Substance Abuse Counselor

4 days ago
Swannanoa, North Carolina$43K - $76KFull TimeAddiction Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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 State of North Carolina as a Substance Abuse Counselor – Residential Treatment in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Based Recruitment and Selection Plan to fill positions subject to the State Human Resources Act with the most qualified individuals. Hiring salary will be based on relevant

Requirements

  • qualifications of a position if they meet the minimum education and experience listed on the vacancy announcement.
  • Rehabilitation and Reentry Treatment staff plans, administers, and coordinates chemical dependency screening and substance use disorder treatment services within the Department of Adult Correction.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $43K - $76K
  • Pension plan offered.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with State of North Carolina in United States.

Key Skills

Substance Use Disorder CounselingBehavioral InterventionsCase ManagementScreeningAssessment ToolsIntakesOrientationsCriminal Thinking InterventionsCare CoordinationClinical SupervisionTreatment PlanningCo-occurring DiagnosisConsultationChemical Dependency TreatmentCognitive Skills BuildingVocational Skills Building
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Position Insights

WeekdayDoc rates Substance Abuse Counselor at State of North Carolina a 4.0/10 for work-life balance — below average.

This position offers no on-call requirements, no weekend shifts.

Compensation: $43K - $76K.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), which can forgive remaining federal student loan balances after 10 years of qualifying payments.

Key skills for this role include Substance Use Disorder Counseling, Behavioral Interventions, Case Management, Screening, Assessment Tools.

Benefits include State Retirement Pension, Health Insurance, Dental & Vision, Paid Time Off, Professional Development.

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About State of North Carolina

Government Administration
Raleigh, North Carolina
2-5

Benefits & Perks

State Retirement Pension
Health Insurance
Dental & Vision
Paid Time Off
Professional Development
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

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

4d ago