Substance Use Disorder Counselor - CO Corrections

Hybrid F/T Correctional Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Clinician MindCare Solutions, a clinician-owned and operated leader in comprehensive mental health care, is seeking a Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) or Certified Addiction Specialist (CAS), with LPC, LCSW, or LMFT also accepted , to provide high-quality mental health and substance use services within a corrections facility. Join a growing organization with a strong, team-first culture and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals who need it most. Rate : negotiable Job Type : Full-time, Monday through Friday Locations: Hybrid – virtual assessments plus periodic on-site/statewide coverage. Denver, CO Cañon City, CO Pueblo, CO Position Summary: Provide outpatient substance use disorder (SUD) treatment to approximately 85 incarcerated individuals who have been identified as needing SUD treatment. Facilitate daily SUD treatment groups focused on recovery, relapse prevention, coping skills, substance use education, and other clinically appropriate topics. Provide individual SUD counseling based on each individual’s identified treatment needs, goals, and level of care. Utilize the specialized curriculum provided by the SUD program to support consistent, evidence-based treatment delivery. Develop and maintain individualized treatment plans, monitor progress toward treatment goals, and adjust interventions as clinically appropriate. Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation, including treatment notes, progress updates, and other required records. Collaborate with clinical and program leadership and other members of the multidisciplinary treatment team to coordinate care and address patient needs. Support continuity of care and appropriate treatment recommendations for individuals progressing through the SUD program. Potentially participate in future Therapeutic Community aftercare services, including supporting individuals as they transition from structured treatment to ongoing recovery and community-based services. Qualifications: Preferred: Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) Preferred: Certified Addiction Specialist (CAS) Also acceptable: LPC, LCSW or LMFT Candidates without an addiction-specific credential must have demonstrated SUD and assessment experience Experience performing SUD/ASAM assessments strongly preferred Correctional experience strongly preferred Comfortable working with incarcerated populations Able/willing to travel to facilities as required Must be able to meet background/security requirements Benefits (W2): Clinician-first mentality Mileage Reimbursement Competitive Salary Malpractice Coverage Full Health & Wellness Benefits HSA/FSA 401k with 4% match Disability Life/ Ad&D Positive/Motivated Culture Company-Paid Holidays Flextime PTO

About MindCare Solutions MindCare Solutions is a premier provider of behavioral health services, supporting hospitals, emergency departments, inpatient behavioral health units, long-term care centers, correctional settings and various other clinical settings. We partner with healthcare organizations to deliver top-tier, end-to-end behavioral health solutions, integrating evidence-based care pathways, advanced technology, and exceptional providers. Our organization is committed to enhancing mental health care accessibility and efficacy through innovative solutions and strong partnerships, ensuring that high-quality, patient-centered care is delivered to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve.