Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor with either a CSAC or a CSAC Supervisee (CSAC-S) license. We are also open to those who hold a CSAC Assistant (CSAC-A) license to support our counselors. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of addiction and recovery processes, providing support and guidance to individuals struggling with substance use disorders.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Deliver Substance Use Disorder treatment under clinical supervision.
• Conducts face-to-face ASAM multidimensional assessment upon admission to determine and document a DSM5/ICD-10 diagnosis and ASAM Level of Care placement decision collaboratively with the LMHP Clinical Director.
• Creates initial Individualized Service Plan (ISP) within 24 hours of multidimensional assessment and Comprehensive Individual Service Plan (ISP) within 14 calendar days of admission
• Facilitate small group and educational group therapy sessions.
• Coordinate patient care with clinical team
• Ensure and maintain the confidentiality and safekeeping of all client records and information related to treatment
• Maintain professionalism in workplace including professional boundaries and codes of ethics
• Participate in weekly staff meetings
• Participate in group supervision meetings as scheduled
• Participate in clinical and administrative supervision meetings as requested
• Ensure all agency policies and procedures as they pertain to client’s engagement in treatment are upheld
• Develop effective working relations and cooperate with clinical team throughout the entire case management process
• Provide continuity of care as evidenced by documentation of and communication with collaborative providers and agencies
• Act as client advocate to coordinate required services or to resolve emergency problems in crisis situations
• Perform other duties as requested

Experience
Candidates should have a background in behavioral health, social work, or a related field. Experience in the following areas is preferred:

• Group therapy facilitation
• Individual therapy
• Psychotherapy practices
• Crisis intervention techniques
• Behavioral therapy methodologies
• Medical documentation standards
• Proficient in electronic record management systems

A strong understanding of addiction treatment modalities and the ability to engage effectively with clients from diverse backgrounds is essential. Candidates must demonstrate empathy, patience, and excellent communication skills while fostering a nonjudgmental atmosphere conducive to recovery.

Qualifications:

• Must hold a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) or be registered as a CSAC-Supervisee or CSAC-Assistant with the Virginia Board of Counseling.
• On-site clinical supervision is available for CSAC-Supervisees and CSAC-Assistants pursuing full certification.
• Prior experience in group facilitation, addiction counseling, or IOP preferred.
• Strong understanding of addiction recovery, relapse prevention, trauma-informed care, and motivational interviewing.
• Must be comfortable integrating biblical principles into clinical programming and treatment services.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Hourly rate: $24.00 – $33.00 per hour, based on experience and licensure status.
• 401(k) plan with a 5% employer match, available after eligibility period.
• Paid time off
• Mission driven work environment free from the pressures of corporate healthcare, where client care, not profit margins, guides decisions

Faith-Based Organizational Statement:

Faith Recovery is a DBHDS licensed and CARF accredited clinical Christian treatment center committed to promoting spiritual healing alongside clinical recovery. While we do not discriminate in our hiring practices and welcome all qualified applicants, this position requires alignment with our faith-based mission, integrating biblical values and principles into therapeutic programming.

To Apply:

Please submit your resume and a brief statement describing your clinical experience and comfort with faith-integrated counseling to conoryeomans@faithrecoveryhope.org.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $33.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

License/Certification:

• CSAC, CSAC-A or CSAC-S (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Williamsburg, VA 23188 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person