Resident in Counseling

2 weeks ago


Roanoke, VA, United States Pinnacle Treatment Centers Full time
Resident in Counseling

Empower Recovery. Inspire Hope. Make a Difference.

Full Time

Monday - Friday w/ Rotating Saturday or Tuesday - Saturday

"Recovery Works helped me find hope again. My counselor listened and really cared-it changed everything."
- Recent Alumni, Recovery Works Roanoke
About the Role

At Pinnacle Treatment Centers, we are committed to delivering compassionate care and innovative solutions for individuals battling substance use disorder. As an Associate Counselor in our Roanoke location, you'll help patients rediscover their strength and create a path toward lasting recovery. Your role will make a meaningful impact every single day.
Why Roanoke, Virginia?

Roanoke is a vibrant community surrounded by the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains. Enjoy a welcoming environment with outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and neighbors who value connection and growth. It's the ideal setting for professionals who want to make a difference in addiction recovery counseling.
Our Culture: Empowering Counselors

We value counselors as the heart of recovery. Our culture is built to help you thrive:
  • Collaboration: Your voice matters in treatment planning and patient care.
  • Professional Growth: Ongoing training, mentorship, and certification opportunities.
  • Innovation: Evidence-based practices with room for creativity.
  • Impact: Every session you lead helps break the cycle of addiction and restore hope.
Requirements
  • Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling, or Social Work from an accredited college or university (as required by Virginia regulations).
  • Licensure: Associate, assistant, or resident level licensure or certification in counseling, social work, or addiction (as required by Virginia).
  • Experience: Minimum of one (1) year in substance use, mental health, or a related field.
  • Acceptable Virginia Credentials:
    • Resident in Counseling
    • Resident in Social Work
    • Supervisee in Clinical Social Work
    • CSAC (Certified Substance Abuse Counselor)
    • CSAC Supervisee
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the clinical team in patient care decisions and attend all clinical meetings.
  • Assess counseling needs and conduct substance use evaluations using ASAM and DSM criteria.
  • Prepare and implement the counseling portion of the patient's treatment plan.
  • Provide counseling services specified in the treatment plan, including individual counseling, group therapy, and family sessions.
  • Reassess patients and update treatment plans as needed.
  • Develop discharge and continuum of care plans to ensure smooth transitions.
  • Document all counseling services, assessments, referrals, and follow-ups in the patient's clinical record.
  • Maintain patient caseload, including case management and clinical charting.
  • Coordinate support services for patients and families and communicate with referral sources.
  • Attend team meetings, complete required training, and assist with administrative tasks.
Benefits
  • 18 Days PTO + 8 Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, plus Short/Long-Term Disability & Accident Insurance
  • STAR LRP Loan Repayment Program
  • Discounted Tuition & Scholarships through Capella University
  • Company-Sponsored Training & Certification Opportunities
Join Our Team. Join Our Mission.

If you're ready to empower recovery and inspire hope, apply today and help us transform lives in Roanoke, VA.

Be the reason someone chooses recovery today. Apply now

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