Iowa | Addiction Counselor | Telehealth
Location
United States
Posted
7 days ago
Salary
$55K - $70K / year
Seniority
Mid Level
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
Telehealth Substance Use Disorder Counselor – Remote
Please note: This is a state-specific application. If you are not currently licensed in Iowa, we encourage you to visit www.affect.com to view our active openings by state.
If you do not see a current opportunity in your state, we still welcome you to submit your information through our General Application for Future Openings, also available on our website. We’d love to keep your details on file for future consideration.
About Affect
Affect is transforming addiction treatment through an innovative, evidence-based digital program. We specialize in treating substance use disorders, such as opioid use disorder, stimulant use disorders, alcohol use disorder, and cannabis use disorder. By combining mobile technology, addiction counseling, and coordinated medical care, we empower our Members to reclaim their lives in recovery.
We’re looking for compassionate and motivated Telehealth Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Counselors to deliver virtual individual and group counseling sessions that support recovery and promote wellness.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct intake assessments to evaluate Member readiness and determine appropriate level of care
- Facilitate group and one-on-one counseling sessions using Affect’s evidence-based curriculum
- Provide crisis support and coordinate appropriate referrals when needed
- Maintain timely, accurate documentation in our electronic medical record (EMR) system
- Collaborate with clinical supervisors on individualized treatment and discharge planning
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA and all relevant state regulations
- Applicants must be licensed in their respective state, and all credentials must be verified through the State Board’s website as part of the application process
Requirements:
- Active and verifiable license from one of the following Iowa licenses: LISW, LMFT, LMHC, CADC, IADC or IAADC as well as your state of residence. All credentials must be verified through the State Board’s website as part of the application process
- Proficient with Microsoft Office or Google Suite, EMR systems, and telehealth platforms
- Passionate about supporting individuals in recovery and building therapeutic relationships
- Comfortable working both independently and as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced, mission-driven startup environment
- Have a private, HIPAA-compliant workspace and reliable internet
The Benefits of Joining Affect
- The salary range for this full-time position is $55,000 - $70,000 and will commensurate with experience and professional license.
- Employees may enroll in offered medical, dental, and vision coverage and also provided employer paid life and disability insurance. Employees may enroll in Affect's company’s 401k plan and parental leave is provided.
- Employees have paid vacation, sick time and company observed holidays.
- Remote work flexibility
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
- Supportive team culture focused on impact, collaboration, and innovation
- Be part of building a modern, inclusive, and accessible addiction care system
Be part of the mission. Help us reshape the future of substance use disorder care!
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