Chemical Dependency Counselor

Overview

The Pride Program is now part of Foundations Minnesota, a new entity designed to strengthen mental and behavioral health services, expand programming, and ensure long‑term sustainability. This transition allows us to better meet the needs of our communities while preserving the Pride Program’s LGBTQ+ specialty outpatient track.

The role is a licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor that will provide ongoing assessments, treatment planning, progress reviews, continuing care planning, and individual/group counseling sessions involving recovery education. The position is hourly, full‑time, benefits‑eligible, and scheduled Monday through Friday in the morning.

Qualified candidates will have an active, unrestricted LADC license awarded by the MN BBHT; 1–2 years of experience in the chemical dependency field and 12 contact hours of co‑occurring disorders training; insight into the unique challenges faced by our clients; the ability to pass the MN DHS Background Study; and must be free of problematic substance use for at least the two years immediately preceding their hiring.

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.