Substance Abuse Counselor (Monroe, VA) - Youth Residential Program Job at PsyPhyCare, Monroe, VA

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  • PsyPhyCare
  • Monroe, VA

Job Description

Opportunity

PsyPhyCare, a division of Business Staffing of America, Inc., is seeking a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC), Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC), or other qualified substance abuse professional meeting state requirements to provide on-site substance abuse prevention, education, and counseling services within a federally supported residential youth program in Monroe, Virginia 24574 .

Our client operates a comprehensive residential program serving young adults, ages 16–24 . The program's mission is to prepare participants for meaningful employment and independent living through education, career development, healthcare, and supportive services.

This role provides direct substance abuse prevention and intervention services while collaborating closely with residential and program staff in a structured, community-based environment.

Position Overview

This is a contract position with full-time availability . Multiple part-time clinicians may also be considered .

  • Schedule: Monday–Friday
  • Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • No weekends required
  • Location: On-site in Monroe, VA (no telehealth or remote option)

Scheduling flexibility is available to support student engagement and program needs, including occasional presence during afternoon or early evening hours.

Key Responsibilities

The counselor will provide comprehensive on-site substance abuse prevention and counseling services while maintaining an active presence throughout the residential campus.

Responsibilities include:

  • Conducting substance use assessments and screenings
  • Providing individual and group substance abuse counseling
  • Developing and facilitating alcohol, tobacco, and other drug prevention education programs
  • Creating individualized treatment and intervention plans
  • Engaging with students in residential and common areas (dormitories, recreation areas, dining facilities, counseling spaces)
  • Collaborating with medical providers, mental health professionals, residential staff, and program leadership
  • Providing consultation and support to staff regarding substance abuse prevention and student wellness
  • Supporting crisis intervention and student success initiatives as needed
  • Maintaining accurate, timely, and confidential clinical documentation
  • Upholding all professional, ethical, and confidentiality standards

Qualifications

Licensure/Certification

Candidates must meet Virginia requirements for providing substance abuse counseling and possess one of the following:

  • Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC)
  • Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC), if applicable
  • Or another credential meeting the program's substance abuse counseling requirements

Experience

  • Minimum of one (1) year of experience providing substance abuse counseling or prevention services preferred
  • Experience working with adolescents or young adults is preferred
  • Strong counseling, documentation, and communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

Benefits

Eligible full-time employees may be offered a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Basic Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Telehealth services for medical and behavioral health care
  • Legal plan
  • Pet insurance
  • Voluntary Accident Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance

About PsyPhyCare

PsyPhyCare, a division of Business Staffing of America, Inc., has been connecting exceptional healthcare professionals with organizations across the country for more than 30 years. Our mission is simple:

"Providing Professional & Passionate Practitioners Who Impact Their World."

We are committed to improving access to quality healthcare by placing dedicated clinicians where they can make the greatest impact—supporting both the individuals we serve and the communities in which they live and grow.

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Temporary work, Part time, Remote work, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours, Afternoon shift

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