Addiction Counselor – Telehealth

Affect Therapeutics

. Conduct intake assessments to evaluate Member readiness and determine appropriate level of care .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeRemote • Arizona • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $55,000 - $70,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in conducting intake assessments, facilitating counseling sessions, and maintaining compliance with HIPAA regulations. Proficient in using EMR systems and telehealth platforms while fostering therapeutic relationships in a collaborative environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Active Arizona License (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LIAC, LACT, LAAC)Crisis Support CoordinationEMR System DocumentationMicrosoft Office or Google Suite ProficiencyTherapeutic Relationship Building

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Hard Skills

Intake AssessmentCrisis SupportCounseling FacilitationTreatment PlanningDocumentation in EMR

Soft Skills

CollaborationIndependencePassion for Recovery Support

Tools & Technologies

EMR SystemsTelehealth PlatformsMicrosoft OfficeGoogle Suite

Certifications & Qualifications

Active Arizona License (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LIAC, LACT, LAAC)

Industry Keywords

HIPAA ComplianceState Board Credential VerificationEvidence-Based CurriculumIndividualized Treatment Planning

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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 the electronic medical record (EMR) system
Collaborate with clinical supervisors on individualized treatment and discharge planning
Ensure compliance with HIPAA and all relevant state regulations
Verify professional credentials through the State Board’s website as part of the application process

Requirements

What you’ll need

Active and verifiable license from one of the following Arizona licenses: LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LIAC, LACT, or LAAC, as well as your state of residence if it is not Arizona
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

Benefits

Comp & perks

Employees may enroll in offered medical, dental, and vision coverage
Employer paid life and disability insurance
Employees may enroll in Affect's company’s 401k plan
Parental leave
Paid vacation
Sick time
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