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Addiction Recovery Care
Lexington, Kentucky · Remote OK

CADC Addiction Counselor - Telehealth (Weekends - KY Licensed Required)

CounselorIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time · remote
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Addiction Recovery Care as a CADC Addiction Counselor – Telehealth, Weekends, KY License in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Are you looking for the best place to work? Join Addiction Recovery Care, LLC (ARC) which was selected as one of the 2024 Best Places to Work in Kentucky by the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, based on surveys of our employees!

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $5,000.
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous paid vacation
  • Sick leave
  • Holidays

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Remote position - work from anywhere.

This position offers remote work flexibility, a signing bonus. Work with Addiction Recovery Care in Lexington, Kentucky, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Addiction Counselor is responsible for performing initial assessments, diagnosing patients, and documenting clinical events. They will also facilitate individual and group therapy sessions while coordinating with program administration.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant counseling field and possess an active Kentucky professional license such as CADC, LCADC, or LCSW. A minimum of 2 years of experience in an administrative or management setting is required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Addiction counselingClinical assessmentDiagnosisIndividual therapyDocumentationASAM guidelinesAppeals processTreatment planningMental health servicesCrisis interventionPerformance improvementQuality improvementCase management

Addiction Medicine — Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Addiction Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 64% are remote, 32% have no call, 62% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Addiction Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates CADC Addiction Counselor - Telehealth (Weekends - KY Licensed Required) at Addiction Recovery Care a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Addiction Medicine counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.1/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 53 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

6.1/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • Remote
  • Includes weekends
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About Addiction Recovery Care

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Benefits & Perks

New Hire Bonus up to $5,000
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous paid vacation
Sick leave