Licensed Counselor

Job overview

The Licensed Counselor position is onsite in Louisa, KY, in an outpatient facility. Compensation is not specified. OVP Health’s stated mission is to serve with compassion and excellence while supporting stronger and healthier communities. The counselor provides substance-use counseling and treatment-plan support, helping patients identify strengths, work toward social, educational, and occupational goals, and prepare for a drug-free life.

What you'll do

• Conduct individual alcohol and drug counseling sessions according to state regulations or treatment plans
• conduct group counseling as required
• orient patients to program operations
• implement or revise treatment plans with patients
• document goals and progress within required timelines
• maintain complete and organized patient records
• stay informed about substance-use treatment and opioid maintenance treatment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

licensed counselor

louisa ky

ovp health

full-time

substance use counseling

alcohol and drug counseling

group counseling

treatment plans

outpatient facility

master’s degree

substance abuse certification

lpcc

patient records

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

A master’s degree in social work, counseling, or another social-services field and substance-abuse certification are required; one year of substance-abuse patient experience is preferred. Current or eligible licensure is required.

About the employer

OVP Health is hiring for this role. Industry: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers. Sector: 62.