Clinical Counselor II: Co-Occurring

LRADAC • Columbia, SC

4d • $47,000 - $62,500 • Onsite

About The Position

LRADAC is expanding its treatment services to partner with Columbia Area Mental Health (CAMH) to provide individual and group counseling of an advanced nature to patients presenting with co-occurring substance use disorders and mental illness. This SCORF (South Carolina Opioid Recovery Fund) grant-funded Clinical Counselor is located at CAMH but works under the regular supervision of a LRADAC Program Manager. In this role, the Counselor will counsel and aid adolescents, adults, and their families requiring assistance managing and improving symptoms of co-occurring substance use disorders and mental illness. Grant-funded position with a August 30, 2026 end date. Position continuance contingent upon grant renewal.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in a field related to clinical behavioral health is required.
• Must have license or be in the process of obtaining licensure.
• At least one (1) year of experience in performing the essential duties of the position for substance use/misuse populations required.

Nice To Haves

• Certification as an Alcohol and Drug Counselor and/or Licensure as an LPHA preferred.
• If not fully independently licensed as LPHA, must obtain ADC certification within three (3) years.

Responsibilities

• Reports to work when scheduled and on time.
• Develops and maintains individualized treatment plans.
• Manages and monitors patient progress, identifies patient needs, and maintains all clinical records through independent work as well as treatment team engagement.
• Provides individual, family, group and crisis intervention counseling services.
• Provides case consultation and case management services to assure comprehensive quality care of a patient.
• Participates in regular clinical supervision.
• Provides bio-psycho-social assessments as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level