Addiction Recovery Specialist Position Available In East Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Addiction Recovery Specialist Focused Family Services LLC Baton Rouge, LA Job Details Part-time | Full-time | Contract $59,674 – $66,187 a year 13 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications LCPC Bilingual

LMFT LMHC

Spanish Master of Social Work LICSW Substance Abuse Counseling Certification LSW EHR systems

LIMHP LMSW

Licensed Certified Social Worker Intake ACSW Licensed Clinical Social Worker

CADC LPC

English Mid-level Master’s degree LISW Motivational interviewing Counseling LMHP Organizational skills Social Work

LPCC LAC 2

years Communication skills Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to helping individuals improve their mental health and overall well-being. This role involves providing therapeutic services to clients, utilizing various methodologies tailored to meet their unique needs. The Therapist will work collaboratively with clients to develop effective treatment plans and support their journey towards personal growth and healing. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate IOP Counselor to join our behavioral health team. This full-time position involves facilitating substance abuse group therapy 3 days per week , along with providing 10 hours of individual psychotherapy weekly. The ideal candidate is experienced in addiction treatment and committed to supporting clients through recovery with evidence-based practices in a structured Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) setting. ⸻

Key Responsibilities:

Facilitate substance abuse group sessions 3 days per week in accordance with IOP standards. Provide 10 hours of individual psychotherapy weekly to clients engaged in substance use treatment. Conduct intake assessments, treatment planning, and ongoing progress evaluations. Maintain accurate, up-to-date clinical documentation in compliance with agency and regulatory standards. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including case managers, medical staff, and other therapists. Participate in clinical supervision, staff meetings, and training opportunities. Assist in crisis intervention and referral services as needed. Promote a recovery-oriented, trauma-informed care environment. ⸻

Qualifications:

Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field. Current licensure (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or equivalent) in the state of [Insert State]. Minimum 2 years of experience working with individuals with substance use disorders. Strong knowledge of group therapy dynamics and evidence-based treatment modalities (e.g., CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing). Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced setting. ⸻

Preferred Qualifications:

Certification in Addiction Counseling (e.g., CADC, LAC). Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus. Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems. ⸻

Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive salary based on experience and licensure Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays Continuing education support Clinical supervision (if applicable)

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay:

$59,674.00 – $66,187.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekends as needed

Work Location:

In person