SUD Counselor Telehealth - Nevada Licensure (MAT)

Wellpath·Carson City, Nevada

$82,649 - $91,832/yrFull TimeRemote SolelyRemote friendly

About the role

The SUD Counselor provides evaluation, treatment, and ongoing support to individuals recovering from substance use disorders via telehealth. Responsibilities include delivering individual and group counseling, contributing to multidisciplinary treatment plans, and managing crisis interventions.

You Matter
Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved
Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture
Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a career that supports:
Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
Autonomy in a warm team environment
Growth and training Perks and Benefits In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including:
DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
Company paid life insurance
Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans *Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service. Why Us Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time. Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support. How you make a difference The Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Counselor provides evaluation, treatment, and ongoing support to individuals recovering from substance use disorders through telehealth services. This role works as part of an interdisciplinary team to support positive clinical outcomes and coordinated care. The counselor delivers individual and group counseling while contributing to treatment planning and continuity of care. The position also supports discharge planning and crisis intervention while maintaining accurate documentation and confidentiality. Key Responsibilities Administer screening and assessment tools and diagnose substance use disorders when within scope of licensure. Provide individual and group substance use disorder counseling services and participate in multidisciplinary treatment planning. Collaborate with physicians and healthcare team members to evaluate, treat, and support individuals with SUD. Complete accurate, timely documentation, collect and analyze service data, and assist with reports for contracts, grants, or accreditation. Support continuity of care, crisis response, discharge planning, and other duties as assigned. Qualifications & Requirements Education Master’s degree in social work from an accredited college or university. Experience Experience providing SUD counseling required. Experience in supervisory role preferred. Licenses/Certifications Licensure or certification to practice independently as required by state in which employed. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of uniqueness. We celebrate a variety of backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles. Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description. We are an Affirmative Action Employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in social work and possess a valid state licensure or certification to practice independently. Prior experience providing SUD counseling is required, with supervisory experience preferred.

postgraduate degree
Treatment Planning
Crisis Intervention
Individual Counseling
Group Counseling
Discharge Planning
Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Case Documentation
Clinical Assessment
Telehealth
Substance Use Disorder Counseling

Benefits

Dental Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance
Medical Insurance
401k
Tuition Assistance
Product Discounts
Company Paid Life Insurance
DailyPay
Health Coaching
Dependent Scholarships
Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
Fitness Memberships
Discounted Home and Auto Loans
Free Counseling

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: Remote Solely
Experience: 2-5 yrs
Salary: $82,649 - $91,832/yr
Location: Carson City, Nevada
Posted: Jun 30, 2026
Closes: Jul 8, 2027
Application: Employer website

SUD Counselor Telehealth - Nevada Licensure (MAT)

SUD Counselor Telehealth - Nevada Licensure (MAT)

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