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MSW, MA, LAC, LSW, LCADC or LCSW

HealthCare Recruiters International
place Paterson, 07501
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Aging
ECT
Groups
Individuals
Individuals with Addiction Issues

About Job

Now Hiring: Primary Counselor – Full-TimeAre you passionate about helping people heal and grow in recovery? Healthcare Recruiters International is partnering with a respected local treatment provider to find a Primary Counselor who is ready to make an impact in the lives of individuals on their recovery journey.In this full-time role, you’ll join a dedicated clinical team that values empathy, collaboration, and client-centered care. You’ll provide individual and group therapy, develop personalized treatment plans, and support clients through every stage of treatment — from assessment to discharge.Whether you’re a seasoned counselor or early in your career with a strong foundation in substance use treatment, this is an opportunity to do deeply meaningful work in a supportive environment.What You’ll Do:
  • Build authentic connections through individual and group counseling
  • Create customized treatment plans based on each client’s unique needs
  • Facilitate engaging educational sessions on recovery, addiction, and related topics
  • Collaborate with families, medical teams, and discharge planners to support holistic care
  • Use the D.A.P. method for clear, effective documentation
  • Act as a steady guide and advocate for your assigned clients
  • Participate in team meetings, clinical supervision, and ongoing training
  • Help create a positive, respectful, and recovery-focused environment
What We’re Looking For:
  • Education:
  • MA/MSW preferred, or BA with CADC
  • Licensure preferred but not required
  • Experience:
  • 1–3 years of counseling experience
  • Solid understanding of 12-Step recovery principles
  • Familiarity with NJSAMS (preferred, not required)
Why This Role?✔ Supportive Team Environment
✔ Clinical Growth Opportunities
✔ Hands-on, Client-Centered Work
✔ You’ll Be Part of a Mission That MattersIf you're ready to help people reclaim their lives and work with a team that cares, we’d love to hear from you.

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Aging

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Groups
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Individuals with Addiction Issues
Victims of Crime/Abuse (VOC/VOA)

Settings

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