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Tuerk House
Baltimore, Maryland

ADDICTIONS COUNSELOR

Social WorkerFull-Time

Listed compensation

$65k-$68k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 38m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Tuerk House as a Addictions Counselor – LMSW/LGPC/CAC-AD, Baltimore in Baltimore, MD, US.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $65K - $68K
  • Generous PTO
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401K Match
  • Short Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Parental Leave

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Tuerk House as a Addictions Counselor – LMSW/LGPC/CAC-AD, Baltimore.

Key Responsibilities

The counselor will provide individual and group substance use counseling while managing a full client caseload and maintaining accurate clinical records. They will collaborate with the clinical team to develop treatment plans and coordinate care with external agencies and support services.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Maryland Board of Professional Counselors certification as an LMSW, LGPC, or CAC-AD. A minimum of two years of experience in the field and proficiency in MS Office are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Case managementAssessmentGroup facilitationCrisis interventionTreatment planningDocumentationMicrosoft officeInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsClinical judgmentAddiction recovery supportRegulatory complianceChain of custody protocolsMental health support

Addiction Medicine — Social Worker Career Context

Of the 40 active Social Worker listings this role was benchmarked against, 85% are remote, 23% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Social Worker pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$67k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $63k in an average-cost state. 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

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Listing-based score

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About Tuerk House

Hospitals and Health Care
Baltimore, Maryland
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Generous PTO
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401K Match
Short Term Disability
Life Insurance
Pet Insurance