Counselor

3 days ago

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States Survival House Full time

Job Title: Counselor

Location: Survival House, Hagerstown, Maryland

Facility Type: New 3.1 Substance Abuse Treatment Center

Opening Date: February 2026

Position Summary

Survival House is a new ASAM 3.1 Clinically Managed Residential Treatment Program dedicated to helping individuals build a foundation for long-term recovery. We are seeking a compassionate, skilled Substance Use Counselor to support residents in developing recovery goals, maintaining treatment engagement, and progressing through their individualized treatment plans.

The Counselor will work closely with the Clinical Supervisor, Program Director, case management team, and external providers (IOP/MAT/mental health) to ensure residents receive high-quality, person-centered care.

Key ResponsibilitiesClinical Services & Client Support

  • Facilitate individual counseling sessions as appropriate to the 3.1 level of care
  • Assist residents in developing person-centered treatment plans and recovery goals
  • Conduct biopsychosocial assessments, screenings, and progress reviews
  • Monitor client progress, barriers, and strengths within the residential program
  • Support clients in connecting to IOP, MAT, mental health providers, and community resources
  • Provide crisis support, conflict resolution, and motivational interventions

Group Facilitation

  • Lead educational, life skills, and recovery-focused groups consistent with ASAM 3.1 requirements
  • Provide structured programming that supports sobriety, emotional wellness, and daily functioning
  • Document group notes and attendance in accordance with COMAR standards

Documentation & Compliance

  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation including:
  • Progress notes
  • Treatment plans
  • Assessments
  • Discharge summaries
  • Ensure all clinical services meet COMAR 10.63, ASAM, and Survival House policies
  • Participate in chart audits and quality assurance activities
  • Maintain client confidentiality and ethical standards

Collaboration & Teamwork

  • Work closely with the Program Director, Clinical Supervisor, CPRS staff, and case managers
  • Participate in case reviews, treatment team meetings, and staff meetings
  • Communicate effectively with external partners (IOP programs, MAT Clinics, probation/parole, and community services)
  • Support a positive, therapeutic environment that promotes recovery and personal growth

Required Qualifications

  • One of the following licenses or certifications:
  • CSC-AD, or CAC-AD, LGPC, LCPC (preferred)
  • Experience in substance use treatment or behavioral health
  • Strong knowledge of recovery principles and person-centered care
  • Ability to maintain professional boundaries and handle sensitive situations
  • Excellent documentation, communication, and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in a residential, or ASAM 3.1 level of care
  • Familiarity with COMAR 10.63 and Maryland treatment standards
  • Training in trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, harm reduction, or relapse prevention

Work Environment

  • Residential treatment setting
  • Collaborative, team-focused culture
  • Counselor must be able to respond to client needs with professionalism, empathy, and flexibility

Compensation

  • Competitive hourly rate or salary based on experience and credentials
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth as Survival House expands
  • Additional incentives for maintaining compliance, strong documentation, and program engagement

Application Process

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter describing your experience and passion for supporting individuals in recovery.

Email:

Subject Line: Counselor – Your Full Name

**Survival House is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for all employees.**

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50, $75,923.00 per year

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

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