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Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor - Cincinnati, OH

Legacy Healing Center
place Cincinnati, 45271
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Substance Abuse Counselor

Legacy Healing Center Cincinnati, OH

Full-Time | Tues-Sat | 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Salary: $75,000+ Based on Licensure and Experience

About Us:

Legacy Healing Center is a premier behavioral health facility dedicated to transforming lives through compassionate, individualized care. Our Cincinnati facility supports individuals recovering from mental health and substance use disorders.

Legacy Healing Center operates facilities in Los Angeles, CA; Cherry Hill, NJ; Parsippany, NJ; Cincinnati, OH; Wareham, MA and is headquartered in Boca Raton, FL.

Position Overview:

We are seeking compassionate and skilled Substance Abuse Counselors to provide therapeutic support and guidance to clients at our facility. Counselors play a critical role in facilitating recovery by leading individual and group therapy sessions, developing treatment plans, and ensuring clients receive the emotional and psychological support they need.

This is a full-time, onsite position with Tuesday- Saturday, 8:30AM-4:30PM work schedule.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct individual and group therapy sessions focused on addiction recovery, relapse prevention, and coping strategies
  • Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the clinical team
  • Provide crisis intervention and emotional support as needed
  • Facilitate psychoeducational groups on topics such as addiction, mental health, and life skills
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation in compliance with state and federal regulations
  • Work closely with medical and case management teams to coordinate comprehensive care
  • Educate clients and their families on the recovery process and available community resources
  • Uphold confidentiality and HIPAA compliance while fostering a safe and supportive treatment environment

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field is required
  • Certification or licensure (LPC,LSW, LMHC, LPCC,LICSW, or equivalent) in Ohio is required.
  • Experience in substance abuse treatment or behavioral health settings is required
  • Strong knowledge of addiction treatment models, counseling techniques, and relapse prevention strategies
  • Ability to facilitate both individual and group counseling effectively
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and crisis intervention skills
  • Ability to work the assigned schedule Tuesday-Saturday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Salary: $75,000+ (based on licensure and experience)
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employer-paid life insurance and short-term disability benefits
  • Free gym membership
  • Access to a wellness program with a health coach

Join Our Team:

If you are passionate about helping individuals achieve long-term recovery and want to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply today!

Legacy Healing Center is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder
Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

Issues

Addiction
Coping Skills
Substance Abuse

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Groups
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Individuals with Addiction Issues

Settings

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