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Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Schedule:
  • 8 hour shift
Experience:
  • Addiction counseling: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
  • Lexington, KY (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
  • Lexington, KY: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person

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