Substance Abuse Counselor

1 day ago
Lake Villa, Illinoisup to $5,250Full TimeAddiction Medicine
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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 Gateway Foundation Inc as a Substance Abuse Counselor – Multiple Shifts Available in United States. Who is Gateway Foundation? Gateway Foundation, Inc.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide essential services to underserved populations, all while working for an organization that values you.
  • provide crises intervention, support & guidance, and address client behaviors and personal problems Document.
  • provide CEU’s and job-related training Clinical Supervision: Formal and informal guidance Gateway Foundation.

Requirements

  • Ability to speak with others in order to exchange information and provide counseling.
  • Ability to record, proofread and check documents and files for accuracy on a regular basis.
  • Ability to use a keyboard and video display terminal to receive, retrieve, and/or audit information and data on a regular basis.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $19.23 - $23.16/hr
  • 18 days PTO.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Gateway Foundation Inc in United States.

Key Skills

Group CounselingIndividual CounselingCrisis InterventionDocumentationRecord MaintenanceMedication Self-Administration MonitoringClient Safety MonitoringHouse Rules EnforcementClient TransportationUrine Sample CollectionBreathalyzer Administration
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Position Insights

WeekdayDoc rates Substance Abuse Counselor at Gateway Foundation a 2.3/10 for work-life balance — below average.

This position offers no on-call requirements.

Compensation: up to $5,250.

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 Group Counseling, Individual Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Documentation, Record Maintenance.

Benefits include Medical, dental, and vision insurance, Employee wellness program, Employee assistance programs, 403(b) Retirement Plan with 3% employer match, Short-term and Long-term Disability and Life and AD&D Insurance.

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About Gateway Foundation

Hospitals and Health Care
Chicago, Illinois
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Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employee wellness program
Employee assistance programs
403(b) Retirement Plan with 3% employer match
Short-term and Long-term Disability and Life and AD&D Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
18 paid time off days per year
2.3

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

yesterday