Substance Use Disorder Counselor - Outpatient

Substance Use Disorder Counselor - Outpatient (Multiple AZ Licenses Accepted) Location: Chandler, AZ (in-person) Status: Full-Time, Exempt Schedule: Monday-Friday, Daytime Only (No Weekends) Caseload: 10-12 clients Pay: 55K-75K (DOE) Supervision: On-site clinical supervision available (LPC or LIAC) About the Role Recovery Syndicate is seeking a licensed Substance Use Disorder Counselor to join our outpatient treatment team in Chandler, AZ. This is a full-time, office-based role with a manageable caseload, strong clinical support, and a focus on high-quality, evidence-based care for individuals with substance use and co-occurring disorders. Learn More About Recovery Syndicate! Why You'll Love This Role No weekends or on-call - consistent Monday-Friday daytime schedule Low, manageable caseload (10-12 clients) Strong clinical support with on-site supervision available Outpatient setting focused on quality care, not volume, a collaborative team culture that values ethical, evidence-based practice Key Responsibilities Conduct biopsychosocial assessments and diagnose using DSM-5 Develop, implement, and update individualized treatment plans Provide individual counseling focused on recovery, coping skills, and emotional regulation Facilitate group therapy and psychoeducational groups (relapse prevention, recovery skills) Utilize evidence-based modalities, including CBT, MI, ACT, DBT, and mindfulness Monitor client progress and maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation Collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team Provide crisis intervention and develop safety plans as needed Connect clients and families with appropriate community resources Adhere to all ethical, legal, and organizational standards Required License (Arizona): LIAC, LAAC, LACT

LAC, LPC

LAMFT, LMFT

LBSW, LMSW, LISW

Associate-level clinicians welcome. Supervision provided. Education & Experience Bachelor's or Master's degree in a behavioral health field preferred Experience treating substance use and co-occurring disorders preferred Knowledge & Skills Strong understanding of substance use disorders and ASAM criteria Experience with EMRs (KIPU experience a plus) Proficiency with Microsoft 365 (Word, Outlook, Teams, OneDrive) Excellent communication skills and sound clinical judgment Calm, professional approach during crises Culturally responsive and client-centered Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb stairs, drive, and use office equipment Ability to lift up to 25 lbs Reasonable accommodations available Recovery Syndicate is an at-will employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Recovery Syndicate