Licensed Professional Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Aurora, CO
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Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour
Licensed Professional Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.
About you
● You're a fully-licensed Professional Counselor at a Master's level or above with LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LCPCS, LPCC-S licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance.
● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance.
About Headway
Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need.
How Headway supports providers
- Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner.
- Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources.
- Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
- Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network.
- Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on.
- Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more.
- Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy.
How Headway supports your clients
● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.
● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption.
Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.
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Case Manager
Substance abuse counselor job in Denver, CO
Join a mission-driven nonprofit in the Denver area and make a meaningful difference every day. We're seeking compassionate Case Managers who are excited to empower individuals and families by connecting them to life-changing resources and supportive services. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and wants to grow their career in human services. This role is 100% onsite and on a contract to hire basis.
Why You'll Love This Role
You'll work with purpose and help people move toward stability and self-sufficiency.
You'll be part of a supportive team that values compassion, teamwork, and professional growth.
Every day brings new opportunities to problem-solve, build relationships, and create impact.
What You'll Do
Conduct intakes and help participants access the right resources for housing, employment, food, and family support.
Foster a welcoming, safe, and calm environment while helping manage daily facility operations and conflict de-escalation when needed.
Collaborate with community partners to expand resource options and strengthen support networks.
Maintain accurate records and ensure timely, confidential documentation of services.
Welcome visitors, assist with front-desk tasks, support volunteers, and help keep communication flowing smoothly.
Manage donations and supplies to ensure families receive essential items.
Contribute to team meetings, special events, and other program needs.
Behavioral Health Specialist
Substance abuse counselor job in Elbert, CO
Come join our awesome team as the Behavioral Health Specialist with Senior CommUnity Care of Colorado PACE.
Senior CommUnity Care of Colorado PACE is part of Volunteers of America National Services which serves as the Housing and Healthcare subsidiary of the Volunteers of America parent organization.
Pay: $65,000 - $83,000 annually Relocation Bonus Offered
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm, occasional weekends, required to travel to participant homes and between centers (Eckert & Montrose).
Employer/Employee Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Saving Account (FSA)
403(b) - with discretionary contribution
Paid Vacation/Sick Time
Employee Referral Program
Benefits with minimal to no cost to employees:
Scholarships
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Wellness program
Life insurance (with an option to purchase additional)
Short term disability
Loan program
NEW! NetSpend - Get paid early: Tap into 50% of your earnings before payday.
Ministry Program
The Behavioral Health Specialist organizes and implements behavioral health services to Senior CommUnity Care participants and families. Provides behavioral health assessments, individual and group counseling in formats appropriate to clinical populations served. Conducts assessments of clients' mental health and cognitive functioning and develops appropriate treatment plan. Collaborates as part of an interdisciplinary team and promotes professional working relationships with both internal and external customers. Represents Senior CommUnity Care PACE in community settings via formal presentations and community committees as appropriate.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Master's Degree from an accredited school of social work or counseling required. Be legally authorized, currently licensed, registered or certified if applicable in the state of employment. Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Clinical Social Worker required.
Experience: A minimum of one year's experience working with frail or elderly population required. Experience working on a multi-disciplinary team in a hospital, nursing home or community-based setting is preferable. Experience and training in bio-psychosocial assessments, dialectical behavioral therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused brief therapy, grief counseling, treatment of substance uses disorders and non-violent crisis intervention a plus. Experience with severe and persistent mental illnesses and personality disorders required.
Skills and Knowledge:
Experience with frail/chronically ill elderly people.
Ability to provide psychosocial assessment and individual, family and group counseling.
Thorough knowledge and understanding of the DSM5/ICD-10 required.
Effective verbal/written communication skills with the ability to maintain accurate records and to prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence and other written materials.
Ability to use and navigate on a computer, using MS Word and other applications. Ability to utilize computers and other electronic devices for tasks such as timekeeping, in-servicing and documentation.
Training and/or mentoring experience and ability to complete performance objectives, measures and evaluations.
Good public speaking skills with all size groups.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively verbally and written.
Only acts within the scope of his or her authority to practice. Must meet a standardized set of competencies for the specific position description established by Senior Community Care and approved by CMS before working independently.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Upon referral from Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) or Social Worker, performs in person initial assessments of Senior CommUnity Care participants to obtain a complete psychosocial history, which may include descriptions of cognitive status, social supports, family dynamics mental health and substance dependency and other issues and needs. Coordinates with the IDT to develop a comprehensive plan of care for each participant receiving behavioral health services. Reassesses participants as needed to assess progress in therapy. Keeps IDT apprised of changes and progress in treatment.
Functions as a consultant to the IDT. Attends IDT when necessary to present updates related to significant changes with participant status, education related to care planning for participants receiving behavioral health services, or in absence of the social worker.
Ensures that Social Workers are kept informed of behavioral health services offered to participants and coordinates care in conjunction with the Social Work Team.
Provides ongoing support, counsel, and education to participants and family regarding a variety of issues, including but not limited to: mental health disorders, coping strategies, grief and loss, the aging process, and treatment for behavioral health.
Presents recommendations to IDT for recommended services to support participants with mental health needs and psychiatry referrals. Supports Social Workers with coordination of care with psychiatry and external counseling services.
Supports participants with access to community support regarding mental health services, self-help and other resources related to behavioral health.
Follows all mandated reported guidelines regarding reporting of suspected abuse or neglect of an adult and coordinates with social worker as needed.
Acts as a resource to other team members, including nursing, transportation, day center and home care staff, and therapy staff regarding topics such as severe and persistent mental health diagnoses, dementia, difficult behaviors, and difficult personalities.
Completes and ensures completion of documentation of clinical service, in participant's medical records including initial assessments, re-assessments, counseling sessions, home visits and other significant events according to Senior CommUnity Care documentation requirements.
Assists participants and caregivers in filing grievances.
Advises on day center or other programming offered via Senior CommUnity Care to meet the behavioral health needs of participants and caregivers.
Acts within scope of his or her authority to practice.
Follow all Senior CommUnity Care policies and procedures and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) safety guidelines.
Protects privacy and maintains confidentiality of all company procedures, results and information about employees, participants, and families.
Maintains safe working environment. Follows Senior CommUnity Care Safety policies and procedures.
As appropriate, participates in and supports Quality Improvement Initiatives.
Participates in continuing education classes and any required staff and training meetings. Maintains professional affiliations and any required certifications.
Performs other duties as required.
Senior Community Care of Colorado (SCCCO) is a PACE Program (Program of All-Inclusive Care of the Elderly) serving older adults in Montrose and Delta Counties. Our team offers wrap-around care services to meet the unique needs of each of our participants and support them to remain living independently in their homes and communities. Our approach to care is based on our respect for the human spirit and the belief that the right to dignity doesn't diminish with age. Compassion, empathy, personal attention are at the core of how we serve each and every program participant. Unlike other settings, getting to know our participants and building meaningful relationships are key to our success. SCCCO has centers in Montrose and Delta Counties, surrounded by the breathtaking Colorado scenery.
We want our staff to love their job and offer flexible work schedules and a comprehensive benefits package that support a healthy and active work-life balance. SCCCO is Great Place to Work-Certified for 7 years in a row!
Take pride in helping others and join us today!
At VOANS, we celebrate sharing, encouraging and embracing diversity. Equal employment opportunities are available to all without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that blending individual strengths and unique personal differences nurtures and supports our organizations' shared commitment to our mission and creates an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to do their personal best.
Experience Required
Experience with severe and persistent mental illnesses and personality disorders.
1 year(s): Working with frail or elderly population.
Preferred
Experience and training in bio-psychosocial assessments, dialectical behavioral therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused brief therapy, grief counseling, treatment of substance uses disorders and non-violent crisis intervention a plus.
1 year(s): Working on a multi-disciplinary team in a hospital, nursing home or community-based setting.
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Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (Mental Health Therapist) - Broomfield, CO
Substance abuse counselor job in Broomfield, CO
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.
Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!
We are actively looking to hire talented Therapists in the area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. We are looking to hire for all office locations in Colorado!Is this you?
Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare.
Seeking work life balance.
Interested in growing professionally.
Quick and Stable Caseload ramp up
What we offer Therapists (LCSW, LPC, LMFT)
Flexible work schedules
Full Time opportunities
Telemedicine and in-person flexibility. (hybrid role)
Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings.
Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more.
Collegial work environment.
Newly designed and modern offices.
Full administrative support.
Latest in digital technology.
Strong work/life balance.
Compensation range of $72,000- $115,000
***SIGN ON BONUS offered for certain locations***
Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are:
Fully licensed in Colorado (Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist)
Experienced in working with adult, geriatric and/or child and adolescent populations.
**(NOT REQUIRED), but Bilingual Therapists and Play Therapists needed in multiple areas and also looking for multiple Child/Adolescent Therapists
Currently we are 40+ offices strong in Colorado and looking to expand into 2026. Our offices range from the Northern part of Colorado to Boulder County, Grand Junction, Greater Denver and as far South as Colorado Springs.
If interested in additional information or an interview, please call/text Krystal Johnson at 512-###-#### or email ****************************** .
About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.
LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.
Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the @lifestance.com domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.
LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ...@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-###-####. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
Pool Residential Counselor, Adult Recovery
Substance abuse counselor job in Lakewood, CO
At Jefferson Center, it is our policy and our mission to be inclusive and mindful of the diversity of everyone who comes through our doors. We are passionate about building a community where mental health matters and equitable care is accessible to all races, ethnicities, abilities, socioeconomic statuses, ages, sexual orientations, gender expressions, religions, cultures, and languages.
The Residential Counselor at Adult Residential Recovery provides milieu management, psychoeducation groups and ensures safety of individuals in a substance use residential and inpatient program. This is an on call (as needed) position that does not include benefits.
Essential Duties:
* Provides milieu management, guidance, safety, stability, and direction to clients in early recovery from a trauma-informed lens.
* Maintains acceptable attendance and punctuality and is consistently at work on time.
* Interacts with client population to provide guidance, safety, stability, and direction including de-escalating potentially dangerous situations.
* Performs accurate and timely documentation at all times, including but not limited to admissions, shift notes, Per Diem notes, discharges, inventories and screening of clients' personal belongings, individual and group sessions, Medication Occurrences (MOR), and Adverse Incident Reports (AIR).
* Monitors and documents client's vital signs, physical condition and behavior, as needed. Must be able to administer blood pressure assessments, utilizing blood pressure cuffs, when Nurse is not available.
* Assists with the planning, conducting and supervision of patient activities, including community meetings, groups, external meetings on-site, family/friend visitation, recreational activities, and life skills.
* Monitors Breath Alcohol (BA) tests as needed and document appropriately.
* Administers medications to clients per QMAP standards.
* Assist in conducting Random Urine Drug Testing.
* Facilitate or co-facilitate psychoeducation groups.
* Assists team in the coordination of treatment referrals for clients motivated to seek on-going treatment following discharge.
* Assign and monitor clients completing residential unit chores, including main areas, hallways, bedrooms and bathrooms.
* Collaborate with kitchen staff regarding meals and snacks.
* Practices OSHA safety standards and disposes of biohazard waste according to OSHA standards.
* May assist in transporting admitted clients to hospitals, aftercare or other approved services as directed by the Shift Coordinator or Program Coordinator. Individual may be exposed adverse weather conditions during loading and unloading passengers.
* Effectively responds to the client's needs and problems, initiates and maintains positive interactions, timely response to phone calls, email and other requests.
* Adheres to all Jefferson Center Policies and Procedures.
* Bilingual (English/Spanish) Preferred
Other Duties (Productivity Performance Measures, Professional Growth/Development, Relationships/Communication):
* Ensures Adverse Incident Reporting (AIR) procedures are followed during shift.
* Attends mandatory in-services, staff meetings, clinical supervision, and on-line training as required.
* Participates in supervision by coming prepared with an agenda. Reports high risk/problem cases using a problem solving approach as well as feedback.
* Participates in and promotes a positive, supportive, cooperative team environment.
* Participates in staff development activities that enhance professional growth.
* Have an understanding of how trauma impacts the lives of the people being served, so that every interaction is consistent with the recovery process and reduces the possibility of re-traumatization.
* Participates in the Center's training/educational programs designed to enhance knowledge about Trauma Informed Care, the impact of trauma and trauma recovery.
* Ensure that delivery practices are guided by the principles of trauma informed care and the principles of addiction treatment.
* Maintains effective interpersonal relations with consumers, peers, subordinates, upper management, visitors and the general public. Uses language and behavior to promote dignity and respect.
* Corporate Compliance including documentation on practice in accordance with regulatory requirements and clinical guidelines.
* Exhibits enthusiasm, respect, adaptability, flexibility, and spirit of cooperation in the work environment.
* Must be sensitive to the diverse cultural and situational needs of the patients.
Note: Employees are held accountable for all duties of this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job.
Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required:
* High School Diploma, GED, or bachelor's degree in a related field (psychology, counseling, human services, or social work) and preferably one year of documented work experience in behavioral health, preferably in substance abuse treatment.
* Applicants hired without certification must obtain CAT or CAS within 18 months of hire.
* Applicants with pre-existing addiction certification preferred.
* Motor Vehicle Insurance Coverage requires applicant must be 25 years or older.
* Jefferson Center's Substance Use Treatment Programs require pre-employment drug testing. Individuals who cannot pass a drug screening test will not be considered for employment.
* QMAP Certification or ability to obtain within six months of hire (provided internally).
* Current CPR/First Aid Certification or ability to obtain within six months of hire.
Salary: $26 - $36 per hour depending on education level and shift worked. This is a pool position, not benefits eligible.
This position will accept applications on an ongoing basis. Review of applications will begin immediately.
Substance Use Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Denver, CO
Position: Full Time - Substance Use Counselor
Department: Women's Health Project
Job Description: CDPHE RW Part B - Women's Health Project (WHP). The WHP Substance Use Therapist position works full-time with women who are living with HIV/AIDS. Comprehensive, individualized substance abuse services are provided to these women. The WHP Substance Use Counselor works with the participant's care managers who utilize a participant-centered process that links clients to housing, health care, mental health, substance abuse, and other support services to produce more positive and sustained outcomes. The WHP Substance Use Counselor will establish a service plan, develop continuity of care, and encourage the participant to work with their care manager to coordinate the services required to implement the plan. This position also works directly with women who have been referred to Part B transitional housing at the Mariposa House. The WHP Substance Use Counselor also provides on-going weekly evidence-based substance use groups, connects women who are seeking sobriety with opportunities for recovery-based events such as attending exercise at The Phoenix- a free gym for those who are abstaining from the use of alcohol and other substances.
CDPHE RW Part B - Women's Health Project (WHP)
This position is responsible for:
Providing substance use individual sessions for women living with HIV/AIDS
Identifying stages of change regarding substance use by conducting assessments such as the SBIRT and ASSIST.
Assessing participants needs by helping the participant identify problems and difficulties
Helping the participant deal with any crisis that may arise by identifying the problem and offering possible solutions
Maintaining all confidential files and paperwork through Electronic Health Records (Insync)
Conducting administrative tasks related to documentation and confidential participant records such as entering data into Co-Heart and internal tracking sheets.
Completing Monthly Program Reports
Completing strengths based, trauma informed treatment plans and updates
Attending Quality Community Meetings
Participating in ongoing clinical supervision
Other Responsibilities Include:
Team Meetings - Clinical Team Meeting, Administrative Team Meeting, All WHP Team Meetings and any other mandatory trainings
Maintaining Self-Care
Other duties as assigned
Requirements: Must hold a current DORA licensure of Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC), Certified Addiction Specialist (CAS).
ANNUAL SALARY OFFERED IS $60 - 65,000
****The Empowerment Program is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, disability, gender identity or Veteran status****
Licensed Addiction Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Denver, CO
Job Description
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Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC)
Providence House is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) to join our professional team. The LAC will be instrumental in implementing and managing comprehensive addiction treatment programs, aligning services with our organization's mission and adhering to all regulatory standards.
About Providence House: Providence House offers a range of specialized addiction treatment services, including adult residential care, outpatient programs, individualized and group counseling, comprehensive drug and alcohol evaluations, and personalized treatment planning.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, documenting substance use history and evaluating physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual impacts to inform treatment recommendations.
Develop and effectively implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.
Coordinate with healthcare providers and insurance companies, facilitating clear communication of observations, treatment recommendations, and patient progress evaluations.
Regularly monitor patient adherence to treatment plans, assessing goal achievement and making necessary adjustments.
Facilitate educational sessions and group counseling focused on addiction and recovery.
Maintain accurate, detailed, and timely documentation of assessments, evaluations, and therapeutic notes.
Obtain necessary releases of information, ensuring compliance with federal confidentiality regulations (42 CFR) when communicating with clients, families, guardians, and healthcare providers.
Regularly evaluate program effectiveness against established goals and implement improvements as necessary.
Participate actively in daily clinical team meetings to collaboratively evaluate and track residents' treatment progress.
Fulfill on-call responsibilities as required by the role.
Qualifications:
Current licensure as an Addiction Counselor in the state.
Proven experience in addiction counseling and treatment planning.
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to maintain confidentiality.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive salary of $95,000 per year
Comprehensive benefits package
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Relocation assistance available
Join our compassionate and dedicated team committed to changing lives and supporting lasting recovery.
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Certified Addiction Specialist |Counselor II - Front Range
Substance abuse counselor job in Broomfield, CO
Job DescriptionDescription:
Certified Addiction Specialist |Counselor II - Front Range
Reports to: Clinical Director
Job Category: Hourly | Non-Exempt | Full-Time
Salary Range: $24.40-$31.25 per hour DOE
Job Site: Foundry Front Range (Broomfield)
Job Summary:
The Residential Counselor II provides daily support, guidance, and care for clients and helps maintain the safety of those in treatment. Counselors assess the needs of clients, create service plans, and execute and evaluate those plans while ensuring the safety of clients.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's required.
CAS required.
DORA-registered required.
2+ years proven experience with people and program management in clinical settings.
2+ years experience in an addictions and/or behavioral healthcare setting, residential treatment experience preferred.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Group facilitation skills.
Knowledge of “best practices” and evidence based behavioral medicine treatment delivery and methodologies.
Familiar with the 12-Step Program and the 12 Steps/12 Traditions.
State and federal licensure regulation knowledge.
Impeccable ethics and integrity.
Professional appearance, aptitude, and attitude.
Current CPR Certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
Excellent listening skills.
Computer literacy and knowledge of EMR and CRM.
Excellent written communication skills.
Outstanding customer service skills and abilities.
Ability to take direction and make sound decisions.
Ability to maintain appropriate professional boundaries with staff and clients.
Provide care and compassion with discretion to staff and participants.
Valid, non-restricted Colorado driver's license.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Facilitate one-on-one and group therapy sessions.
Complete service plans and updates for caseload.
Provide support services to individuals in treatment.
Collaborate with clinical, medical, and admissions staff.
Contribute to clinical decisions, recognize, and demonstrate treatment is a team effort.
Create and maintain a safe, comfortable, and person-focused treatment environment.
Ensure client safety and satisfaction.
Comprehend, follow, and enforce policies & procedures with clients.
Attend all required team meetings.
Communicate medical concerns to Medical Team.
Identify emergency signals and situations and respond appropriately.
Constant awareness and communication with clinical team, family members, and client.
Complete documentation within time frames set by the organization's policy as required by license and accreditation standards.
Maintain strict confidentiality, HIPAA and 42CFR Part 2 compliance.
Adhere to organization's policies & procedures, State & Federal law, OSHA, JCAHO, and BHA regulations & standards.
Represent NRT mission and values.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Standing, sitting, bending, reaching, climbing stairs, typing, see, hear, speak.
Exposure to a clinical and medical environment.
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds.
Driving in all weather conditions.
Benefits & Perks:
Health and Wellness
Medical, dental and vision insurance*
Supplemental accident and hospital indemnity coverage*
Voluntary Term Life insurance*
Employee Assistance Program
Monthly wellness reimbursement*
Financial
Competitive salary
Employee recognition and rewards programs
Employee referral incentive program
Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan
Work/Life Perks
Professional growth and development
Continuing education reimbursement
Unlimited paid time off (exempt employees) + sick days
Paid time off policy (non-exempt employees) + sick days
Paid holidays (exempt) or ability to earn 1.5x base hourly rate (non-exempt)
*Full-time employees
This description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Employer accepts applications on an ongoing basis.
Requirements:
Licensed Addiction Counselor JBBS
Substance abuse counselor job in Brighton, CO
Licensed Addiction Counselor / JBBSLocation: Brighton, COSchedule: Thurs - Sat/Wed-Fri rotation, 7a-7p The Licensed Addiction Counselor position provides substance use disorder services to the inmate population, to include formal and informal behavioral health evaluations, diagnostic assessments, and clinical interventions.
Essential Duties
✓ Completes intake assessments
✓ Serves as consultant for unit staff regarding assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning
✓ Supports inmates on medication assisted treatment (MAT)
✓ Monitors inmate treatment and documentation to assure compliance with standards and to assure continuity of care
✓ Establishes a clinical program that includes weekly individual sessions and groups
✓ Provides clinical direction to non-clinical staff in behavioral healthcare and treatment of inmates
✓ Assures continuity of care for inmates by making appropriate referrals and providing necessary information and documentation for receiving facilities, or agencies
✓ Provides crisis intervention
✓ Documents electronically in an accurate and timely manner to provide comprehensive inmate behavioral health records
✓ Provides direct behavioral health care to inmates
✓ Communicates directly with inmates regarding their behavioral health care such as consequences of maladaptive behavior and desired and undesirable effects of prescribed behavioral health medication
✓ Listens to inmate concerns and provides counseling and direction
✓ Communicates to advise, counsel, inform and/or guide staff within the clinical unit, the facility, clinical and administrative supervisors and outside agencies to ensure continuity
✓ Responsible for maintaining standards of the program or work unit through compliance with all applicable professional, departmental, organizational and unit standards
✓ Attends and participates in monthly staff meetings and in-service training as scheduled
✓ Assume additional duties as assigned
Minimum Education/Experience Requirements
✓ Master's level education: MA Clinical Psych, MA Counseling, MA Social Work, or related field
✓ Active Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) credential; in good standing with the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA)
✓ Proficient in behavioral therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, etc.
✓ Experience in patient assessment and care
✓ Minimum of two (2) years of experience working with alcohol and/or drug addicted individuals and/or in the field of substance abuse counseling
✓ Experience providing addiction treatment to a diverse incarcerated population and highly resistive clients, in an inpatient and outpatient setting, preferred
Additional Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Competencies
✓ Clear and effective verbal and written communication with all coworkers, supervisors, jail administration, and patients
✓ Excellent verbal and written comprehension
✓ Excellent deductive reasoning and problem-solving abilities
✓ Excellent organizational skills; independent worker and self-starter
✓ Ability to use a computer and use/learn a variety of software, including site-specific computer programs
✓ Must demonstrate ability to appropriately and safely use standard medical equipment
✓ Ability to respect the dignity and confidentiality of inmates
✓ Demonstrated proficiency in excellent customer service
Employment Requirements
✓ Must maintain all certifications, educational requirements, licensing, etc. for this position
✓ Must have current CPR/BLS certification
✓ Must have current TB test (taken within one year)
✓ Must adhere to all facility policies and procedures as well as the policies and procedures listed in the Employee Handbook
✓ Willing to assist coworkers in the job duties and work overtime if required; may act as a resource to other coworkers
✓ Maintains confidentiality, dignity, and security of health records and protected health information in compliance with HIPAA requirements
Security Requirements
✓ Must undergo security training and orientation on facility safety policies and procedures
Physical/Mental Requirements
This position routinely requires (but is not limited to) the following:
✓ Ability to both remain stationary and move/traverse throughout the facility, including up and down flights of stairs
✓ Ability to position oneself in different spaces
✓ Ability to convey and discern information in a conversation, frequently communicate with patients; must be able to exchange accurate information.
✓ Ability to identify and detect objects and assess situations from a variety of distances
✓ Ability to stay calm in stressful and demanding situations
✓ Frequently transports objects up to 50 pounds
Work Environment
Work is performed inside a correctional facility. Employees are exposed to some level of risk and/or harm by inmates including exposure to blood borne pathogens. Employee is expected to work in accordance with all security rules and regulations to minimize the risk of danger and/or harm to themselves or other employees.Correctional Nurse / Correctional Healthcare / Correctional Nursing / Corrections / County Corrections / Corrections Nurse / Corrections Healthcare / Correctional Medicine / Forensic Nursing / Jail Nursing
Other
Employee must comply with all current and future State, Federal, and Local laws and regulations, court orders, Administrative Directives and standards and policies and procedures of the site where assigned, including those of professional organizations such as ACA, NCCHC, etc. Employee must treat every other member of the CorrHealth team, all correctional personnel, all inmates and third parties in the facility with the proper dignity and respect. Actions or communications that are inappropriate or degrading will not be tolerated.
Must be able to pass a background check and pre-employment drug test (as applicable).
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Substance abuse counselor job in Aurora, CO
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Blackstone Country Club in Aurora, CO. Camp will run Tuesday-Friday from June 16 through July 31- staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
Bilingual Community Based Family Therapist
Substance abuse counselor job in Denver, CO
Ready to be an agent of change for Spanish-speaking families in this community? Join Savio House!
Utilizing evidence-based models, Savio works together to provide clinical therapeutic support to keep at-risk children and adolescents out of the system and in their homes.
At Savio, you will grow your skills as a clinician and increase your ability to support youth and their families with:
Comprehensive training and support to deliver an evidence-based model with high fidelity
Clinical supervision hours and other professional development
Weekly case consultations with supervisor, team, and expert consultant
New grads welcome!
Salary:
Starting without Masters: $53,660
Starting with masters/candidacy (LPCC, SWC, MFTC): $63,660
Starting Licensed (LCSW, LPC, LMFT): $66,660
** Supervision towards professional licenses provided in this role
Have an impact through one of the teams Savio has to offer:
Multisystemic Therapy Team (Models: Multisystemic Therapy):
Locations: Denver/Denver Metro Area, Northern Colorado, Colorado Springs and surrounding areas, Eastern Plains of Colorado, Western Slope of Colorado.
-Primarily engaging caregivers & other key participants in active, change-orientated treatment by identifying and overcoming barriers to progress
-Cultivating growth in the whole family unit to empower families to solve their own problems
-Collaborating with families and allowing them to take the lead in setting treatment goals
-Keeping youth in their homes, minimizing safety risks and further legal charges.
-The MST treatment model is an ecological therapeutic intervention for youth aged 12-17 who exhibit high risk behaviors, including substance use, runaway, and truancy.
-MST therapists work with families, youth and other key members of their ecology to empower families to address challenging behavior and make long term change.
-Maintain small caseload of 4-6 families
Quarterly MST training to maintain and grow competency
To learn more about MST, check out the website:
MST Services | Multisystemic Therapy for Juveniles
Family Wellness and Trauma Specialist Teams (Models: TF-CBT, TST)
Locations: Denver, Fort Collins, Boulder, Greeley, Colorado Springs, Castlerock.
- Engage?caregivers who are facing challenging and complex issues that are impacting their children's well-being and safety
- Focused on improving child safety and/or helping children heal from the impact of trauma.
- Provide two generation trauma treatment with evidence-based practices
To learn more about the models, check out the websites:
TF-CBT Certification Program - Official Website (tfcbt.org)
Child First Developmental Team (Model: CPP)
Locations: Denver, Colorado Springs
- Help caregivers understand typical developmental challenges and expectations;
- Increase caregivers' ability to reflect on the meaning and feelings motivating a child's behavior;
- Supporting caregivers' problem solving
- Helping caregivers understand the psychodynamic relationship between parental feelings, history, and the caregiver response to the child. The Clinician also provides consultation to teachers in early care and education settings, as needed.
To learn more about the models, check out the websites:
Child First | HOME - Child-Parent Psychotherapy (childparentpsychotherapy.com)
Sexual Abuse Intervention Team (Models: TF-CBT, EMDR)
Locations: Denver area
- Have a strengths-based and trauma-informed perspective of adolescents who have committed sexual offenses and victims of sexual offenses
- Have a passion for engaging youth ages 5-18 and their families who need to heal from past traumas
To learn more about models, check out the website
TF-CBT Certification Program - Official Website (tfcbt.org)
Family Functional Therapy Team (Models: FFT, FFT-G)
Locations: Denver, western slope, eastern plains
-Working with adolescents and their family system who are struggling with problem behaviors
- Meeting with the whole family 100% of the time and lead to healing through creating communication, safety, and hope within the family unit to overcome their problems
To learn more about FFT, check out the website
: FFT | Evidence-Based Interventions and Family Counseling (fftllc.com)
To belong at Savio you need to:
-Be Flexible and self-motivated.
- Be comfortable with community-based therapy and a non-traditional work schedule
- Have a passion for engaging with the population the program you join is working with
Grow with Savio through:
- Comprehensive training and support deliver the evidence-based model program to fidelity
- Clinical supervision hours and other professional development
- Weekly case consultations with both supervisor and team
- Continued professional development and training and career planning
- Complete benefits package including, medical, dental, 403b retirement savings, and more.
- Access to a fleet of company insured vehicles (Denver, Colorado Springs)
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
MSW or other Masters in related counseling, psychology or related field (Bachelors with extensive experience considered on a case by case basis)
DORA registration as licensed or candidate for LPC (LPCC), LCSW (SWC),LMFT (LMFTC), or NLC licensure
Counselor Intern - Spring Semester 2026
Substance abuse counselor job in Castle Rock, CO
Please complete this application using your full legal name as it appears on your government issued forms of identification when you have time to go from start to finish. Application details cannot be saved along the way, and you must complete and submit the application in one sitting. If you leave your computer and return later, you may time out.
REMINDER: Current DCSD employees must apply through their district log-on, this application is for external candidates only!
Job Posting Title:
Counselor Intern - Spring Semester 2026
Job Description:
This position is specifically for graduate students, specifically in a Masters program or Certificate program for School Counseling to work in a school site counseling program with training that will include individual student planning, responsive services, and systems support that aligns with the National Model. The intern will work as a team member with school staff, parents, and the community to create a caring, supportive climate in an atmosphere whereby students can achieve academic success. The intern will gain an understanding of unique and diverse challenges, both personally and developmentally that impact academic and social emotional achievement of students. The intern will develop and promote good community relations among various community and school clientele. The intern will work with a school(s) that have demonstrated essential understanding of comprehensive counseling programming that is aligned with the ASCA National Model in order to meet university standards.
ESSENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:
● Mostly clean and comfortable
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
● Occasional lifting five (5) to ten (10) pounds
● Frequent sitting
● Occasional bending, squatting, or standing
Position Specific Information (if Applicable):
Responsibilities:
Demonstrate age-appropriate counseling practices that meet academic and personal/social
needs.
Deliver counseling services through classroom guidance lessons, small groups and
individual counseling.
Align the counseling program to school goals (School Improvement Plan).
Counsel individuals to help them understand and overcome personal, social or behavioral
problems affecting their education.
Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
Customize counseling services to meet individual student and school needs.
Participate in professional development activities to improve knowledge and skills.
Maintain community partnerships to support students and their families.
Certifications:
Special Service Provider Intern Authorization - Colorado Department of Education
Education:
Bachelor's Degree (Required), Master's Degree: Counseling
Skills:
Collaborative team player, Effective verbal and written communication skills in English and a demonstrated ability to read and comprehend written/graphic and oral instructions, Maintains a generally positive attitude, Observes all District policies and procedures, Strong organizational and time management skills
Position Type:
Student Teacher
Primary Location:
Variable Location Employee - Schools
One Year Only (Yes or No):
Yes
Scheduled Hours Per Week:
40
FTE:
1.00
Approx Scheduled Days Per Year:
0 Work Days
* (260 days indicates a year-round position. Time off [or Off-Track Days] are then granted based on the position. Any exceptions to the normal off-track time will be noted in the Additional Position Details section above, as scheduled work days.)
Minimum Hire Rate:
$0.00 USD Hourly
Maximum Hire Rate:
$10.00 USD Hourly
Full Salary Range:
$0.00 USD - $20.00 USD Hourly
* All salary amounts listed above are based on a full-time (1.0) FTE. If applicable, part-time salaries will be prorated according to the assigned FTE.
Benefits:
This position is eligible for voluntary 401(k), 403(b) and 457 retirement plans.
Time Off Plans:
This position will be open until filled, but will not be open past:
January 13, 2026
Auto-ApplyCase Manager
Substance abuse counselor job in Denver, CO
Staffing Now, a division of SNI Companies, is partnered with a local organization to hire a Veteran Services Case Manager. This is a full-time, onsite role, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide case management services for veterans needing housing assistance
• Conduct needs assessments and develop service plans
• Connect veterans to income resources and public benefits
• Support landlord outreach, recruitment, and mediation
• Assist with additional program needs as required
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Social Work, or a related field
• 1+ year of experience working with vulnerable populations
If you or someone you know is passionate about supporting veterans and making an impact, let's connect!
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (Mental Health Therapist) - Greeley, CO
Substance abuse counselor job in Greeley, CO
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.
Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!
We are actively looking to hire talented Therapists in the area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. We are looking to hire for all office locations in Colorado!Is this you?
Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare.
Seeking work life balance.
Interested in growing professionally.
Quick and Stable Caseload ramp up
What we offer Therapists (LCSW, LPC, LMFT)
Flexible work schedules
Full Time opportunities
Telemedicine and in-person flexibility. (hybrid role)
Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings.
Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more.
Collegial work environment.
Newly designed and modern offices.
Full administrative support.
Latest in digital technology.
Strong work/life balance.
Compensation range of $72,000- $115,000
***SIGN ON BONUS offered for certain locations***
Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are:
Fully licensed in Colorado (Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist)
Experienced in working with adult, geriatric and/or child and adolescent populations.
**(NOT REQUIRED), but Bilingual Therapists and Play Therapists needed in multiple areas and also looking for multiple Child/Adolescent Therapists
Currently we are 40+ offices strong in Colorado and looking to expand into 2026. Our offices range from the Northern part of Colorado to Boulder County, Grand Junction, Greater Denver and as far South as Colorado Springs.
If interested in additional information or an interview, please call/text Krystal Johnson at 512-###-#### or email ****************************** .
About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.
LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.
Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the @lifestance.com domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.
LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ...@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-###-####. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
Substance Use Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Denver, CO
Position: Full Time - Substance Use Counselor
Department: Women's Health Project
Job Description: CDPHE RW Part B - Women's Health Project (WHP). The WHP Substance Use Therapist position works full-time with women who are living with HIV/AIDS. Comprehensive, individualized substance abuse services are provided to these women. The WHP Substance Use Counselor works with the participant's care managers who utilize a participant-centered process that links clients to housing, health care, mental health, substance abuse, and other support services to produce more positive and sustained outcomes. The WHP Substance Use Counselor will establish a service plan, develop continuity of care, and encourage the participant to work with their care manager to coordinate the services required to implement the plan. This position also works directly with women who have been referred to Part B transitional housing at the Mariposa House. The WHP Substance Use Counselor also provides on-going weekly evidence-based substance use groups, connects women who are seeking sobriety with opportunities for recovery-based events such as attending exercise at The Phoenix- a free gym for those who are abstaining from the use of alcohol and other substances.
CDPHE RW Part B - Women's Health Project (WHP)
This position is responsible for:
Providing substance use individual sessions for women living with HIV/AIDS
Identifying stages of change regarding substance use by conducting assessments such as the SBIRT and ASSIST.
Assessing participants needs by helping the participant identify problems and difficulties
Helping the participant deal with any crisis that may arise by identifying the problem and offering possible solutions
Maintaining all confidential files and paperwork through Electronic Health Records (Insync)
Conducting administrative tasks related to documentation and confidential participant records such as entering data into Co-Heart and internal tracking sheets.
Completing Monthly Program Reports
Completing strengths based, trauma informed treatment plans and updates
Attending Quality Community Meetings
Participating in ongoing clinical supervision
Other Responsibilities Include:
Team Meetings - Clinical Team Meeting, Administrative Team Meeting, All WHP Team Meetings and any other mandatory trainings
Maintaining Self-Care
Other duties as assigned
Requirements: Must hold a current DORA licensure of Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC), Certified Addiction Specialist (CAS).
ANNUAL SALARY OFFERED IS $60 - 65,000
****The Empowerment Program is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, disability, gender identity or Veteran status****
Licensed Addiction Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Denver, CO
is in Watford City, ND**
Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC)
Providence House is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) to join our professional team. The LAC will be instrumental in implementing and managing comprehensive addiction treatment programs, aligning services with our organization's mission and adhering to all regulatory standards.
About Providence House: Providence House offers a range of specialized addiction treatment services, including adult residential care, outpatient programs, individualized and group counseling, comprehensive drug and alcohol evaluations, and personalized treatment planning.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, documenting substance use history and evaluating physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual impacts to inform treatment recommendations.
Develop and effectively implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.
Coordinate with healthcare providers and insurance companies, facilitating clear communication of observations, treatment recommendations, and patient progress evaluations.
Regularly monitor patient adherence to treatment plans, assessing goal achievement and making necessary adjustments.
Facilitate educational sessions and group counseling focused on addiction and recovery.
Maintain accurate, detailed, and timely documentation of assessments, evaluations, and therapeutic notes.
Obtain necessary releases of information, ensuring compliance with federal confidentiality regulations (42 CFR) when communicating with clients, families, guardians, and healthcare providers.
Regularly evaluate program effectiveness against established goals and implement improvements as necessary.
Participate actively in daily clinical team meetings to collaboratively evaluate and track residents' treatment progress.
Fulfill on-call responsibilities as required by the role.
Qualifications:
Current licensure as an Addiction Counselor in the state.
Proven experience in addiction counseling and treatment planning.
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to maintain confidentiality.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive salary of $95,000 per year
Comprehensive benefits package
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Relocation assistance available
Join our compassionate and dedicated team committed to changing lives and supporting lasting recovery.
Family Therapist - Denver
Substance abuse counselor job in Denver, CO
Denver, CO
Job Title: Multisystemic Therapist (MST)
NEW GRADS WELCOME!
· Want to make a lasting impact?
· Want a flexible and autonomous work schedule?
· Want to work in a dynamic team environment?
· Want free supervision towards licensure?
Savio is hiring family therapists! Savio will pay for training for therapists to provide Multisystemic Therapy.
Description
MST (Multisystemic Therapy) is a scientifically proven treatment model that targets youth 12-17 who are exhibiting delinquent-type behaviors such as running away, substance use, defiance, aggression, and truancy. Therapists work closely with parents and caregivers to leverage change by working in families' homes and in the community.
This position provides in-home services for the Denver metro area.
Learn more about this treatment model at ****************************
What does an MST therapist do?
Maintain small, intensive caseload of 5-6 families.
Conduct therapy in the community, in families' homes.
Use the following theories: CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Behavior Modification, Structural and Strategic Family Therapies.
Prevent out of home placement/incarceration.
Break cycle of system involvement
Empower families to create lasting change
Engage primary caregiver and other key participants in active change-oriented treatment.
Meet weekly for group supervision and expert consultation.
People who are a good fit for MST:
Are flexible and self-motivated.
Gravitate towards action-oriented and solution-focused therapy.
Recognize how social systems/ecology impact youth behavior.
Have a passion for engaging parents struggling with teens' behavioral issues.
Are comfortable with in-home therapy.
Enjoy a flexible and autonomous work schedule.
What actual MST therapists say they love about doing MST at Savio:
A flexible schedule allows employees to take care of themselves.
Positive and supportive team environment
Supporting and advocating for people that no one else advocates for
Perks:
Supervision towards licensure
Savio pays for all MST training.
PTO is allowed to be cashed out to pay for licensure tests
Mileage Reimbursements for personal vehicle
Company-issued cell phone and laptop
Eligible for student loan forgiveness through the Public Service Federal Loan Forgiveness Program
Salary:
Starting with candidacy (LPCC, SWC, MFTC): $58,660
Starting Licensed (LCSW, LPC, LMFT): $61,660
Starting MA Bilingual: $63,660
** Supervision towards professional licenses provided in this role **
Benefits:
10 paid holidays
Vacation time + Sick time
Medical:
Low employee cost medical coverage
Dental, Vision, Life, Critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity
HSA, FSA accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance
Retirement:
403b account
Employer Funded Retirement Plan
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
Master's in counseling, social work, marriage and family therapy or related field
Bachelors with extensive experience considered on a case-by-case basis
DORA registration to provide therapy such as LPCC, MFTC, SWC
Therapist, Children's Crisis
Substance abuse counselor job in Lakewood, CO
BONUS OPPORTUNITY! At Jefferson Center, it is our policy and our mission to be inclusive and mindful of the diversity of everyone who comes through our doors. We are passionate about building a community where mental health matters and equitable care is accessible to all races, ethnicities, abilities, socioeconomic statuses, ages, sexual orientations, gender expressions, religions, cultures, and languages.
The Children's Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) Therapist's purpose is to provide individual, family, and group therapy to children/youth who are admitted to the CSU. This includes conducting initial assessments, directing clinical services, and assisting with case management and disposition planning for children/youth.
The mission of Jefferson Center's Children's Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) is to use an interdisciplinary team of clinicians, residential counselors, medical staff and admissions staff to provide brief, 3-5 day, crisis stabilization treatment for children and youth with behavioral health issues, including depression, suicidal thoughts, other trauma reactions, and family issues. Our team coordinates treatment and provides tools and safety planning for children/youth and families so that they can safely return to their homes and the community. We are committed to serving Colorado's children/youth while maintaining a non-judgmental and inclusive approach.
This position will work: Thursday, Friday, Saturday 7:00am - 7:00pm
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
* Meets with all assigned children/youth, conduct clinical interviews and set up initial staffing in order to develop treatment plans for each individual.
* Maintains caseload as assigned by Manager or Program Coordinator by overseeing the implementation and review of all treatment services provided to each child/youth on caseload.
* Primary coordinator for discharge planning and transition of care to community resources for each child/youth on caseload
* Conducts individual, family, and group therapy. Co-facilitate multi-family group with other Therapists. Will maximize medically authorized services with clients and their families in accordance with the treatment plan.
* Works with Case Managers in coordination with the referring agency and/or funding source, community contacts, family, legal system, and other professionals involved in the child/youth's treatment.
* Maintains timely documentation. This includes but is not limited to admission notes, progress notes, discharge paperwork, and treatment plans.
* Follows all Jefferson Center policies and procedures in order to maintain the highest standards and provide the best level of care to children/youth.
* Operates within scope of his/her respective license and complies with all regulations regarding his/her respective license.
* Complies with managed care standards regarding regular utilization review of all assigned cases in order to meet all licensing requirements for residential treatment of adolescent populations.
* Facilitates transitions to the next level of care by working in conjunction with other members of the treatment team, receiving agency, family members, and all other professionals involved in the planned departure from New Vistas.
* Regularly attends all staffings/rounds to facilitate communication and effective client management.
* Attends mandatory trainings to maintain compliance with training standards and ensure effective treatment.
* Consults with the milieu staff regarding clinical issues by monitoring the delivery of clinical services on the unit, and identifying and assisting in training needs in order to provide clinical direction of the unit.
* Represents New Vistas in communications with referral sources, other professionals, organizations, and programs managing those contacts with diplomacy, respect, dignity, and professional behavior to enhance the program's mission with regard to the surrounding communities.
* Maintains good communication with treatment team members, Program Coordinator, and Manager in order to receive and provide professional support and pro-active problem-solving strategies.
* Refrains from dual relationships with residents and their families as defined by Jefferson Center's' policies in order to maintain professional boundaries.
* Maintains a culturally and socioeconomically sensitive environment for children/youth.
* Performs other duties as assigned by Manager or Program Coordinator.
This role may require cross functional responsibilities and contingency support including but not limited to:
* Adaptability to staffing needs: In the event of a staffing crisis or emergency, the employee may need to be deployed to another unit / team, whether working with adults or youth, within Jefferson Center for which they are qualified and credentialed, as determined by leadership.
* Skill Utilization: Staff may be assigned to support different teams or departments to address client needs while remaining within the scope of their professional licensure and credentialing.
NOTE: Employees are held accountable for all duties of this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job.
Required Education, Knowledge, Skills, & Experience:
* Conferred Master's degree (from an accredited University/College) in a mental health or related field required.
* Clinical license preferred (Licensed Psychologist, LPC, LCSW, or LMFT)
* Experience in working with children and youth with mental health issues and their families.
* Skills in family therapy interventions, crisis interventions, culturally sensitive interventions, cognitive behavioral therapy, and other applicable treatment modalities.
* Understanding of the effects of trauma on the individuals who are admitted to the Crisis Stabilization Unit. Expertise in child development, attachment issues, trauma treatment, abuse/neglect, foster and adoptive issues within families.
* Knowledge of stages of change and motivational interviewing.
* Computer skills (Microsoft Word minimum) required for use of EHR and report writing.
* Bilingual (English/Spanish) Preferred.
Salary Grade 51 - Master's Unlicensed Clinician $62,700 - $70,400*
Salary Grade 52- (Licensed Clinician LCSW, LMFT, LPC) $77,000 - $84,920*
Additional Salary Information*:
* The salary range above includes a 10% salary differential for working with youth in a 24/7-residential facility.
* Applicants with 6 years of experience would typically be placed near the middle of the pay range. Applicants with more than 15 years of experience would typically be placed at the top of the pay range.
* The salary range above is based on 1.0 FTE (full time equivalent) or 40 hours per week. Less than 40 hours/week will be prorated and adjusted to the appropriate FTE.*
CSU Master's Level Bonus* CSU Licensed Bonus (LPC, LMFT, LCSW)*
$1,000 paid on one month anniversary
$1,000 paid on six month anniversary
$1,000 paid on one year anniversary
$2,000 paid on one month anniversary
$1,000 paid on six month anniversary
$1,000 paid on one year anniversary
Additional Bonus Information*:
* Based on full time (40 hours/week). Prorate if less than 40 hours/week*
* Must work a minimum of 20 hours/week to be eligible for bonus*
* Current Jefferson Center employees not eligible for sign on bonus*
* Bonuses are not earned unless and until continuous employment reaches the bonus effective date*
Application Deadline: 12/10/2025. Review of applications will begin immediately.
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Substance abuse counselor job in Golden, CO
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at The Club at Rolling Hills in Golden, CO. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
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Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (Mental Health Therapist) - Lyons, CO
Substance abuse counselor job in Lyons, CO
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.
Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!
We are actively looking to hire talented Therapists in the area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. We are looking to hire for all office locations in Colorado!Is this you?
Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare.
Seeking work life balance.
Interested in growing professionally.
Quick and Stable Caseload ramp up
What we offer Therapists (LCSW, LPC, LMFT)
Flexible work schedules
Full Time opportunities
Telemedicine and in-person flexibility. (hybrid role)
Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings.
Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more.
Collegial work environment.
Newly designed and modern offices.
Full administrative support.
Latest in digital technology.
Strong work/life balance.
Compensation range of $72,000- $115,000
***SIGN ON BONUS offered for certain locations***
Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are:
Fully licensed in Colorado (Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist)
Experienced in working with adult, geriatric and/or child and adolescent populations.
**(NOT REQUIRED), but Bilingual Therapists and Play Therapists needed in multiple areas and also looking for multiple Child/Adolescent Therapists
Currently we are 40+ offices strong in Colorado and looking to expand into 2026. Our offices range from the Northern part of Colorado to Boulder County, Grand Junction, Greater Denver and as far South as Colorado Springs.
If interested in additional information or an interview, please call/text Krystal Johnson at 512-###-#### or email ****************************** .
About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.
LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.
Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the @lifestance.com domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.
LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ...@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-###-####. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.