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Andrews Center

LCDC

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 07/22/2026

Location: Tyler, TX (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/7/2026

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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

Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) -

Outpatient Treatment Location:

Tyler |

Employment Type:

Full-Time |

Benefits:

Excellent Are you passionate about helping individuals reclaim their lives from substance use? We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) to join our outpatient treatment team. In this role, you'll provide expert guidance, support, and counseling to individuals navigating recovery-right in their communities.

What You'll Do:

Conduct comprehensive chemical dependency assessments in an outpatient setting. Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that meet each client's unique needs. Lead individual and group counseling sessions focused on recovery, relapse prevention, and life skills. Track client progress and adjust treatment strategies as necessary. Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with agency policies and state/federal regulations. Collaborate with healthcare providers, case managers, and community resources to ensure holistic care. Educate clients on substance use, recovery strategies, and healthy coping mechanisms. Participate in team meetings, ongoing training, and professional development opportunities.

What We're Looking For:

Current state licensure as a Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) . Experience in outpatient substance use treatment preferred. Strong understanding of counseling techniques and relapse prevention strategies. Ability to engage, motivate, and connect with clients from diverse backgrounds. Knowledge of state and federal regulations related to chemical dependency treatment. Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Bonus Points For:

Experience working with co-occurring mental health disorders. Certification or training in evidence-based therapies (e.g., CBT, Motivational Interviewing). Bilingual proficiency. Why Join Us? Full-time position with great benefits . Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community. Supportive, collaborative, and growth-oriented work environment. Bring your expertise and passion for helping others and join a team that is dedicated to changing lives-one client at a time.