Licensed Counselor
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About the job
Job Title: Licensed Counselor /PRN
Work Environment
This role offers a flexible and engaging work environment, with opportunities to serve clients in-office, within program settings, and throughout the community.
Location & Schedule: Cleveland, OH, rotate days/evenings as needed
Reports To: Clinical Director
Job Summary
The position at Robin Recovery, provides clinical support to individuals recovering from chemical dependencies. Their primary role is to guide clients through the psychological and behavioral aspects of recovery while coordinating with a multidisciplinary medical team.
Core Responsibilities
- Clinical Assessments: Evaluate client’s mental and physical health, the severity of their addiction, and their readiness for treatment.
- Treatment Planning: Develop and regularly update personalized recovery plans that outline specific goals, strategies, and therapeutic interventions.
- Individual & Group Therapy: Facilitate one-on-one sessions to explore underlying causes of addiction and lead group discussions to provide peer support.
- Crisis Intervention: Manage emergency situations where a client may be a danger to themselves or others.
- Family Education: Counsel family members on the disease of addiction and teach them supportive strategies for the patient’s recovery.
- Discharge & Aftercare: Plan the client’s transition out of the facility, including referrals to support groups (like AA/NA) or employment services.
- Documentation: Maintain detailed, confidential clinical records in electronic medical record (EMR) systems and provide progress reports to courts or parole officers if required.
Required Qualifications
Education: High School Degree or Equivalent
CDCA, QMHS, LSW, LCDC, LPC or equivalent
Skills : Proficiency in evidence-based modalities like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Motivational Interviewing (MI).
Core Competencies
- Commitment to client-first care, treating every individual with dignity, respect, and compassion.
- Ability to view treatment through a holistic lens , addressing physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs.
- Strong engagement and rapport-building skills with diverse populations.
- Flexible, adaptable, and able to respond effectively in a fast-paced, changing environment.
Benefits
Detailed information on benefits, including medical insurance and paid time off (PTO), will be provided upon employment.
From Dove Recovery's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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