Licensed Addiction Counselor

Job overview

The Licensed Addiction Counselor role is onsite in Fort Wayne, IN. Compensation is not specified; the posting says salary is based on experience and licensing. The role serves the Medicaid outpatient clinic, Fatherhood Engagement, Diversion program, and people and families affected by addiction. The counselor assesses clients and provides therapeutic services to support recovery and behavioral health goals. The role also coordinates with families, psychiatrists, social workers, and community resources, while maintaining clinical records and treatment plans.

What you'll do

• Assess clients’ mental and physical health, addiction, and readiness for treatment
• develop and review treatment plans
• provide individual, family, and group therapeutic services
• document progress and maintain confidential records
• coordinate referrals and care with families, psychiatrists, social workers, and community resources
• conduct outreach and support discharge planning.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

licensed addiction counselor

fort wayne in

whitington services for children and families

addiction counseling

behavioral health

outpatient clinic

individual therapy

family therapy

group services

client assessment

treatment planning

flexible schedule

paid time off

403(b)

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 403(b), flexible schedule, paid time off, training and development, and wellness resources.

About the employer

WHITINGTON HOMES AND SERVICES is hiring for this role. Industry: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers. Sector: 62.