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Avenues Recovery
South Bend, Indiana

Group Counselor - CADAC II

CounselorFull-Time

Compensation

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Full-Time
Call expectations
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Weekends
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Job Description

Who We Are

Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with seventeen locations

across five states. With an unrivaled, evidence - based clinical curriculum and highly individualized care,

Avenues continues to set new standards in the world of addiction treatment. Our programs - spanning

detox, residential, PHP, IOP and outpatient services - have transformed the lives of thousands to date.

But our secret superpower is our people. If you are a talented, passionate clinician looking to make a real

difference in the recovery community, the Avenues family warmly welcomes you!

Now Hiring Group Facilitators for our newest Detox and Residential treatment facility in South Bend, IN.

What You'll Do

  • Conduct group therapy, psychoeducation, and process groups designed to meet each client's
  • Assist clients in developing healthy coping skills, positive behaviors, and recovery tools
  • Collaborate consistently with clinical staff to keep track of client challenges and progress
  • Escalate any significant client concerns to Clinical Director
  • Maintain thorough documentation of all group sessions conducted
  • Ensure all clinical assessments and individual client charting is completed

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor's degree in psychology, counseling, or related field preferred
  • Min. one year experience in treatment industry preferred
  • Valid licensure necessary to practice as a clinician in this state
  • If in recovery, a minimum one-year period of sustained sobriety is required.
  • Excellent interpersonal, observational, and communication skills
  • Strong presence, sound judgement and experience in running groups
  • Warm, dignified and honest character that inspires trust and models recovery principles

Why Join Us?

Avenues features a rich, fulfilling workplace culture where each person is valued and greatness is pursued. We support our employees unconditionally, and work to provide them with every resource they need to excel! Aside from generous PTO and compensation, when you join the Avenues family, you'll be eligible for the following benefits package:

  • 401K with employer match
  • Eligible for HRSA STAR federal student loan repayment
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Accident
  • Critical Illness
  • Hospital Indemnity
  • Voluntary Short-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Long -Term Disability
  • Employer-Paid Life and AD&D
  • LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with Long Term Care
  • Legal Coverage
  • Pet Insurance
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Medical
  • Dependent Care FSA (DCF)

Join our growing team and discover the magic here at Avenues!

Apply today!

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Key Responsibilities

Conduct group therapy and psychoeducation sessions while assisting clients in developing healthy coping skills and recovery tools. Maintain thorough clinical documentation and collaborate with the clinical team to track client progress.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in psychology, counseling, or a related field is preferred along with at least one year of experience in the treatment industry. Candidates must hold a valid clinical license and, if in recovery, demonstrate at least one year of sustained sobriety.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Crisis interventionTreatment planningInterpersonal skillsClinical assessmentRecovery supportCase management

Addiction Counseling — Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 18% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

Counselor pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
38%
Sign-on bonus
27%
Loan repayment
27% this job
PSLF eligible
4%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in South Bend

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$214k
Typical market rent
$1,298/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.9
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Avenues Recovery

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501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

401K with employer match
Eligible for HRSA STAR federal student loan repayment
Medical Insurance
Dental
Vision
Accident
Critical Illness
Hospital Indemnity