Licensed SUD Counselor (LMSW/LPC/LMFT) Master's Required

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Pay: $28-$32/hr

Schedule: Monday-Friday 5am-1:30pm

Sign On Bonus: $1500.00

Community Medical Services (CMS) is hiring a Substance Use Disorder Counselor to walk alongside patients recovering from opioid and other substance use disorders. Through individual sessions, group counseling, and personalized treatment planning, you'll help build a safe, steady foundation for people at the start of their recovery journey — in an outpatient setting much like a behavioral health clinic.

We're looking for someone who:

• Thrives in a consistent, outpatient schedule
• Is passionate about serving diverse communities, including clients from varied cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds
• Wants ongoing clinical growth — CMS supports your path to full licensure and CAADC certification if you're not there yet

• Manage a caseload in compliance with regulatory standards and ratios
• Conduct individual counseling sessions and facilitate group and educational sessions
• Complete comprehensive behavioral health assessments and individualized treatment plans
• Evaluate treatment effectiveness on an ongoing basis and adjust care plans as needed
• Coordinate care with other providers and community-based services, including referrals and case management documentation
• Involve family and natural supports in treatment, per each client's preference
• Maintain thorough, compliant client records

(Full list of responsibilities shared during the interview process.)

• Subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings account
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick, vacation, and holiday time
• 401(k) retirement plan with match
• Tuition and CME reimbursement up to 100%
• Employee assistance program for mental health and wellness
• Ongoing professional development

What We're Looking For 

• Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling, or Social Work
• Licensure (or limited license) as an LPC, LMFT, LMSW, or LCSW
• CAADC certification — if you don't already have it, we'll support a development plan to help you get there
• Clinical supervision is available to support your path toward full licensure and certification

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About Community Medical Services

Community Medical Services (CMS) is a CARF-accredited addiction treatment program providing services in the form of outpatient medication-assisted treatment and one-on-one and group counseling to those seeking help with their opioid use disorder. Headquartered in Arizona with more than 70 treatment clinics in 14 states, CMS is dedicated to meeting the challenges presented by the growing opioid epidemic in communities where treatment is lacking.

Our Commitment

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Other Conditions

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.