Outpatient Counselor​/Therapist - LCSW LPC LAC LMFT

Outpatient Counselor / Therapist – LCSW LPC LAC LMFT (Monday – Friday 12:30pm – 9:30pm)

Valley Hope of Denver has an exciting opportunity for a Licensed Counselor to join our dedicated and passionate team! The successful candidate will be fully licensed as an LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or LAC; we will also consider candidates with an LSW or LPCC who are close to completing licensure hours.

At Valley Hope of Denver, the work of every team member matters. We save lives and build hope for the future through outpatient addiction treatment services and recovery support. Our work is mission‑driven, supported by a strong culture of teamwork and compassion.

• Master’s degree in behavioral sciences, education, or social work
• Fully licensed as an LCSW, LPC, LAC, or LMFT in Colorado
• One year of behavioral healthcare clinical counseling or clinical case management experience is required; three years preferred
• CPR/First Aid Certification

• Base pay: $78,000 – $90,000 (based on experience and education)

• Affordable health, dental, and vision insurance
• Tuition assistance
• Student loan repayment
• Public student loan forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
• 8 paid holidays (including 1 personal holiday)
• PTO – up to 27 days per year based on years of service
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• Employee assistance program
• And much more!

• Provides individual and group counseling, therapeutic intervention, and educational lectures to patients and family members
• Develops, revises, and implements treatment plans
• Performs face‑to‑face assessments
• Participates on a multi‑disciplinary treatment team, including weekly staff meetings, staff development, and training as required
• Develops patient progress reports and establishes follow‑up care for patients and their families as needed
• Provides clinical consultation to referral resources, mentors, family members, and others to support patients in recovery
• Maintains and demonstrates a current working knowledge of applicable counseling procedures and substance abuse treatment in accordance with company policy and state and federal guidelines
• Collects and reviews referral information upon assignment of patients and consults with others as needed to coordinate services
• Records treatment activities and patient observations in patient records accurately and timely