What are the responsibilities and job description for the LAADC Counselor position at ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, LLC?
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Company: Bradford Health Services
Position Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
Schedule: Evening/PM Shift
Join Our Team of Addiction Treatment Professionals
Bradford Health Services is seeking a highly qualified and dedicated PM Counselor I or II to join our Chattanooga outpatient team. This role is critical in delivering structured addiction treatment through individual and group therapy, patient education, and recovery support.
We are specifically looking for Licensed Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselors (LAADC I or II) who are ready to make an immediate impact in the lives of those battling substance use disorders. As a key member of our team, you will utilize your expertise to guide patients toward long-term recovery, integrating evidence-based treatment methods and 12-Step facilitation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to develop individualized treatment plans.
- Provide individual and group therapy utilizing evidence-based approaches.
- Educate patients and their families on addiction, treatment strategies, and recovery resources.
- Integrate 12-Step principles into treatment as a structured support mechanism.
- Maintain detailed, compliant documentation in accordance with regulatory and accreditation standards.
Qualifications & Requirements:
For Counselor I:
- LAADC I certification (TN) – Required upon hire
- High School Diploma or equivalent – Required
- CPR Certification – Required upon hire
For Counselor II:
- LAADC II certification (TN) – Required upon hire
- Bachelor’s degree in Social or Behavioral Science – Required
- Two years of addiction treatment experience – Preferred
- CPR Certification – Required upon hire
Why Join Bradford Health Services?
At Bradford, we recognize the vital role that certified addiction professionals play in shaping recovery outcomes. Our PM Counselors work in a collaborative and patient-focused environment, supported by a strong clinical team and ongoing professional development opportunities.
If you hold an LAADC I or II certification and are passionate about making a difference in addiction recovery, we encourage you to apply today!
Apply now and be a part of a team that’s transforming lives.
