LCDC- Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor

LCDC
- Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor

Job Category: Substance Use Disorder

Requisition Number: LCDCL
001538

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• Posted :
  December 18, 2025
• Full-Time
• Rate: $24 USD per hour

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Paris, TX 75460, USA

The SUD Program Counselor is responsible for delivering high-quality substance use services for individuals with substance use disorders, while providing guidance, case management, referrals and consistent communication with community partners. The role ensures the effective implementation of evidence based interventions, treatment, and contract compliance.

With these goals in mind, the role ensures positive client outcomes while also assuring acceptable productivity throughout the week. The counselor will work directly with all clients referred by TDCJ, and local community partners including but not limited to CPS, probation, and parole.

Key Responsibilities: The counselor will facilitate both individual and group counseling sessions, conduct evaluations as well as comprehensive SUD assessments. The counselor will ensure a collaborative continuum of care with our community partners, provide clinically sound documentation, client engagement, and consistently meet productivity expectations. In addition, you will participate in quality improvement measures, quarterly file self-audits, regular supervision and occasionally crisis intervention for clients experiencing acute behavioral or SUD challenges.

Employee Benefits at Full-time Include:

• Loan Forgiveness
• Employer-Cost sharing of Health Insurance (Plus 50% of Elected Dependent Coverage)
• Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employer-Paid Term Life Insurance
• Employer-Match Retirement Contributions (Up to 5% of Base Salary)
• Optional Dental, Vision, Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Wellness Program
• 2 Weeks Paid Vacation per Year with Graduating Accrual Rate
• 2+ Weeks of Paid Sick Leave per Year

Minimum Qualifications: Valid and current Texas Driver's License, Valid and current LCDC in Texas.

Preferred Qualifications: CMBHS/TDCJ Experience.

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