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Hammond, Louisiana

Treatment Counselor

CounselorFull-Time

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
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Job Description

Job Summary

The Treatment Counselor will be in charge of assisting clients through treatment and offering techniques for handling addiction. Counselors conduct individual sessions and group sessions to assist with addiction. Counselors will evaluate clients' progress during sessions and collaborate with the treatment team and services that are available to improve the quality of life for the client.

Key Responsibilities

The Treatment Counselor is responsible for conducting individual and group therapy sessions to assist clients with addiction recovery. They also evaluate client progress and collaborate with the treatment team to improve overall quality of life.

Requirements

The role requires the ability to provide addiction counseling techniques and monitor client progress throughout the treatment process. Candidates must be able to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment.

Key Skills

Individual CounselingClient AssessmentTreatment PlanningCase ManagementCrisis InterventionDocumentationInterdisciplinary Collaboration

Addiction Counseling — Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 24% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Counselor pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Counselor Jobs

47 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution47 jobs · 37 employers

18
<$75k
3
$75k-95k
6
$95k-115k
13
$115k-135k
7
$135k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks35 jobs

401k / retirement match
89%
CME allowance
43%
Sign-on bonus
26%
Loan repayment
17%
PSLF eligible
11%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in Hammond

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$226k
Typical market rent
$1,272/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
84.5
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Hammond, LA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About LED FastStart

Oil and Gas
Greensburg, Louisiana
51-200 employees