Counselor - Outpatient Services

About Serenity LaneAt Serenity Lane, our mission is to transform lives through the treatment of addiction.

We believe in the power of recovery and are committed to delivering excellent, compassionate patient care.

Our goal is to affirm the dignity of each individual, empower families, and partner with communities to create lasting change.

If you believe in recovery, want to grow in your career, and are driven to help others--you belong here.About the RoleThis Outpatient Counselor will primarily focus on doing assessments.

Other secondary duties include facilitating group and individual treatment services, support patient recovery, and ensure timely documentation in accordance with clinical and regulatory standards.

You will play a critical role in helping individuals explore and address the issues surrounding their substance use, all within a supportive and structured therapeutic environment.

This position is onsite in either the Albany, Eugene, or Portland outpatient offices.What You'll Do

* Conduct ASAM assessments for patient admissions and care updates

* Facilitate group therapy sessions (IOP, OP-Level 1, DUII, and telehealth)

* Create and maintain individualized treatment plans, and provide support and education to DUII/Diversion patients

* Collect and document urine drug screens in compliance with clinical and legal standards

* Ensure accurate, timely clinical documentation and maintain compliance with OAR, ASAM, CARF, and organizational policies

* Engage patients through outreach when absent, and communicate care updates with the clinical team

* Participate in staff meetings, ongoing training, and uphold all clinic protocols and professional standards

* Supervise and support Counselor-in-Training or Practicum Students through guidance, task oversight, and performance reviews (If applicable) What We're Looking For

* CADC-I or higher (or equivalent national certification/license), required

* Minimum of 1 year of experience in substance use disorder treatment, preferred

* Familiarity with ASAM criteria, OARs, and CARF standards strongly, preferred

* Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills

* Experience with electronic health records (EHR)

* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment

* Ability to pass a background check and drug screen (Serenity Lane is a Cannabis THC-free workplace)What We Offer

* Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

* 401k Retirement Plan

* Education Assistance

* Paid Time Off & Sick Pay

* Wellness Programs

* Work-Life Balance

* Opportunities for growth and career advancement

* Supportive, mission-driven team environment

* Inclusive, respectful workplace cultureWhy Work at Serenity Lane?You'll join a team of professionals dedicated to improving the quality of life for patients and families--and in many cases, saving lives.

You'll also find a workplace where compassion, collaboration, and personal development are part of our everyday culture.How to ApplySubmit your resume and complete an applicatio...