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Alluma
Crookston, Minnesota

Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor

CounselorFull-Time

Listed compensation

$61k-$89k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 29m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Alluma as a Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor – Outpatient Substance Abuse in Crookston, Minnesota, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $61K - $89K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Alluma as a Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor – Outpatient Substance Abuse.

Key Responsibilities

The Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor provides direct outpatient services, including evaluations, interventions, and individual or group therapy for clients with substance abuse issues. They manage a full caseload by developing collaborative treatment and recovery plans while maintaining accurate case histories.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant human services field or meet specific state statutes, along with LADC certification from the Minnesota Department of Human Services. Additional requirements include passing a criminal background check, possessing a valid driver's license, and maintaining two years of sobriety.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Substance abuse counselingChemical dependency evaluationIndividual therapyTreatment planningCase managementIntervention planningRecovery planningCase history documentationProgress notesReferral management

Addiction Medicine — Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Addiction Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 18% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$75k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $76k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Addiction Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 106 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
22%
Sign-on bonus
17%
PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

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