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Substance Abuse Counselor - Louisville, KY (OTP)

Crossroads Treatment Centers·Louisville, Kentucky

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 7 days ago
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About the role

Provide individual counseling and clinical assessments for complex patients with opioid use disorder. Design treatment plans and collaborate with medical providers to ensure holistic care and compliance.

  • Crossroads Treatment Centers is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Since 2005, Crossroads has been at the forefront of treating patients with opioid use disorder. Crossroads is a family of professionals dedicated to providing the most accessible, highest quality, evidence-based medication assisted treatment (MAT) options to combat the growing opioid epidemic and helping people with opioid use disorder start their path to recovery. This comprehensive approach to treatment, the gold standard in care for opioid use disorder, has been shown to prevent more deaths from overdose and lead to long-term recovery. We are committed to bringing critical services to communities across the U.S. to improve access to treatment for over 26,500 patients. Our clinics are all outpatient and office-based, with clinics in Georgia, Kentucky, New Jersey, North and South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia. As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and patients. Day in the Life of a Substance Abuse Counselor
  • Provides individual counseling to highly complex patients
  • Conducts clinical assessments to appropriately assess patient’s treatment needs
  • Designs and updates the patient’s treatment plan, including care coordination, referrals, and discharge planning
  • Manages assigned caseload and compliance with clinical treatment requirements
  • Collaborates with nurses and providers to provide holistic treatment services
  • Facilitates urine drug screening for patients

Schedule and Hours

Our clinical team enjoys an early morning schedule with early afternoon out times. It is expected for all clinical team members to participate in our Saturday rotation. The frequency of this rotation is determined by the current staff count. Expected hours for this role are 37-40 hours per week.

4:45 AM – 1:00 PM, Monday through Friday 6:00 AM – 8:00 AM, rotating Saturdays

Education and Experience requirements General experience working with underserved populations in a clinical setting. Lived addiction experience is a plus. No legal impediments to serving in a licensed opiate treatment program.

Qualified candidates will hold one or more of the following certifications/licenses: : Bachelor's degree required. LCADC, LPCC, LCSW, LMFT, LPAT, CADC, CSW, LPCA, MFT, LCADCA, LMFTA, LPATA or TCADC

Position Benefits

Consistent schedule with early in times and out times

Advancement opportunities. Clear, climbable structure into Counselor levels (1, 2, 3) based on the certification or license held

Targeted caseload. Caseloads follow state regulations and can range from 40-55 patients.

Excellent training if you are new to our field. We are able to offer necessary training/supervision to those in process of becoming fully certified or licensed.

Opportunity to save lives every day!

Benefits

  • Package
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • PTO
  • Variety of 401K options including a match program with no vesture period.
  • Annual Continuing Education Allowance (in related field)
  • Life Insurance
  • Short/Long Term Disability
  • Paid maternity/paternity leave
  • Mental Health Day
  • Calm subscription for all employees

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree and a relevant professional certification or license such as LCADC, LCSW, or CADC. Experience working with underserved populations in a clinical setting is required.

  • bachelor degree
  • professional certificate
  • Case Management
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Treatment Planning
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Care Coordination
  • Individual Counseling
  • Discharge Planning
  • Clinical Assessments
  • Urine Drug Screening
  • Holistic Treatment

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Locations
Louisville, Kentucky; Jeffersontown, Kentucky
Posted
Jul 21, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Crossroads Treatment Centers

Since 2005, Crossroads has been at the forefront of treating patients with substance use disorder (SUD). Currently operating 100+ centers across nine states, we are a family of doctors, nurse practitioners, counselors and professionals dedicated to providing the most accessible...

Salary listed on 10 jobs
IndustryMedical Practices
TypeSelf-Owned
Size501-1,000 employees
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