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Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor

Lakeview Behavioral Health
Brainerd, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 7/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/15/2026

Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC)

Lakeview Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC) to provide in-person clinical services to adults at our Brainerd location.

Join a team focused on delivering high quality, client-centered care.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate group and individual therapy sessions
  • Conduct intakes and comprehensive assessments
  • Develop and update individualized treatment plans
  • Coordinate care and services across the continuum of care
  • Maintain 245G-compliant documentation
  • Ensure client safety and service quality
  • Represent Lakeview positively in the community and with referral sources

Required Qualifications:

  • Licensed as an Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC)
  • 12 contact hours in co-occurring disorders
  • Free of substance use problems for at least two years (attestation required)
  • Ability to pass a DHS background study
  • Proficient in the 12 Core Functions of chemical dependency counseling
  • Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working with individuals with co-occurring disorders
  • Current CPR certification
  • Experience in community-based programming or outpatient settings

Benefits Offered

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Aflac
  • Simple IRA with employer match up to 3%

Time off:

  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • sick leave (PSST)
  • Bereavement Leave

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • LADC (Required)
  • CPR Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Brainerd, MN 56401 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $60,000 - $80,000

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