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Substance Abuse Counselor (IOP & PHP)

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place Chesapeake, 23323
local_atm $24 - $25 an hour
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Dual Diagnosis
Substance Abuse
Trauma
ECT
Individuals

About Job

Job Title: Substance Abuse Counselor (IOP & PHP)
Location: Chesapeake, VA (On-site)
Job Type: Part-Time (with potential for Full-Time)
Openings: 4
Compensation: Starting at $25/hour (based on credentials and experience)

Overview:
We are seeking licensed Substance Abuse Counselors to join our outpatient clinic in Chesapeake, VA, supporting adults in our Intensive Outpatient (IOP) and Partial Hospitalization (PHP) programs. This role focuses on facilitating recovery through group and individual counseling, assessments, and collaborative care planning.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct counseling to adult clients in IOP/PHP programs
  • Facilitate therapy groups and individual sessions
  • Complete assessments and contribute to treatment plans
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
  • Deliver education on addiction, co-occurring disorders, and life skills

Qualifications:

  • Active Virginia license (LPC, LCSW, CSAC, LSATP, CADC, or equivalent)
  • Experience in substance use treatment preferred (IOP/PHP a plus)
  • Recent graduates welcome (with valid license)
  • Strong communication and documentation skills

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • No nights, weekends, or on-call (subject to future change)

Work Environment:

  • Outpatient, trauma-informed setting
  • Adult population (18+)
  • Approximate 10:1 patient-to-staff ratio

Interview Process:

  • Single round with feedback within 72 hours

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

  • Chesapeake, VA 23321 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Chesapeake, VA 23321: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder
Dual Diagnosis

Issues

Substance Abuse
Trauma

Age Groups

Adults

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Individuals with Addiction Issues
Undergraduate/Graduate/Post Graduate

Settings

In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Intense Out-patient (IOP)
Milieu
Partial Hospitalization (PHP)
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Home Health/In-home