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Substance Abuse Counselor

BayMark Health Services
place Breaux Bridge, 70517
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Substance Abuse
ECT
Groups
Individuals
Racial Justice Allied

About Job

Description

                       
Hiring Now: Compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor

Make a Difference in the Lives of Those Battling Addiction! 

Location: Louisiana
Full-Time Position
Competitive Pay | Comprehensive Benefits | Career Growth Opportunities
 
Position Overview:
 
Are you a dedicated and compassionate counselor with a passion for helping individuals overcome opioid addiction? BAART Programs, a BayMark Health Services company, is looking for a Substance Abuse Counselor to provide individual and group therapy, crisis management, and personalized recovery strategies.

As part of our compassionate and knowledgeable team, you will work closely with doctors, nurses, and fellow counselors to support patients on their journey to long-term recovery.
 
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide individual & group counseling at regularly scheduled intervals
  • Complete Bio-psychosocial assessments and conduct initial patient evaluations
  • Develop and review personalized treatment plans with patients
  • Create discharge & aftercare plans to ensure continued recovery support
  • Coordinate care with healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes
  • Ensure accurate documentation in compliance with regulations
  • Promote a non-judgmental, supportive environment for all patients
 
Qualifications:
  • Must be licensed in Louisiana as LAC or LRC
  • Preferred Licenses: LCSW, LPC, LMFT
  • Experience: Previous experience working with chemically dependent individuals is a plus
  • Team-Oriented: Ability to collaborate with a supportive counseling team
  • Compliance: Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screen
 
Why Join BAART Programs?
  • Competitive Salary
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K)
  • Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Excellent Growth & Development Opportunities through our counselor career path
  • A Meaningful & Rewarding Career – Make a direct impact on the lives of individuals in recovery
 
Equal Opportunity Employer:

BAART Programs, part of BayMark Health Services, is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) and complying with all Federal, State, and local laws that protect employees from discrimination.
 
Take the Next Step – Apply Today!

Join a team where your work truly makes a difference. Help individuals reclaim their lives and build a brighter future.

 Apply Now & Start Your Journey with BAART Programs!




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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Substance Abuse

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Groups
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Racial Justice Allied

Settings

Intense Out-patient (IOP)
Milieu
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Residential Treatment Facilities (RTC)
Home Health/In-home