Substance Use Counselor
Cookeville, TNFull-time$55–65K/yrPosted 1w agoStill listed 5 days ago
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At Groups, we know recovery is possible and no one should have to do it alone. As a Counselor you will lead dynamic group therapy sessions, collaborate with prescribers and recovery coaches, and support a member‑centered, compassionate environment focused on addiction healthcare transformation.
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Substance Use Counselor
Location : Name Linked Cookeville, TN ID 2026-7115 Job Locations US-TN-Cookeville Category Clinical Type Regular Full-Time Work Arrangement Hybrid
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.
Schedule: Monday: 10-8 Tuesday (WFH): 11-9 Wednesday: 10-8 Thursday: 11-9
Salary: $55,000 - $65,000
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
- Master’s degree in the mental/behavioral health discipline OR students enrolled in Masters' programs pursuing the credentials in the following bullet point.
- Active or currently under supervision to obtain the following credentials: MFT, LMFT, LPC, LPC-MHSP, LMSW, LCSW, LADAC level 1 & 2, LSPE, Licensed Psychologist/Psy.D. RN & LPN also acceptable with experience leading therapeutic groups & supporting documentation.
- Experience leading Group Therapy.
- 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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