Substance Use Disorder Counselor

Job overview

The Substance Use Disorder Counselor role is onsite in Greenville, OH. Compensation is not specified. The position supports individuals experiencing substance abuse and chemical dependency issues as part of a treatment team. Working with licensed counselors and therapists, the counselor assistant provides client support, contributes to treatment planning and group activities, and maintains records. The role helps foster a safe, supportive environment for recovery and rehabilitation.

What you'll do

• Engage with clients individually and in groups, providing emotional support and active listening
• help clients identify triggers, coping mechanisms, and relapse-prevention strategies
• collaborate on individualized treatment plans
• monitor and document progress
• help organize and facilitate group sessions and workshops
• maintain client records and coordinate scheduling and paperwork
• participate in outreach
• assist with crises and notify appropriate personnel
• collaborate with the treatment team.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

substance use disorder counselor

chemical dependency counseling

recovery support

relapse prevention

group facilitation

client records

greenville oh

path behavioral health

full-time

cdca/lcdc

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The description identifies the role as a Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant and lists CDCA/LCDC. High school diploma or equivalent required; a related bachelor's degree is preferred.

About the employer

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