Substance Use Disorder Counselor (On-site)

Company: Affect Therapeutics

Location: On-site; 1397 Galleria Dr, Suite 203 Henderson, NV 89014

About Affect Therapeutics:

Affect Therapeutics is the pioneer of an evidence-based digital recovery program for stimulant use. We combine technology, behavioral support, and medical care to help our members overcome substance addictions, providing virtual support and empowerment.

Job Description:

We’re looking for empathic Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Counselors to join our team and revolutionize the treatment of stimulant, alcohol, and cannabis addiction. This is an on-site position at our Henderson office providing virtual one-on-one and group sessions. 

Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree
• Licensure/Certification: Required licensure or certification in Nevada (LCSW, LMFT, LCPC, CADC, or LADC).
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years in group therapy within an SUD setting.
• Passion for Recovery: A genuine desire to help others in their recovery journey.
• Tech-Savvy: Comfortable with technology, including EMR, email, software, and mobile apps. Comfortable with simultaneously using tech programs and concurrent documentation while conducting counseling sessions. 
• Empathetic & Ethical: Maintain a high ethical standard and show empathy in your work.
• People Skills: Exceptional customer service, active listening, and relationship-building abilities.
• Team Player: Collaborative and committed to the success of both the team and our Members.
• Independence: Ability to work independently.
• Schedule: Available for afternoon hours, including some evenings. Weekend hours are not often, but may occasionally be needed with advanced notice. (We can always discuss flexible options!) 

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Generous PTO: 8 holidays, 10 vacation days, 5 sick days
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (65% - 100% employer contribution from Day 1)
• Employer-Paid Short-Term, Long-Term, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• Access to Free CEUs via Learning Management System
• Professional Development and Tuition Reimbursement
• Capella University Partnership: 10% Off Tuition, Scholarships, and Free CEUs for Staff and Immediate Family
• Support for Licensing and Reciprocity

Responsibilities:

• Quality Care: Provide superior care in line with Affect Therapeutics policies.
• Assess Appropriateness: Conduct intake assessments to determine program suitability.
• Monitor Progress: Use clinical tools to track and support recovery.
• Group & Individual Sessions: Lead counseling sessions, fostering recovery and community.
• Support & Intervention: Offer individual support, referrals, and crisis intervention.
• Continuous Improvement: Measure and enhance clinical practice through feedback and outcomes.
• Ethical & Legal Compliance: Adhere to all laws, regulations, and ethical standards.
• Promote Diversity: Actively promote and embrace cultural diversity.
• Efficient Documentation: Use our custom EMR for efficient progress documentation.
• Discharge Decisions: Collaborate on discharge decisions based on member progress.
• Professional Growth: Engage in clinical supervision, training, and professional development.

COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement:

The Company requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (subject to applicable law).

How We Support You:

Join our mission to change the way the world treats addiction. We offer comprehensive benefits, paid vacation, remote work, social events, and professional growth opportunities.

Come join the Affect team!