LCDC- Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor
Lakes Regional Community CenterTexas, United States
Posted December 18, 2025
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Full Time
About the Company
Lakes Regional Community Center serves 15 counties in Northeast Texas as the primary provider of mental health, intellectual and developmental disability (IDD), and substance use disorder services. As the designated IDD authority for 12 counties and the mental health authority for seven, the organization also administers TCOOMMI parole and continuity programs in key counties. Its multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, counselors, and nurses delivers psychiatric medication management, counseling, and community‑based supports—including day programs, supported employment, and crisis respite—to children, adolescents, and adults. Lakes distinguishes itself through a commitment to self‑determination, service choice, and integrity, fostering collaborative relationships with individuals and communities while maintaining high standards of efficiency and accountability.
Job Description
The SUD Program Counselor is responsible for delivering high-quality substance use services for individuals with substance use disorders, while providing guidance, case management, referrals and consistent communication with community partners.
Requirements
- Valid and current Texas Driver's License
- Valid and current LCDC in Texas
- CMBHS/TDCJ Experience (preferred)
Benefits
- Loan Forgiveness
- Employer-Cost sharing of Health Insurance
- Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employer-Paid Term Life Insurance
- Employer-Match Retirement Contributions
- Optional Dental, Vision, Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Wellness Program
- 12 Paid Holidays per Year
- 2 Weeks Paid Vacation per Year
- 2+ Weeks of Paid Sick Leave per Year