SUD Counselor
Job Description
About the Role
Join Phoenix Group Home, LLC as a Substance Abuse Counselor – Licensed in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough initial assessments of clients to determine the extent of chemical dependency and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Provide evidence
- based counseling and therapy sessions to individuals, groups, and families, utilizing various therapeutic approaches tailored to each client's needs.
- Monitor and evaluate clients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure effective recovery outcomes.
Requirements
- Possession of a valid and current LCDC
- II license issued by the appropriate state licensing board.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field from an accredited institution.
- Proven experience working in substance abuse treatment settings, with a strong understanding of addiction dynamics, assessment techniques, and therapeutic modalities.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Phoenix Group Home, LLC as a Substance Abuse Counselor – Licensed.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates SUD Counselor at Phoenix Group Home a 4.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Addiction Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context
This Addiction Medicine position at Phoenix Group Home is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Substance abuse assessment, Chemical dependency counseling, Treatment planning, Evidence-based therapy, Crisis intervention, Relapse prevention, Multidisciplinary collaboration, Clinical documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The counselor is responsible for conducting comprehensive substance abuse assessments and developing individualized treatment plans for clients. They also provide evidence-based therapy, monitor client progress, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure integrated care.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Addiction Medicine physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
2d ago
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