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Valley Hope Addiction Treatment & Recovery

Residential Counselor / Therapist : LAC LMAC LCAC LPC LCPC LMSW LSCSW

Valley Hope Addiction Treatment & Recovery, Atchison, Kansas, United States, 66002

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Residential Counselor / Therapist : Full‑time

Why You Should Join Our Team

Average caseload of 10 patients

Competitive wages and benefits

Valley Hope of Atchison has an exciting opportunity for a Licensed Counselor to join our dedicated and passionate team. The successful candidate will hold at least one of the following credentials in Kansas: LAC, LMAC, LCAC, LPC, LCPC, LMSW, LSCSW.

Valley Hope of Atchison, located just northwest of Kansas City, has provided residential drug and alcohol addiction treatment services since 1972.

Are you ready to join an organization where you can make an extraordinary impact, conquering addiction one patient and family at a time? If so, Valley Hope welcomes you! Our work is mission‑driven, supported by a strong culture of teamwork and a compassionate environment that is the foundation of the Valley Hope organization. Come join our team and see for yourself why we had the highest employment satisfaction score throughout all of Valley Hope.

Education & Experience

Master's degree in behavioral sciences, education, or social work.

License or credential to function as an alcohol and drug treatment counselor in the state of Kansas: LMAC, LCAC, LPC, LCPC, LMSW, LSCSW.

One (1) year of behavioral healthcare clinical counseling or clinical case management work experience is required; Three (3) years preferred.

CPR/First Aid Certification.

Benefits

Affordable health, dental, and vision insurance

Tuition Assistance

Student Loan Repayment

Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer

8 Paid Holidays (Including 1 Personal Holiday)

PTO – Up to 22 days per year based on years of service

Paid Parental Leave

401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match

Health Saving and Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

And much more!

Job Summary

Provides individual and group counseling, therapeutic intervention, and educational lectures to patients and family members.

Develops, revises, and implements treatment plans.

Performs face‑to‑face assessments.

Develops patient progress reports and establishes follow‑up care for patients and their families as needed.

Provides clinical consultation to referral resources, mentors, family members, and others to help support patients in their recovery.

Maintains and demonstrates a current working knowledge of applicable counseling procedures and substance abuse treatment in accordance with company policy and state and federal guidelines.

Collects and reviews referral information upon assignment of patients and consults with others as needed to support coordination of services.

Records treatment activities and patient observations in patient records accurately and timely.

Interacts and communicates with others (patients, co‑workers, management, and vendors) in a professional and tactful manner, treating them with respect and consideration regardless of status or position.

Work Environment

Residential treatment facility setting; requires walking throughout the facility.

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Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Industries: Wellness and Fitness Services

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