Counselor / (LPC or LCSW)

Job Title:

Counselor / (LPC or LCSW)

Location:

Lincoln Nova Vital Recovery, LLC Department:

In-Patient Counseling Reports To:

Clinical Director /

Program Manager Employment Type:

Full-Time Job Summary:

Lincoln Nova Vital Recovery is seeking a dedicated and experienced In Patient Counselor with

LPC, LCSW

licensure preferred, to join our behavioral health team. The counselor will be responsible for providing counseling services to clients in one of our programs (Residential and/or Outpatient), supporting recovery through evidence-based interventions, group and individual counseling, and comprehensive case management.

Key Responsibilities:

Facilitate group therapy and individual counseling sessions for clients. Conduct initial assessments , develop individualized treatment plans , and perform ongoing evaluations . Provide relapse prevention, and support recovery from substance use disorders. Maintain thorough and timely documentation in accordance with HIPAA and organizational standards. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including medical staff, social workers, and case managers. Coordinate with external agencies, referral sources, and family members to support client care. Participate in treatment team meetings, staff training, and quality assurance initiatives. Ensure compliance with state licensing , grant requirements , and clinical best practices . •

Qualifications:

Current LPC or LCSW License . Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in substance use treatment. Strong knowledge of ASAM criteria , and trauma-informed care practices. Experience supervising staff and leading clinical teams. Exceptional interpersonal, organizational, and written communication skills.

Preferred Skills:

Experience with electronic health records (EHRs)Motivational Interviewing, CBT, or DBT certification/training •

Work Environment:

Primarily office-based with some remote service delivery if required. May involve evening hours or rotating schedules to meet client needs. •

Salary and Benefits:

Competitive salary based on experience and certification. Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays

Job Type:

Full-time Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person