Substance Abuse Counselor

This Substance Abuse Counselor position at Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

This Addiction Medicine position at Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities 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.

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 is based in New York.

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical counseling, Case management, Substance abuse assessment, Mental health assessment, Treatment planning, Individual counseling, Group counseling, Cognitive behavior therapy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The counselor is responsible for providing clinical counseling services and comprehensive case management for clients with substance use and co-occurring disorders. Duties include conducting assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and facilitating both individual and group counseling...

Benefits package: Health Insurance (Cigna), Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 15 Vacation Days, 12 Sick Days, 1 Floating Holiday, 401k with 3% match, Short Term Disability. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.