Substance Use Counselor

17 days ago
San Francisco, California$50K - $75KFull TimeAddiction Medicine
✓ No Call

Job Description

About the Role

Join St. Anthony Foundation as a Substance Use Counselor – Sunday-Thursday Schedule in United States. Salary Range $50,000-$75,000 Workdays Sunday- Thursday Work Hours 12 PM-8:30 PM ABOUT ST. ANTHONY’S Founded in 1950, St.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conducts in
  • depth, intake interviews and assessments of incoming residents assigned to caseload to determine their appropriateness for the program.
  • Provides individual counseling and case management for a regular caseload of approximately 10 to 12 residents.
  • Develops and updates clients’ casework plans.

Requirements

  • Documents client benchmarks and other required information into Efforts to Outcomes (ETO), daily as required by the program.
  • Participates in the weekly case conference.
  • Conducts group sessions for residents (process groups, anger management group, etc.).
  • Assist with the caseloads of counselors who are absent (vacation, sick or other leave).

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $50K - $75K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join St. Anthony Foundation as a Substance Use Counselor – Sunday-Thursday Schedule.

Key Skills

Intake InterviewsIndividual CounselingCase ManagementGroup CounselingCasework Plan DevelopmentRecovery PlanningCompliance MonitoringData EntryInterpersonal SkillsListening SkillsWritten CommunicationOral CommunicationDiplomacyBoundary SettingEmergency ResponseComputer Literacy
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Substance Use Counselor at St. Anthony Foundation a 3.5 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.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Addiction Medicine position at St. Anthony Foundation 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.

Compensation Analysis

St. Anthony Foundation lists compensation for this physician position at $50k to $75k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in San Francisco, California.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • Transparent compensation ($50k–$75k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Intake Interviews, Individual Counseling, Case Management, Group Counseling, Casework Plan Development, Recovery Planning, Compliance Monitoring, Data Entry. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: Counselors conduct in-depth intake interviews and assessments for residents, providing individual counseling, case management for a caseload of up to 12, and developing personal recovery plans.

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3.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

17d ago