Maryland | Addiction Counselor | Telehealth

Remote

Telehealth Substance Use Disorder Counselor – Remote

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.

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

Requirements

• Active and verifiable Maryland counseling licenses of LCSW-C, LCPC, LCADC, or LCMFT, and the 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 have paid vacation, sick time, observed company holiday and parental leave
• 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

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

As set forth in Affect’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.