Virginia | Addiction Counselor | Telehealth

The role

Telehealth Substance Use Disorder Counselors deliver virtual individual and group counseling sessions. They support recovery and promote wellness using an evidence-based curriculum.

What you will do

• Conduct intake assessments to evaluate Member readiness and determine appropriate level of care
• Facilitate group and one-on-one counseling sessions using Affect’s evidence-based curriculum
• Provide crisis support and coordinate appropriate referrals when needed
• Maintain timely, accurate documentation in our electronic medical record (EMR) system
• Collaborate with clinical supervisors on individualized treatment and discharge planning
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA and all relevant state regulations

Required qualifications

• Active and verifiable Virginia counseling licenses of LMFT, LPC, LCSW, LSATP or LPC Resident
• Active and verifiable state of residence license if not Virginia
• All credentials must be verified through the State Board’s website
• Proficient with Microsoft Office or Google Suite, EMR systems, and telehealth platforms
• Passionate about supporting individuals in recovery and building therapeutic relationships
• Comfortable working both independently and as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced, mission-driven startup environment
• Have a private, HIPAA-compliant workspace and reliable internet

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Employer paid life and disability insurance
• 401k plan
• Paid vacation
• Sick time
• Company observed holidays
• Parental leave
• Remote work flexibility
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development

About the company

Affect is transforming addiction treatment through an innovative, evidence-based digital program. They specialize in treating substance use disorders and mental health by combining mobile technology, counseling, and coordinated medical care.