Remote Substance Abuse Counselor Position – Make a Lifelong Impact Today!

Join a compassionate team of healthcare professionals dedicated to empowering individuals in recovery from substance use disorders. This remote role offers the flexibility to work from home while delivering life-changing support to clients across the country. Transform lives as a licensed counselor in a dynamic, mission-driven environment that prioritizes both staff well-being and client success.

About the Role

As a Remote Substance Abuse Counselor, you will provide essential therapeutic services to individuals seeking recovery from addiction. Working virtually, you will conduct confidential individual and group counseling sessions, develop personalized treatment plans, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care. This position is ideal for licensed professionals who thrive in client-centered environments and are passionate about fostering lasting change through evidence-based practices like CBT and trauma-informed care.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality counseling to clients via secure telehealth platforms.
• Facilitate group therapy sessions focused on relapse prevention and coping strategies.
• Assess client progress and adjust treatment plans in collaboration with clinical supervisors.
• Maintain detailed documentation in compliance with HIPAA and state regulations.
• Connect clients with community resources for aftercare support.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Licensed counselor (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or equivalent) in [State].
• Minimum 2 years of experience in addiction counseling or related field.
• Proficiency with telehealth software and electronic health records.
• Strong communication skills and empathy for diverse populations.

Additional Preferences

• Experience with dual diagnosis or co-occurring mental health disorders.
• Training in motivational interviewing or crisis intervention.
• Familiarity with SAMHSA guidelines and recovery frameworks.

Salary Range

The ideal candidate can expect a competitive compensation package ranging from $45,000 – $65,000 USD/year, depending on experience and licensure level. This role also includes a comprehensive benefits suite designed to support your health and career growth.

Benefits & Perks

• Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage options.
• Retirement Plans: 401(k) with employer matching.
• Professional Development: Funding for continuing education and certifications.
• Paid Time Off: Generous PTO and sick leave policies.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling to accommodate personal needs.

Why Join Us?

Our organization is committed to building a sustainable, trauma-informed workforce that models the recovery principles we teach. As a remote professional, you’ll enjoy autonomy while being part of a supportive community that values integrity, innovation, and client advocacy. We invest in our team’s success through mentorship programs, wellness initiatives, and opportunities for leadership growth.

How to Apply

All applicants must submit a resume, cover letter detailing relevant experience, and professional licenses for review. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, and qualified candidates will be contacted for an initial video interview. Please email your materials to careers@harmonyrecovery.org with the subject line “Remote Counselor Application.”

Join a Movement That Matters

Every day you help clients reclaim their lives, you contribute to a ripple effect of hope in communities nationwide. With our remote-first approach, you can make an impact without sacrificing flexibility or connection to your personal life. Explore fulfilling work that aligns with your values—apply today and become part of a team that believes in second chances.