Licensed Addiction Counselor (LCAS-A) - Outpatient Treatment | Hickory, NC

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Licensed Addiction Counselor (LCAS-A) – Outpatient Treatment | Hickory, NC

Are you ready to build a rewarding career where your work truly changes lives?

New Season Treatment Centers is seeking a Licensed Addiction Counselor (LCAS-A) to join our outpatient treatment team in Hickory, NC. If you're passionate about helping individuals overcome substance use disorders and want to work alongside experienced physicians, nurses, and behavioral health professionals, we'd love to hear from you.

For more than 30 years, New Season has been a trusted leader in Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), providing compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals living with Opioid Use Disorder (OUD).

Why Join New Season?
• Full benefits starting on Day One
• Up to 3 weeks of PTO starting on Day One
• Tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Up to $2,000 employee referral bonus
• Early morning schedule for exceptional work-life balance
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities

What You'll Do:
• Complete patient intakes, admissions, transfers, and discharge documentation
• Perform psychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Provide individual, group, and family counseling
• Maintain a minimum of 20 hours of direct patient counseling each week
• Educate patients on addiction, recovery, relapse prevention, and healthy coping strategies
• Identify behavioral health and case management needs while coordinating patient care
• Collect urine drug screens and patient identification documentation
• Maintain accurate, confidential clinical documentation
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, counselors, and clinic leadership to deliver exceptional patient care

Qualifications:
• Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related behavioral health field
• Active North Carolina LCAS-A license required
• Experience in substance use disorder treatment, behavioral health, or mental health counseling preferred
• Strong assessment, communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care

About New Season

New Season Treatment Centers operates one of the nation's largest outpatient addiction treatment networks, helping individuals reclaim their lives through evidence-based care and long-term recovery support. We invest in our team members by providing outstanding benefits, professional development, and a collaborative work environment.

If you're an LCAS-A looking to grow your counseling career while making a meaningful impact in the Hickory community, apply today!

 

Colonial Management Group, LP./New Season provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.  

Job or State Requirements

LCAS-A or CADC with or without degree