Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor

Job overview

The Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor role is onsite in McKinney, TX. Compensation is not specified. Community Medical Services provides outpatient addiction treatment and counseling to people seeking help with opioid use disorder. The counselor supports patients recovering from substance use disorders through individual and group counseling, assessments, treatment planning, and coordination with families and community providers. The work contributes to individualized recovery care and continuity of services.

What you'll do

• Manage a caseload in compliance with regulatory standards
• conduct individual counseling, group sessions, and educational presentations
• complete behavioral health assessments and individualized treatment plans
• assess progress and adjust service plans
• coordinate care and referrals with recovery and community providers
• include family and natural supports according to client preference
• maintain client records and chart compliance
• coordinate with other systems and assist with primary care screening and coordination.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

licensed chemical dependency counselor

substance abuse counseling

addiction treatment

outpatient care

individual counseling

group counseling

treatment planning

behavioral health

mckinney tx

community medical services

associate degree required

active lcdc lpc or lcsw

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• health savings account
• short- and long-term disability
• life insurance
• paid sick, vacation, and holiday time
• 401(k) match
• tuition and CME reimbursement
• employee assistance program
• professional development.

Why this role

Active LCDC, LPC, or LCSW license and an associate degree or above are required. Behavioral health experience is preferred. Full-time benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, HSA, disability and life insurance, paid leave, 401(k) match, tuition and CME reimbursement, and professional development.

About the employer

Community Medical Services is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners. Sector: 62.