Virginia | Addiction Counselor | Telehealth
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Affect Therapeutics is hiring a Virginia | Addiction Counselor | Telehealth. Affect Therapeutics seeks compassionate Telehealth Substance Use Disorder Counselors in Virginia to deliver virtual individual and group sessions, conduct intake assessments, provide crisis support, and ensure HIPAA‑compliant documentation, all within a fast‑paced, mission‑driven startup environment.
Key focus areas include Conduct intake assessments to evaluate member readiness and determine appropriate level of care, Facilitate group and one‑on‑one counseling sessions using evidence‑based curriculum, and Provide crisis support and coordinate appropriate referrals when needed.
Successful candidates bring Active Virginia LMFT License, Active Virginia LPC License, and Active Virginia LCSW License. Important skills include Microsoft Office, Google Suite, EMR Systems, Telehealth Platforms, Supporting Individuals In Recovery, and Building Therapeutic Relationships. Preferred (not required): Conduct Intake Assessments, Facilitate Group Counseling Sessions, Facilitate One-On-One Counseling Sessions, and Crisis Support.
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Telehealth Substance Use Disorder Counselor – Remote
Please note: This is a state-specific application. If you are not currently licensed in Virginia, we encourage you to visit www.affect.com to view our active openings by state.
If you do not see a current opportunity in your state, we still welcome you to submit your information through our General Application for Future Openings , also available on our website. We’d love to keep your details on file for future consideration.
About Affect
Affect is transforming addiction treatment through an innovative, evidence-based digital program. We specialize in treating substance use disorders, such as opioid use disorder, stimulant use disorders, alcohol use disorder, and cannabis use disorder and we have expanded our services to include high-quality, accessible mental health. By combining mobile technology, counseling, and coordinated medical care, we empower our Members to reclaim their lives in recovery.
We’re looking for compassionate and motivated Telehealth Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Counselors to deliver virtual individual and group counseling sessions that support recovery and promote wellness.
Key Responsibilities:
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Conduct intake assessments to evaluate Member readiness and determine appropriate level of care
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Facilitate group and one-on-one counseling sessions using Affect’s evidence-based curriculum
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Provide crisis support and coordinate appropriate referrals when needed
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Maintain timely, accurate documentation in our electronic medical record (EMR) system
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Collaborate with clinical supervisors on individualized treatment and discharge planning
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Ensure compliance with HIPAA and all relevant state regulations
Requirements:
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Active and verifiable Virginia counseling licenses of LMFT, LPC, LCSW, LSATP or LPC Resident as well as your state of residence if it is not Virginia . All credentials must be verified through the State Board’s website as part of the application process
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Proficient with Microsoft Office or Google Suite, EMR systems, and telehealth platforms
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Passionate about supporting individuals in recovery and building therapeutic relationships
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Comfortable working both independently and as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced, mission-driven startup environment
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Have a private, HIPAA-compliant workspace and reliable internet
The Benefits of Joining Affect
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The salary range for this full-time position is $55,000 - $70,000 and will commensurate with experience and professional license.
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Employees may enroll in offered medical, dental, and vision coverage and also provided employer paid life and disability insurance. Employees may enroll in Affect's company’s 401k plan.
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Employees have paid vacation, sick time, company observed holidays and parental leave.
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Remote work flexibility.
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Opportunities for continuing education and professional development.
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Supportive team culture focused on impact, collaboration, and innovation.
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Be part of building a modern, inclusive, and accessible addiction care system.
Be part of the mission. Help us reshape the future of substance use disorder care!
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