Substance Abuse Counselor (A.C.T.)

Estelle's Professional Community Services
  • Norfolk, VA
  • Full-time
25 days ago

Job Description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off


Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals overcoming substance use challenges? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate QMHP or CSAC to join our team and provide in-community support services.


Position: Full-Time Substance Abuse Services
Location: Community-based (travel within service area required)
Schedule: Monday through Friday 9-5


Responsibilities include:


  • Conducting comprehensive assessments, treatment planning, and clinical interventions for individuals struggling with substance abuse and co-occurring mental health conditions.
  • Delivering person-centered, evidence-based services in community and home settings.
  • Providing crisis intervention, counseling, and ongoing therapeutic support.
  • Collaborating with families, community resources, and multidisciplinary teams to support recovery goals.
  • Maintaining accurate and timely documentation in compliance with agency and regulatory standards.
Generalist Clinical Staff Duties:


  • Demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to carry out rehabilitation and support functions, including skills restoration and care coordination.
  • Provide services within the scope of their credentialing and expertise to support the individual’s treatment plan.
  • Attend treatment team meetings, as available, and document all client interactions.
  • Maintain a working knowledge of DMAS, DBHDS, and MCO rules and regulations to ensure compliance.
  • Ensure all personnel documents are accurate and up to date, and promptly notify Human Resources of any changes that may affect job functions.
Qualifications:


  • Must be licensed in Virginia as a LMHP, LPC-R, LCSW, LCSW-S or CSAC 
  • Experience with substance abuse treatment, recovery support, and mental health services preferred.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and clinical skills.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating with a supportive team.
  • Reliable transportation for community-based service delivery.

Numbers & Facts

LocationNorfolk, VA
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

  • Clinical Competencyunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Community Supportunmatched
  • Community and Social Servicesunmatched
  • Crisis Interventionunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Health Insuranceunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Human Resourcesunmatched
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)unmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Managed Careunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Service Deliveryunmatched
  • Substance Abuseunmatched
  • Substance Abuse Treatmentunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Treatment Planunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched

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