CEUs

• Facilitate group and individual therapy sessions for patients struggling with addiction.
• Conduct intakes and assessments to gather patient information and guide treatment plans.
• Collaborate with the treatment team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Maintain accurate and compliant patient records in accordance with 245G and 1115 Demonstration Waiver requirements.
• Participate in clinical consultations and staff meetings to ensure continuity of care.

• Licensed Drug & Alcohol Counselor (LADC) with an active and unrestricted license in Minnesota or an ADC‑T.

This is an exempt position. Total earnings for this position will range from $64,000 – $75,000 annually. $7,500 sign‑on bonus! Actual compensation may be determined by licensure, experience, skill set, internal equity, schedule and/or location. Employees are W2.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Other

• Mental Health Care

Sagent Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.