Pinnacle Treatment Brand
Addiction Recovery Counselor
Pinnacle Treatment Brand, Newport News, Virginia, United States, 23600
Monday – Friday w/ rotating Saturday or Tuesday – Saturday
We offer competitive salaries, full benefits package, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth.
At
Pinnacle Treatment Centers , we transform lives, not just treat substance use disorder. As a
Counselor
in our Roanoke location, you’ll guide individuals to reclaim hope and build a future free from addiction. Your work will make a lasting impact through patient‑centered care and evidence‑based practices.
Located in the Roanoke, VA community, this city blends scenic beauty with vibrant community life. Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, it’s an ideal place to live, work, and make a difference.
Benefits
18 days PTO (paid time off)
8 paid holidays
401(k) with company match
Company‑sponsored ongoing training and certification opportunities
Full comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, and accident insurance
Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program (STARLRP)
Discounted tuition and scholarships through Capella University
Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in psychology, counseling, or social work from an accredited college or university (as required by Virginia regulations).
Minimum of three (3) years in substance use treatment, mental health counseling, or a related field.
Must hold licensure per 12VAC30-130-5020, such as:
LCSW – Licensed Clinical Social Worker
LPC – Licensed Professional Counselor
LMFT – Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Responsibilities
Collaborate with the clinical team in patient care decisions and attend all clinical meetings.
Assess counseling needs and conduct substance abuse evaluations using DSM criteria and ASAM guidelines.
Prepare and implement the substance abuse counseling portion of the patient’s treatment plan.
Provide counseling services specified in the treatment plan:
Individual counseling
Group therapy
Family sessions
Reassess patients and update treatment plans as needed.
Develop discharge and continuum of care plans to ensure smooth transitions.
Participate fully as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team.
Facilitate crisis interventions using a collaborative approach.
Document all counseling services, assessments, referrals, and follow‑ups in the patient’s clinical record.
Maintain patient caseload, including case management, utilization review updates, and clinical charting.
Coordinate support services for patients and families and record all services provided.
Contact and coordinate with referral sources (legal, school, employer, etc.).
Attend team meetings, complete required training, and assist with administrative tasks.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Join our team. Join our mission.
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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We offer competitive salaries, full benefits package, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth.
At
Pinnacle Treatment Centers , we transform lives, not just treat substance use disorder. As a
Counselor
in our Roanoke location, you’ll guide individuals to reclaim hope and build a future free from addiction. Your work will make a lasting impact through patient‑centered care and evidence‑based practices.
Located in the Roanoke, VA community, this city blends scenic beauty with vibrant community life. Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, it’s an ideal place to live, work, and make a difference.
Benefits
18 days PTO (paid time off)
8 paid holidays
401(k) with company match
Company‑sponsored ongoing training and certification opportunities
Full comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, and accident insurance
Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program (STARLRP)
Discounted tuition and scholarships through Capella University
Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in psychology, counseling, or social work from an accredited college or university (as required by Virginia regulations).
Minimum of three (3) years in substance use treatment, mental health counseling, or a related field.
Must hold licensure per 12VAC30-130-5020, such as:
LCSW – Licensed Clinical Social Worker
LPC – Licensed Professional Counselor
LMFT – Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Responsibilities
Collaborate with the clinical team in patient care decisions and attend all clinical meetings.
Assess counseling needs and conduct substance abuse evaluations using DSM criteria and ASAM guidelines.
Prepare and implement the substance abuse counseling portion of the patient’s treatment plan.
Provide counseling services specified in the treatment plan:
Individual counseling
Group therapy
Family sessions
Reassess patients and update treatment plans as needed.
Develop discharge and continuum of care plans to ensure smooth transitions.
Participate fully as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team.
Facilitate crisis interventions using a collaborative approach.
Document all counseling services, assessments, referrals, and follow‑ups in the patient’s clinical record.
Maintain patient caseload, including case management, utilization review updates, and clinical charting.
Coordinate support services for patients and families and record all services provided.
Contact and coordinate with referral sources (legal, school, employer, etc.).
Attend team meetings, complete required training, and assist with administrative tasks.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Join our team. Join our mission.
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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