Brightli·Trenton, Missouri
Provide comprehensive counseling services, including conducting assessments and developing personalized treatment plans for individuals with substance use disorders. Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions while maintaining meticulous clinical documentation and ensuring compliance with state and agency regulations.
Job Title: Substance Use Disorder Counselor
Location: Trenton, MO
Employment Type: Full Time
Shift: Flexible
Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals struggling with substance use disorders? Join our team at Preferred Family Healthcare as a Substance Use Disorder Counselor.
In this role, you will play a vital part in providing comprehensive counseling services, conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and facilitating counseling sessions while ensuring compliance with state regulations and agency standards.
Trenton, Missouri, offers a close-knit community feel, affordable living, and access to outdoor recreation opportunities. It's known for its friendly atmosphere, small-town charm, and strong sense of community spirit, making it an appealing place to call home. Join us in making a difference in the lives of individuals who seek our services!
Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life
Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more
Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive
Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within
a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness.
A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.
As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Burrell Behavioral Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.
Must hold credentials as a Qualified Addiction Professional per the Missouri Credentialing Board, including certifications such as CADC, CRADC, CRAADC, RADC, or CCJP. Knowledge of caseload management and rehabilitation methods for mental health and substance use disorders is required.
Market context
Behavioral health roles in Missouri often draw steady demand, especially for licensed counselors who can support adults, children, and adolescents across varied care settings. These positions are competitive because employers typically want fully licensed LPCs with broad population experience, and benefits such as health, dental, vision, parental leave, and flexible schedules can influence candidate interest. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your Missouri LPC status and highlight direct experience with all three age groups in your application.