Find & Apply For Substance Abuse Counselor Jobs in Valdosta, Georgia

About Us Treatment Centers of America delivers comprehensive Medication Assisted Treatment services, utilizing methadone and buprenorphine to support individuals navigating opioid use disorders. We are currently seeking a dedicated professional to join our team as a Staff Counselor. We prioritize our team's professional growth and overall career satisfaction. Our array of comprehensive benefits and development pathways includes:

• Competitive salary with annual performance-based reviews, featuring starting pay customized to your qualifications and background.
• Excellent work-life balance supported by a generous paid time off (PTO) package, several paid holidays, and distinctive time-off incentives.
• A supportive organizational culture highlighted by regular staff appreciation efforts and collaborative team activities.
• Professional clinical supervision guided by a Certified Clinical Supervisor (CCS) alongside paid training opportunities.
• Full financial coverage for CEUs and certification exam fees to assist you in earning or maintaining your professional licensure.

Your Role & Impact As a vital member of our clinical team, you will directly shape and implement daily treatment plans for your patients. Your responsibilities will encompass executing intake procedures, screenings, patient assessments, goal planning, therapeutic counseling, and resource referrals. Ideal Attributes We seek dedicated, person-centered, and harm-reduction-focused individuals. You will thrive in this role if you are:

• Compassionate, empathetic, and committed to making a meaningful difference.
• An early riser who is organized, a skilled listener, and a proactive problem solver.
• Ready to embrace a rewarding professional challenge with excellent time management skills. Core Requirements

Education:

A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is mandatory.

Licensure & Certification:

An active Certified Addiction Counselor (CAC) or Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor (CADC) credential is preferred. Uncertified individuals must actively pursue and secure full certification within three years of hire, in compliance with state regulations.

Skills:

Superior interpersonal communication, strong multitasking capabilities, and a commitment to precise, thorough documentation.

Dependability:

Outstanding time management, reliability, and accountability. Schedule & Work Hours This position requires early morning availability:

• Monday to

Friday:

4:50 AM - 1:00 PM

Saturday:

5:50 AM - 9:00 AM (scheduled on a rotational basis)

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Paid time off Ability to

Commute:

Valdosta, GA 31602 (Required)

Work Location:

In person