Substance Abuse Recover Counselor

Company: BayMark Health Services
Location: Nashville
Posted on: May 7, 2025

Job Description:

Description Full-Time Licensed Counselor - MAT ClinicsJoin AppleGate Recovery - Make a Difference Every DaySign-On Bonus available for eligible candidates - details will be shared during the interview process! -AppleGate Recovery, part of BayMark Health Services is a leader in addiction treatment, providing compassionate, evidence-based care for adults battling opioid use disorders. As the nation's largest specialty organization addressing the opioid crisis, we don't just talk about higher quality care - we deliver it. We foster a culture of dignity, respect, and excellence - for our patients and for our team.We are currently seeking a Full-Time Licensed Counselor to join our dedicated team of professionals. In this vital role, you will help patients reclaim their lives using Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) alongside counseling. Through collaboration with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary teammates, you will play a key part in each patient's recovery journey.What You'll Do:--- - -Provide individual and group counseling services using evidence-based, trauma-informed practices.--- - -Conduct initial patient assessments and determine eligibility for services.--- - -Complete comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessments.--- - -Develop and implement personalized treatment plans.--- - -Support patients in developing healthy coping skills and symptom management strategies.--- - -Collaborate closely with the full clinical team to evaluate patient progress.--- - -Assist patients with aftercare and discharge planning.--- - -Respond empathetically to patient concerns, grievances, and questions.--- - -Occasionally support other clinic locations, as needed.--- - -Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.What We're Looking For:--- - -Must hold one of the following:o - -LPC/MHSPo - -LPC/MHSP Temporaryo - -LADAC IIo - -LCSWo - -LMFTo - -Master's-level intern or candidate working toward state licensure will also be considered.--- - -Passion for working with individuals affected by substance use disorders.--- - -Preferred: Prior experience working with opioid or chemical dependency treatment.--- - -Ability to engage with patients using a positive, non-judgmental, and supportive approach.--- - -Strong team players who collaborate effectively with others.--- - -Knowledge of addiction, treatment modalities, and community resources.--- - -Satisfactory background check and drug screen required.Why Join AppleGate Recovery?--- - -Competitive salary--- - -Comprehensive benefits - medical, dental, vision, 401(k)--- - -Generous PTO and paid holidays--- - -Opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of individuals and their families--- - -Supportive, mission-driven environment focused on improving patient outcomesAt AppleGate Recovery, we are committed to the belief that everyone deserves the chance to heal. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome candidates of all backgrounds to apply. - -PI581cbed311f1-37820-37282494

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