Detox Therapist – Sage Ridge
Listed compensation
$60k-$81k
The week · per this posting · Tuesday – Saturday
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Job Description
Counselor – Sage Ridge Recovery
Watkins, CO | Full Time | Exempt
Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday
About the Role
AllHealth Network is seeking a licensed Counselor to join our team at Harmony Recovery, a residential treatment program serving individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. This role plays a critical part in supporting client recovery through comprehensive assessments, individualized treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions.
As a Counselor, you will work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to deliver high quality, client-centered care in a dynamic treatment environment.
What You Will Do
Provide clinical assessments, diagnosis, and treatment recommendations using DSM-5 criteria Complete bio-psycho-social assessments and develop individualized treatment plans Facilitate individual, group, and family counseling sessions, including relapse prevention Collaborate with medical staff and case management to coordinate care and discharge planning Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation in compliance with state and federal regulations Support clients across multiple levels of care, including detox, residential, and extended care programs Lead and facilitate therapeutic groups focused on mental health and substance use recovery Communicate effectively with families, referral sources, and internal care teams Participate in treatment plan reviews and ongoing care coordination using ASAM criteria Adhere to all confidentiality standards including HIPAA, HITECH, and 42 CFR Part 2 Contribute as an active and engaged member of the clinical team
What You Bring
Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related field Active licensure required (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LAC, or equivalent) Two years of experience in counseling or behavioral health settings preferred Experience working with co-occurring disorders strongly preferred Knowledge of DSM-5 diagnostic criteria Experience with evidence-based practices such as CBT, DBT, MI, ACT, or mindfulness-based approaches Strong skills in individual and group facilitation Ability to build rapport and maintain therapeutic boundaries with clients and families Strong documentation and communication skills Commitment to ethical standards and client confidentiality CPR and First Aid certification required or ability to obtain Valid Colorado driver’s license if driving for business purposes
If in recovery, one year of continuous sobriety is required
Salary
LPC, LMFT, or LCSW - $70,000 - $76,000 annually
LPCC, LMFTC or LSW/SWC - $60,000 - $66,000 annually
LAC - additional $5,000 annually
Why Join AllHealth Network
At AllHealth Network, we are committed to supporting our employees both professionally and personally. You will be part of a mission-driven organization that values collaboration, innovation, and compassionate care.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full time employees, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, generous paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
The counselor will provide clinical assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and facilitate therapeutic sessions for individuals with co-occurring disorders. They will also collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care and maintain accurate clinical documentation.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or a related field and possess an active professional license such as LPC, LCSW, or LMFT. At least two years of experience in behavioral health and proficiency in evidence-based practices are strongly preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 42% have no call, 80% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$71k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $68k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$68k in purchasing power | Colorado index 103.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Mental Health Therapy listings in Colorado | 215 active | 7,867 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 40% remote · 42% no call · 80% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
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