CERTIFIED ALCOHOL AND DRUG COUNSELOR
Job Description
About the Role
Join Apis Services Inc as a Alcohol and Drug Counselor – M-F, $52K in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Displays written and verbal clinical reporting skills. Develops and completes clinical documentation in a timely fashion based on best practice standards and regulatory
Requirements
- Displays a competent knowledge of the assessment and referral process. Keeps current with available resources and applies appropriate treatment interventions to clients.
- Enters data on required software, (NJSAMS, Electronic Health Record., etc.), to ensure client’s file documentation and other reports are up to date.
- Able to determine severity and diagnose substance abuse disorders using DSM diagnosis and ASAM placement criteria.
- Maintain Productivity level of 65% per week. Additional Responsibilities:
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $52K
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Apis Services Inc as a Alcohol and Drug Counselor – M-F, $52K.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates CERTIFIED ALCOHOL AND DRUG COUNSELOR at Apis Services a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Addiction Counseling counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Addiction Counseling — Counselor Career Context
This Addiction Counseling position at Apis Services is open to counselor candidates.
Licensed counselors and therapists are in high demand as mental health awareness grows, with telehealth platforms creating new opportunities for remote practice.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Toms River, New Jersey.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($52k–$52k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Substance Abuse Counseling, Case Management, Clinical Documentation, DSM Diagnosis, ASAM Placement Criteria, Individual Counseling, Group Counseling, Treatment Planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Counseling role.
Core responsibilities: Provide substance abuse counseling and comprehensive case management services for assigned clients. Develop individualized treatment plans, facilitate therapy sessions, and maintain detailed clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
About WeekdayDoc
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Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
yesterday
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