CSAC Counselor

Conscious Healing•Fredericksburg, VA

20h•Onsite

About The Position

Conscious Healing is seeking a part-time evening Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) to join our clinical team. This role is ideal for a certified substance use professional who is passionate about trauma-first substance use disorder treatment, structured recovery support, and helping participants heal at the root as they move toward lasting freedom. Conscious Healing provides trauma-first substance use disorder treatment through PHP, IOP, and ASAP assessments in a recovery-focused clinical environment. We are owned and led by people in recovery and are committed to providing care that reaches beyond symptoms.

Requirements

Current Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) credential or under supervision in Virginia required.
Ability to work evening hours.
Ability to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality.
Commitment to ethical, recovery-oriented, participant-centered care.
Strong written documentation skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience providing substance use disorder counseling services preferred.
Experience with group facilitation preferred.
Knowledge of trauma-informed or trauma-first care principles preferred.
Familiarity with DBHDS documentation standards and individualized service planning preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide substance use disorder counseling services to assigned participants within CSAC scope of practice.
Facilitate or support group, individual, and/or family-focused services as assigned.
Conduct or assist with clinical assessments and biopsychosocial evaluations within required timeframes.
Support individualized service planning, treatment plan updates, and discharge planning.
Deliver trauma-first, evidence-informed interventions appropriate to the population served.
Complete accurate and timely progress notes, treatment plan updates, discharge summaries, and other required documentation.
Participate in treatment team meetings, supervision, and case coordination as needed.
Coordinate with internal and external providers to support continuity of care.
Identify and respond appropriately to crisis or safety concerns using established protocols.
Uphold participant rights, including dignity, privacy, confidentiality, and freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Maintain compliance with Conscious Healing policies, DBHDS expectations, and applicable Virginia Board of Counseling standards.
Demonstrate Conscious Healing’s values through clear communication, compassionate accountability, professionalism, compliance, and reliable follow-through.
Meet assigned role expectations and scorecard metrics as part of Conscious Healing’s operating rhythm.