LCDC- Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor
Lakes Regional Community CenterTexas, United States • Texas, United States
Posted March 10, 2026
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, providing guidance, case management, referrals and communication with community partners, while ensuring effective implementation of evidenced based interventions and treatment.
Requirements
- Valid and current Texas Driver's License
- Valid and current LCDC in Texas
Benefits
- Employer-Cost Sharing of Health Insurance
- Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Employer-Paid Term Life Insurance
- Employer-Match Retirement Contributions
- Optional Dental, Vision, Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 13 Paid Holidays per Year
- 2 Weeks of Paid Vacation Leave per Year with Graduating Accrual Rate
- 2+ Weeks of Paid Sick Leave per Year
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness