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Counselor, SUD/MH, LAC, LSW

Social Recovery Center
Springfield, NJ Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 11/25/2025 CLOSED ON 3/24/2026

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FT LAC/LSW MH & SUD Counselor – Social Recovery Center, LLC

Location: 841 Mountain Avenue, Springfield, NJ 07081 (In-Person)
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $55,000 – $65,000/year, based on experience
Hours: Mon–Thu 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Fri 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (schedule varies by program)

Benefits:

  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Health & dental insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Flexible scheduling

About Us:
Social Recovery Center, LLC provides outpatient treatment for mental health and substance use conditions. We offer evidence-based, person-centered care through PHP, IOP, and OP programs.

Position Summary:
The LAC/LSW MH & SUD Counselor provides individual and group counseling, manages a caseload, and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to support client recovery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Provide individual and group counseling for mental health and substance use recovery
  • Maintain accurate documentation in EMR
  • Coordinate care with referral sources and community partners
  • Participate in team meetings and ongoing professional development

Qualifications:

  • Master’s in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field
  • Active LAC or LSW credential in NJ
  • 2 years of behavioral health or substance use treatment experience
  • Knowledge of evidence-based practices and co-occurring disorders
  • Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills

How to Apply:
Submit your résumé through this posting. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or other protected characteristics.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $26.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

License/Certification:

  • LSW/LAC, CADC/LCADC (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Springfield, NJ 07081 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Springfield, NJ 07081: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $55,000 - $65,000

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