Substance Use Counselor

Groups Recover Together

Pikeville, KYFull-time$41–43K/yrPosted 2w agoVerified open 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$41–43K/yr
Location
Pikeville, KY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Active Behavioral Health Licensure In KentuckyLCSWLPPLMHCLPCCLPCLCADCBachelor's degree

Job overview

Groups Recover Together is hiring a Substance Use Counselor. At Groups, we know recovery is possible – and no one should have to do it alone. As a Counselor, you’ll lead dynamic group therapy sessions and be a vital part of our member‑centered care teams, working in a mission‑driven environment where compassion, integrity, and human connection drive real transformation.

Key focus areas include Lead 3–4 one‑hour group therapy sessions per day using a structured, evidence‑based curriculum., Facilitate group discussions with approved modalities to meet members where they are., and Collaborate with prescribers, care navigators, and recovery coaches..

Important skills include Evidence-Based Practice, Collaboration, Compassion, Mental Health, Social Work, and Human Services. Preferred (not required): Substance Use Disorder Treatment, Social Services, and Medication Assisted Treatment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Evidence-Based PracticeCollaborationCompassionMental HealthSocial WorkHuman ServicesGroup Therapy FacilitationEvidence-Based CurriculumEMRTelehealth SoftwareGoogle ProductsGmailGoogle DocsGoogle SheetsGoogle DriveMobile AppsCommitment to Quality CareInvestment in Member SuccessSubstance Use Disorder TreatmentSocial ServicesMedication Assisted Treatment

Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeActive Behavioral Health Licensure in KentuckyLCSWLPPLMHCLPCCLPCLCADCAbility and Willingness to Obtain Licensure Reciprocity in Other States2+ Years Experience Leading Group Therapy in SUD Setting

Full job description

Substance Use Counselor Location : Name Linked Pikeville ID 2026-7079 Job Locations US-KY-Pikeville Category Clinical Type Regular Full-Time Work Arrangement In-person Overview

Overview

At Groups, we know recovery is possible – and no one should have to do it alone. As a Counselor, you’ll lead dynamic group therapy sessions and be a vital part of our member-centered care teams. You’ll work in a mission-driven environment where compassion, integrity, and human connection drive real transformation.

We’re more than a treatment provider – we’re a recovery community. Join us as we change the future of addiction healthcare.

If you believe in recovery, harm reduction, and member-centered care — this is your place.

Salary Range: $40,925.00 – $42,971.25

Schedule:

  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM (Work From Home)
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM Responsibilities What You’ll Do

Lead 3–4 one-hour group therapy sessions per day using a structured, evidence-based curriculum. Facilitate group discussions using a “plug and play” approach from approved modalities to meet members where they are within the guardrails of our clinical framework. Collaborate with prescribers, care navigators, and recovery coaches. Monitor member progress and document outcomes. Support a positive, recovery-oriented environment for members. Engage in local community outreach to promote Groups’ mission. Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • An active behavioral health licensure in the state of Kentucky ncluding but not limited to: LCSW, LPP, LMHC, LPP, LPCC, LPCC-S, LPC, LCADC with ability and willingness to obtain licensure reciprocity in other states
  • Minimum two years of experience leading group therapy in a SUD setting. High comfort level with Technology: EMR, Telehealth software, Google products (Gmail, Google Docs/Sheets/Drive), mobile apps, etc. Compassion, collaboration, commitment to quality care, and an investment in member success. Ability to work 2-3 evenings per week up to 9pm as needed. Other preferred backgrounds, experience, and skills include: mental health, social work, substance use disorder treatment, therapy, human services, social services, medication assisted treatment or MAT.

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