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Bilingual SUD Counselor/Therapist
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What they do
A Substance Abuse Counselor counsels people struggling with addictions to alcohol, drugs or other substances. Assists clients in dealing with personal and professional problems related to substance abuse. Collaborates with other health care and mental health care professionals to coordinate services for clients, and works with families of substance abusers. May work in a clinic, health care facility or community based program, or work with clients referred through the criminal justice system.
$27,307 / year median in Kentucky
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Bilingual SUD Counselor/Therapist LiveWell Homecare Agency Lexington, KY Job Details Full-time 20 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance Flexible schedule Qualifications Master's degree Full Job Description The Bilingual Licensed Substance Use Disorder Therapist provides clinical care in residential and outpatient settings, including assessments, treatment planning, and individual/group therapy. They manage a caseload, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support client recovery. Key responsibilities include crisis intervention, discharge planning, documentation, and community representation. Qualifications involve a Master's degree in Behavioral Health, an active Kentucky license or CADC, and bilingual skills (English/Spanish preferred). Benefits offered include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, free supervision, continuing education, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. This full-time or part-time role requires in-person work in Erlanger, KY, with options for relocation and flexible schedules. The position supports a mission-driven environment dedicated to helping individuals and families overcome addiction.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance