Job Description

Substance Use Disorder Counselor – Inpatient

Location: York, PA
Schedule: Full-Time | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Weekend availability required

Make an Impact. Build Your Career. Help People Recover.

Are you passionate about helping individuals overcome substance use and build a healthier future? Join our team as a Substance Use Disorder Counselor and make a meaningful difference every day in the lives of individuals working toward recovery.

In this role, you’ll provide compassionate, client-centered care in a structured inpatient environment while working alongside a multidisciplinary team of behavioral health professionals. You’ll have the opportunity to facilitate individual, group, and family sessions, support treatment planning, and help clients take meaningful steps toward long-term recovery.

We’re also committed to your professional growth Clinical supervision is available, and we provide support toward eligible CADC, CAADC, LPC, and LCSW credentials, making this an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to build a long-term career in behavioral health.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients’ behavioral, emotional, cognitive, social, and spiritual needs.
• Provide individual, group, and family counseling in a supportive inpatient setting.
• Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with clients and the multidisciplinary treatment team.
• Monitor client progress and adjust treatment approaches based on individual needs.
• Complete timely and accurate documentation within the Electronic Clinical Record (ECR).
• Participate in Level of Care Assessments and support appropriate treatment recommendations.
• Assist with utilization review, discharge planning, and coordination of aftercare services.
• Collaborate with clinical, medical, and support staff to promote positive client outcomes.
• Help maintain a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment for clients and staff.
• Respond appropriately to behavioral or clinical crises and follow established safety protocols.
• Contribute to curriculum development, clinical training, and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
• Participate in an on-call rotation as needed.
• Complete required training and other duties as assigned.

What We’re Looking For

We welcome candidates at different stages of their behavioral health careers. Depending on education, experience, and credentials, candidates may qualify through one of the following pathways:

• Master’s Degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or a related field, with an applicable license or certification such as LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or CAADC, or eligibility to obtain.
• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field with CADC, or eligibility to obtain.
• Associate’s Degree in a related field with CAAC, or eligibility to obtain.
• High School Diploma with CAAC, or eligibility to obtain.

Why Join Us?

• Clinical supervision to support your professional development.
• Financial assistance toward eligible credentials, including CADC, CAADC, LPC, and LCSW.
• Meaningful, mission-driven work where you can make a difference every day.
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment.
• Opportunities to grow your skills and advance your behavioral health career.
• The opportunity to work directly with individuals at an important stage in their recovery journey.

If you’re looking for a role where your work has a direct impact on people’s lives—and where you can continue growing as a behavioral health professional—we’d love to hear from you.