Substance Use Counselor
Company: Groups Recover Together
Location: Morristown
Posted on: March 10, 2025
Job Description:
Overview Salary $50000.00 - $62000.00 / year Based on Licensure,
experience, and education Schedule 4 10 hour days with evenings
required Groups Recover Together is an outpatient addiction
medicine provider that delivers comprehensive outpatient treatment
for opioid addiction. Based on the principle that recovery is tied
to aspects of life that are beyond the reach of an office visit,
our care model includes three core modalities that are proven to
help individuals get their lives back on track medication, weekly
group therapy, and care navigation. We pride ourselves in providing
high quality clinical treatment and team-based support needed to
build a life worth living sober. Responsibilities At Groups Recover
Together, Counselors are the lifeblood of our organization. If
group therapy is your passion, this role is for you. As a
Counselor, this will be your main focus. Here at Groups we
challenge the industry standards. You won't be expected to handle
every component of care for your members on your own. Along with
having the opportunity to be a part of the transformation in the
lives of each of our members, as a Counselor, you are central to a
cross-functional care team that includes prescribers, care
navigators, peer recovery coaches, and office managers. The team
works together in service to our members delivering a holistic
clinical model based on the belief that counseling, medication and
community are the foundation for achieving sustained recovery. Some
of the key responsibilities of this role include, but are not
limited to:
- Lead the treatment team and be the expert on addiction and
recovery, coordinating decisions about the member's treatment.
- Manage a schedule and caseload that supports the needs of the
office and region and further develops your clinical skill
set.
- Collaborate with other team members as it relates to the
clinical service model.
- Lead 2-3 1 hour group therapy sessions that build recovery
skills and foster community by utilizing our outlined
curriculum.
- Document members' progress, using outcome measures (Core
Milestones) and client feedback (NPS scores).
- Proactively engage in community relations activities
- Distribute brochures and written materials to community
stakeholders promoting Groups and its mission
- Attend and participate in community meetings related to
substance abuse and addiction topics We offer many benefits for our
team members. Here are a few that you'll enjoy in this role:
- No required 1:1's, no intakes, and autonomy to lead groups
using your expertise as a counselor.
- A healthy work-life balance with flexible scheduling - our team
will work with you to determine an ideal clinical schedule that
fits in with your life and our members.
- Competitive salary with a generous paid time off package.
- Robust benefit offering that includes health, vision, dental,
401k with matching contribution, HSA, FSA and paid parental
leave.
- Investment in your professional development with paid time off
for training and an annual stipend to offset the cost of continued
education.
- A clear career path based on merit. Groups is committed to
giving counselors the tools that they need to advance within the
organization, if desired. Qualifications
- Master's degree in the mental/behavioral health discipline OR
students enrolled in Masters' programs pursuing the credentials in
the following bullet point.
- Active or currently under supervision to obtain the following
credentials: MFT, LMFT, LPC, LPC-MHSP, LMSW, LCSW, LADAC level 1 &
2, LSPE, Licensed Psychologist/Psy.D. RN & LPN also acceptable with
experience leading therapeutic groups & supporting
documentation.
- Experience leading Group Therapy.
- High comfort level with Technology: EMR, Telehealth software,
Google products (Gmail, Google Docs/Sheets/Drive), mobile apps,
etc.
- Compassion, collaboration, commitment to quality care, and an
investment in member success.
- Ability to work 2-3 evenings per week up to 9pm as needed.
- Other preferred backgrounds, experience, and skills include:
mental health, social work, substance use disorder treatment,
therapy, human services, social services, medication assisted
treatment or MAT.
Keywords: Groups Recover Together, Knoxville , Substance Use Counselor, Other , Morristown, Tennessee
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