Substance Abuse Counselor – CADC / LCAS

CounselorFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
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Job description

Join Amethyst Consulting & Treatment Solutions, PLLC as a Substance Abuse Counselor (CADC/LCAS) – Full Benefits, Paid Birthday in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Personal Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Birthday
  • Paid Approved Trainings
  • Discretionary Bonuses
  • Travel and Mileage Reimbursement
  • Flexibility for Evening Programming

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Amethyst Consulting & Treatment Solutions, PLLC as a Substance Abuse Counselor (CADC/LCAS) – Full Benefits, Paid Birthday.

Key Responsibilities

Lead therapeutic group sessions and provide individual counseling for adults and adolescents in a substance abuse intensive outpatient program. Develop tailored treatment plans, document progress in electronic health records, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support client recovery.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in a human services field and a current North Carolina CADC, LCAS-A, or Qualified Professional credential. Candidates must have prior experience facilitating groups or providing treatment for substance use disorders.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Substance abuse counselingGroup therapy facilitationTreatment planningClinical documentationRelapse preventionCrisis interventionCase managementCommunication skillsEvidence-based careAssessment

Addiction Medicine — Counselor Career Context

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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About Amethyst Consulting & Treatment Solutions

Mental Health Care
Greensboro, North Carolina
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Plan
Personal Time Off (PTO)
Paid Birthday
Paid Approved Trainings
Discretionary Bonuses