Crossroads
Substance Abuse Counselor - Tyler, TX (OTP)
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, providing evidence‑based medication assisted treatment (MAT) options and supporting communities across the U.S. for over 26,500 patients.
Day in the Life of a Substance Abuse Counselor
Provides individual counseling to highly complex patients
Conducts clinical assessments to determine patients’ treatment needs
Designs and updates treatment plans, including care coordination, referrals, and discharge planning
Manages assigned caseload, ensuring compliance with clinical treatment requirements
Collaborates with nurses and providers to deliver 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. All clinical team members participate in a Saturday rotation. Expected hours for this role are 37–40 hours per week.
5:15 AM – 10:00 AM, Monday through Friday 5:15 AM – 7:30 AM, rotating Saturdays 37–40 hours per week
Education and Experience Requirements
General experience working with underserved populations in a clinical setting
Lived addiction experience is a plus
Qualified Candidates will hold one or more of the following certifications/licenses
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, plus LCSW, LPC, LCDC – ADC in Texas, or a recognized substance abuse certification from a National Board
Candidate must be willing to start early in the morning, as work hours start at 5:00 AM
Position Benefits
Consistent schedule with early in times and out times
Advancement opportunities – clear, climbable structure into Counselor levels (1, 2, 3) based on certification or license
Targeted caseload. Caseloads follow state regulations and can range from 40–55 patients
Opportunity to save lives every day
Benefits Package
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
PTO
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
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Day in the Life of a Substance Abuse Counselor
Provides individual counseling to highly complex patients
Conducts clinical assessments to determine patients’ treatment needs
Designs and updates treatment plans, including care coordination, referrals, and discharge planning
Manages assigned caseload, ensuring compliance with clinical treatment requirements
Collaborates with nurses and providers to deliver 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. All clinical team members participate in a Saturday rotation. Expected hours for this role are 37–40 hours per week.
5:15 AM – 10:00 AM, Monday through Friday 5:15 AM – 7:30 AM, rotating Saturdays 37–40 hours per week
Education and Experience Requirements
General experience working with underserved populations in a clinical setting
Lived addiction experience is a plus
Qualified Candidates will hold one or more of the following certifications/licenses
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, plus LCSW, LPC, LCDC – ADC in Texas, or a recognized substance abuse certification from a National Board
Candidate must be willing to start early in the morning, as work hours start at 5:00 AM
Position Benefits
Consistent schedule with early in times and out times
Advancement opportunities – clear, climbable structure into Counselor levels (1, 2, 3) based on certification or license
Targeted caseload. Caseloads follow state regulations and can range from 40–55 patients
Opportunity to save lives every day
Benefits Package
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
PTO
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
#J-18808-Ljbffr