Substance Use Counselor

White Deer Run at Mt. Zion

2 months ago

United StatesFull TimeCounselor

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join White Deer Run at Mt. Zion as a Substance Use Counselor in United States. Overview PURPOSE STATEMENT: Provide treatment and support to assist patients in their recovery from substance use, eating disorders or other behavioral problems. Hours: Tuesday - Saturday About Us: Located in York, Pennsylvania, White Deer Run of York at Mt.

Key Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: · Conduct group and/or family sessions, under supervision, as scheduled and documents as required.

· Co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions and assist with modifying problem behaviors.

· May be responsible for initial assessments, as well as follow up assessments for patients.

· May prepare individual treatment plan for each assigned patient.

Requirements

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: · High School diploma or equivalent required.

Bachelor's degree in social or health services field preferred.

· Experience in counseling field instruction/internship or similar practicum through education or certification process required.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join White Deer Run at Mt. Zion as a Substance Use Counselor.

Key Skills

Group SessionsFamily SessionsInitial AssessmentsFollow Up AssessmentsTreatment PlanningDocumentationLiaisonCrisis InterventionAftercare PlanningCase ManagementReferralsEmpathyProfessional AttitudePatient SafetyDe-escalationRestraint

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Substance Use Counselor at White Deer Run at Mt. Zion a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Addiction Medicine physician 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 Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Addiction Medicine position at White Deer Run at Mt. Zion 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: Group Sessions, Family Sessions, Initial Assessments, Follow Up Assessments, Treatment Planning, Documentation, Liaison, Crisis Intervention. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The primary role involves providing treatment and support to patients recovering from substance use, eating disorders, or other behavioral problems through scheduled group and/or family sessions. Responsibilities also include conducting initial and follow-up assessments, preparing treatment plans, a...

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