Virtual Substance Abuse Counselor (MT Licensed) - Healing Rock Recovery

About Healing Rock Recovery

Healing Rock Recovery is a leading provider of integrated behavioral health services, specializing in Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment through Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) programs. Our mission is to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care that supports recovery, resilience, and long-term wellness.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a compassionate and client-centered Part-Time Evening Virtual IOP Counselor (Licensed in Montana) to join our Clinical Services team. In this role, you will provide telehealth-based clinical care to individuals navigating substance use disorders. You will support clients through group counseling, treatment planning, and recovery-oriented interventions within a structured intensive outpatient setting. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact on client recovery while working part-time in a flexible, mission-driven environment.

What You’Ll Do

Client & Clinical Support

• Facilitate evening IOP group counseling sessions virtually in alignment with program curriculum and clinical best practices.
• Conduct assessments and deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions within licensure and supervision guidelines.
• Develop and update individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients and the treatment team.
• Support clients in relapse prevention, coping skills, and recovery-focused strategies.
• Provide referrals and connect clients with community resources (housing, employment, healthcare, peer recovery supports).
• Assist clients in navigating medical, psychiatric, and social service systems.
• Respond to crises with de-escalation techniques and assist in safety planning.
• Collaborate with case managers, therapists, referral sources, and family members to ensure continuity of care.

Administrative & Professional Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate, timely documentation of assessments, treatment plans, and clinical services in compliance with HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2, and organizational policies.
• Participate in clinical supervision, team meetings, and case consultations as scheduled.
• Uphold ethical standards, professional boundaries, and organizational policies.

What You Bring to Healing Rock Recovery

• Active Montana licensure as a Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
• Availability to work Monday through Thursday, 5:00 PM–9:00 PM (Mountain Time).
• A private, secure telehealth workspace that meets confidentiality and compliance standards.
• Strong knowledge of substance use and co-occurring disorders, recovery models, and therapeutic principles.
• Experience facilitating group counseling for individuals in recovery (strongly preferred).
• Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills.
• A proven ability to engage clients with empathy, professionalism, and confidentiality while thriving in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment.

Why Join Healing Rock Recovery

• Competitive Pay: $45 - $55 per hour for Licensed Addiction Counselors (LAC); $60 - $75 per hour for Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC) or Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW).
• Work From Anywhere: Enjoy the freedom of a fully remote role that fits seamlessly into your life - balancing daytime commitments with meaningful evening work.
• Innovative Tools: Work with cutting-edge behavioral health technology that enhances outcomes and makes a measurable difference in client care.
• Supportive Culture: Join an inclusive, collaborative team that values your professional expertise and lived experience.
• Mission-Driven Work: Be part of a purpose-driven organization committed to reshaping how recovery care is delivered.

Requirements

• Must be able to work Monday through Thursday, 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM (Mountain Time).
• Ability to maintain a private, secure telehealth workspace that complies with confidentiality standards.
• Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) required; Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) preferred. Must be licensed in Montana.
• Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Behavioral Science or related field preferred.
• Knowledge of substance use and co-occurring disorders, recovery models, and therapeutic principles.
• Strong computer proficiency (Microsoft Office, telehealth platforms, electronic health records).

Benefits

This is a remote, part-time position.