Addictions Counselor — Residential Treatment

Job overview

The Addictions Counselor role is onsite in Lake Ariel, PA. Compensation is not specified. The counselor works at Avenues Recovery Center at Lake Ariel, a 60-bed residential facility offering drug and alcohol detox and inpatient rehabilitation. The counselor provides individualized, evidence-based treatment and supports clients through therapy, care coordination, crisis response, and aftercare. The role contributes to the facility’s recovery services by maintaining clinical documentation and collaborating with the treatment team and families.

What you'll do

• Create individualized, evidence-based treatment plans
• conduct individual, group, family, and couple therapy sessions
• manage clinical needs, services, and aftercare for a client caseload
• prevent, intervene, and de-escalate crises
• document client challenges, progress, relapse risk, and interventions
• collaborate with the Clinical Director, treatment team, and family
• model ethical conduct and recovery principles.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

addictions counselor

substance use treatment

residential treatment

detox

individual therapy

group therapy

treatment planning

crisis de-escalation

lake ariel pa

avenues recovery

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with employer match, medical, dental, vision, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, disability, life and AD&D, legal coverage, pet insurance, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, and eligibility for HRSA STAR student loan repayment.

Why this role

A bachelor’s degree in psychology, counseling, or a related field and valid state licensure or certification are required; a master’s degree is preferred.

About the employer

Avenues Recovery is hiring for this role. Industry: Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities. Sector: 62.