Licensed Addiction Counselor - Colorado (Part-Tim
Pelago is a leading virtual clinic for Substance Use Management, offering personalized care for tobacco, alcohol, and opioid use. The company provides virtual services such as education, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and medication-assisted treatment. Pelago has helped over 750,000 members manage substance use and works with employers and health plans to provide effective treatment. They are seeking a remote Licensed Addiction Counselor to join their team, responsible for counseling members through various channels, conducting assessments, providing support during recovery, and collaborating with other departments. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience with substance use disorders, relevant education, expertise in evidence-based practices, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively. Candidates must hold an active state credential related to addiction counseling. The position requires a commitment of 4 hours per month initially.
About the Company
Description: Pelago, formerly Quit Genius, is the world’s leading virtual clinic for substance use management. We are transforming substance use support—from prevention to treatment—delivering education, management skills, and opportunities for positive change to members struggling with substance use, most commonly tobacco, alcohol, or opioids. Our solution gives employers the means to offer on-demand, personalized support to workers seeking to live healthier lives. Pelago’s cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and medication-assisted treatment (MAT) programs deliver convenient, accessible, and effective support that seamlessly integrates with health plans, pharmacy benefit managers, and wellness platforms. To date, Pelago has helped more than 750,000 members manage their substance use and improve their lives.
Added to Shortlist: 2024
Industry: Health Tech
Company Size: Medium (51-250 employees, $10M-$50M revenue)