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RECOVERY MONITORING SOLUTIONS LLC

Counselor Intern Part-time

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 5 weeks ago

Location: Dallas, TX (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/10/2026

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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.

$26,789 / year median in Texas

+20% projected growth

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Job Description

Counselor Intern Part-time Dallas - Dallas, TX 75247 Quick Apply Overview Position Type Part Time Quick Apply Description The Counselor Intern (LCDC-I) is responsible for providing substance use disorder counseling services under the supervision of a licensed clinical supervisor. This role supports clients in developing coping strategies, achieving recovery goals, and accessing needed resources while gaining practical experience toward full LCDC licensure. The Counselor Intern maintains compliance with state regulations, ethical standards, and organizational policies while contributing to a supportive and therapeutic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct intake assessments, screenings, and evaluations under supervision.
Provide individual and group counseling sessions focused on substance use recovery and relapse prevention.
Assist clients in developing treatment plans and monitor progress toward recovery goals.
Document all services provided in accordance with state regulations, licensing requirements, and organizational policies.
Participate in case staffing, treatment team meetings, and supervision sessions with a licensed clinical supervisor.
Provide education to clients and families regarding substance use disorders, recovery resources, and support systems.
Maintain professional boundaries and uphold ethical standards in all client interactions.
Assist with discharge planning, referrals, and aftercare coordination.
Engage in ongoing professional development and training as required for licensure. Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related field (required).
Current registration as a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor Intern (LCDC-I) in the state of Oklahoma.
Knowledge of substance use disorders, treatment modalities, and recovery support systems.
Strong communication, active listening, and documentation skills.
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA and ethical guidelines.