Substance Abuse Counselor

Education & Training Resources

8 days ago

United StatesFull TimeAddiction Medicine

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Education & Training Resources LLC as a Substance Abuse Counselor – State Certification Required in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Makes assessments of all students to determine those who might be in need of intervention due to substance use.

Conducts individual and group counseling to students who in are in need of intervention.

Participates in the orientation of new students during the Career Preparation Period.

Ensures all students who test positive for drugs are retested within the 45 day probationary period.

Requirements

State certification as a Substance Abuse Counselor. EXPERIENCE:

2 years of experience in work related field. OTHER:

Reading, writing and communicating fluently in English

Hearing and speaking to express ideas and/or exchange information in person or over the telephone

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Education & Training Resources LLC as a Substance Abuse Counselor – State Certification Required.

Key Skills

Substance abuse counselingInterventionCase managementStaff trainingPrevention educationAssessmentCrisis interventionRecord keepingCommunity networkingMotivational interviewingBehavioral interventionRelapse preventionConfidentialityLiaisonAlcoholism counselingDrug dependency counseling

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Substance Abuse Counselor at Education & Training Resources a 2.0 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.

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

Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Addiction Medicine position at Education & Training Resources 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Substance abuse counseling, Intervention, Case management, Staff training, Prevention education, Assessment, Crisis intervention, Record keeping. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Substance Abuse Counselor implements and maintains the trainee employee assistance program by conducting assessments, individual counseling, and group sessions for students. They also provide prevention education, facilitate staff training, and act as a liaison between the center and community r...

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