Counselor - Primary Residential

About Serenity Lane At Serenity Lane, our mission is to transform lives through the treatment of addiction. We believe in the power of recovery and are committed to delivering excellent, compassionate patient care. Our goal is to affirm the dignity of each individual, empower families, and partner with communities to create lasting change. If you believe in recovery, want to grow in your career, and are driven to help others—you belong here. About the Role We’re hiring a Primary Residential Counselor to provide individual, group, and family counseling to patients in our residential program. This role focuses on fostering engagement, supporting recovery, and coordinating care using evidence-based practices and ASAM criteria. What You’ll Do Facilitate group and individual counseling sessions Conduct family sessions and maintain regular family contact Develop and update treatment plans using ASAM criteria Maintain accurate documentation in the EHR Coordinate discharge planning and transitions of care Collaborate with medical, psychiatric, and case management teams Supervise Student Counselors as assigned Respond to patient safety and crisis situations per protocol What We’re Looking For CADC I certification, minimum Experience in residential SUD treatment, preferred Strong skills in counseling, documentation, and treatment planning Knowledge of HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2, and ethical standards Trauma-informed, culturally competent, and team-oriented Ability to pass a background check and drug screen (Serenity Lane is a Cannabis THC-free workplace) What We Offer Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance 403(b) Retirement Plan Education Assistance Paid Time Off & Sick Pay Wellness Programs ? Work-Life Balance Opportunities for growth and career advancement Supportive, mission-driven team environment Inclusive, respectful workplace culture Why Work at Serenity Lane? You’ll join a team of professionals dedicated to improving the quality of life for patients and families—and in many cases, saving lives. You’ll also find a workplace where compassion, collaboration, and personal development are part of our everyday culture. How to Apply Submit your resume and complete an application at our Serenity Lane Careers Center at serenitylane.org Questions? Contact: recruiting@serenitylane.org Qualified applicants will be contacted within two weeks. Offers are contingent on a background check and drug screening. Diversity & Inclusion at Serenity Lane Serenity Lane is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a workplace that is diverse, inclusive, and welcoming for all. We strongly encourage individuals of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences to apply. We prohibit discrimination based on any protected characteristic and strive to foster a culture of equity and respect.