Substance Use Counselor

2 days ago
United States$29.14 - 38.00 per hourFull TimeCounselor
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Fashion Valley Comprehensive Treatment Center as a Substance Use Counselor in United States. Overview Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program Seeking: Substance Use Counselor Requirements: AOD Registration is required. AOD Certification is preferred.

Key Responsibilities

  • 38.00 per hour. Eligible positions may qualify for student loan forgiveness through HRSA, depending on clinic site eligibility. Check your eligibilty here: HRSA Eligibility
  • 14 - 38.00 per hour. Eligible positions may qualify for student loan forgiveness through HRSA, depending on clinic site eligibility. Check your eligibilty here: HRSA Eligibility

Requirements

  • approved Counselor Certification Organization (CAADE, CADTP or CCAPP). Full Time Hours: Monday
  • Friday 5:30 AM
  • 2:00 PM Our

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $29.14-$38/hr (Est. $61k-$79k/year)
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Monday - Friday 5:30 AM - 2:00 PM schedule.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Fashion Valley Comprehensive Treatment Center in United States.

Key Skills

Individual CounselingGroup CounselingCrisis InterventionCase ManagementTreatment PlanningPatient AssessmentCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational Interviewing (MI)Relapse PreventionClinical DocumentationMedication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)Multidisciplinary Collaboration
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Substance Use Counselor at Fashion Valley Comprehensive Treatment Center 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 Fashion Valley Comprehensive Treatment Center 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

Stated compensation: $29.14 - 38.00 per hour.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $38 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

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
  • Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Individual Counseling, Group Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Case Management, Treatment Planning, Patient Assessment, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI). Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: Provide high-quality individual and group counseling to patients recovering from opioid use disorder. Responsible for creating treatment plans, conducting assessments, and managing patient documentation and aftercare.

Benefits package: Semi-Annual Bonus Program, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) Plan, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Employer-paid Clinical Supervision. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Fashion Valley Comprehensive Treatment Center

Hospitals and Health Care
San Diego, California
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Semi-Annual Bonus Program
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Plan
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Time
Employer-paid Clinical Supervision
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

2d ago