Substance Abuse Counselor
Job Description
About the Role
Join Interdynamics Inc as a Substance Abuse Counselor – $60K-$65K in United States. JOB DESCRIPTION Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team. We are looking for both school-based counselors and counselors to work in our OMHC.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on diagnostic evaluations and clinical counseling techniques.
- Utilize cognitive behavioral therapy techniques to help clients identify and change maladaptive behaviors associated with substance use.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with regulatory standard.
- Facilitate group therapy sessions focusing on behavioral health, coping strategies, and relapse prevention.
Requirements
- AD, LGADC, LCADC)
- Knowledge of cognitive behavioral therapy principles and practices is a plus.
- time, Contract Pay: $60,000.00
- $65,000.00 per year Pay depends on license and experience. Schedule: Multiple shifts available
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $60K - $65K
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
Apply to join Interdynamics Inc as a Substance Abuse Counselor – $60K-$65K.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context
This Addiction Medicine position at Interdynamics 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
Interdynamics lists compensation for this physician position at $60k to $65k annually.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Hyattsville, Maryland.
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 ($60k–$65k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Substance abuse counseling, Addiction recovery, Treatment planning, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Group therapy, Clinical documentation, Diagnostic evaluation, Relapse prevention. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The counselor will develop individualized treatment plans and facilitate group therapy sessions to support clients with substance use disorders. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate medical records and monitoring client progress to ensure effective recovery outcomes.
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