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Gaudenzia
Glen Burnie, Maryland

Addictions Counselor - Full Time - Glen Burnie

CounselorFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 31m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Gaudenzia, Inc. as a Addictions Counselor – Full Time, Glen Burnie in Glen Burnie, Maryland, United States. We need hope-bringers and changemakers - because the work we all do matters. Join a team that shows up for each other as much as we show up for our clients.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive Pay
  • Excellent Benefits
  • On-the-Job Training
  • Upward Mobility
  • Educational Assistance

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Gaudenzia, Inc. as a Addictions Counselor – Full Time, Glen Burnie.

Key Responsibilities

The counselor will manage a caseload of clients, conducting clinical assessments and developing individualized treatment plans. They are responsible for documenting services in electronic health records and facilitating both individual and group therapy sessions.

Requirements

Candidates must hold relevant state licensure or certification such as CAC, LGSW, LPC, or LICSW depending on the jurisdiction. A minimum of an associate or bachelor's degree is required, with specific clinical experience requirements varying by counselor level.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Addiction counselingClinical assessmentTreatment planningCase managementSubstance use disorder treatmentCrisis interventionIndividual therapyBiopsychosocial assessmentDischarge planningDocumentationASAM criteriaMental health support

Addiction Medicine — Counselor Career Context

Gaudenzia ranks #5 of 11 employers hiring Substance Use / Addiction Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Substance Use / Addiction Counselor roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 15 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks10 jobs

401k / retirement match
90%
Loan repayment
50%
CME allowance
50%
PSLF eligible
40%
Sign-on bonus
20%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

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About Gaudenzia

Individual and Family Services
Norristown, PA
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Pay
Excellent Benefits
On-the-Job Training
Upward Mobility
Educational Assistance