Substance Abuse Counselor
PathwaysNew Orleans, Louisiana, United States • Louisiana, United States
Posted February 23, 2026
45000 - 60000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Clarvida is a trusted provider of behavioral and mental healthcare services to children and adults across the United States. The company offers a comprehensive range of services including outpatient therapy, foster care, autism services, and supported housing and employment. By bridging community needs with available resources from government agencies, Clarvida aims to make a significant impact in improving mental health outcomes.
Job Description
Clarvida is seeking a Substance Abuse Specialist to join our Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team, supporting adults with severe mental illness who are also experiencing substance use challenges. In this role, you will provide integrated, recovery-oriented substance use services while working as part of a multidisciplinary ACT team.
Requirements
- Active Louisiana licensure in one of the following: LPC, LCSW, LPC-S, LAC / LAC-S, LMSW, PLPC, or CIT
- Minimum of two (2) years of professional experience providing services to individuals with serious mental illness
- Experience working with substance use disorders (personal recovery or professional experience preferred)
- Valid State Driver’s License in good standing
Benefits
- Paid vacation days that increase with tenure
- Separate sick leave that rolls over annually
- Up to 10 paid holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance plan options
- DailyPay – access earned wages without waiting for payday
- Training, development, and continuing education credits for licensure requirements
- 401(k)
- Free licensure supervision
- Employee Assistance Program
- Pet insurance
- Perks @ Clarvida – national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
- Mileage reimbursement
- Cell phone stipend