Addiction Counselor
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Samaritan Daytop Village as a Addiction Counselor in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- date documentation. Depending on credentials and experience, this work may be co
- based and trauma
- making process and help them understand the
Requirements
- Informed Care Co
- organized and dependable with a positive outlook Additional Information This is a full
- exempt role with an hourly rate of $27.47
- $32.96 (annualized at 35 hours a week to $50,000
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary range: $50,000 to $60,000 annually.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Samaritan Daytop Village as a Addiction Counselor.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Addiction Counselor at Samaritan Daytop Village a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Addiction Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context
This Addiction Medicine position at Samaritan Daytop Village 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
Samaritan Daytop Village lists compensation for this physician position at $57k to $69k annually.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $33 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
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 ($57k–$69k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Casac Credential, Individual Counseling, Group Facilitation, Trauma-Informed Approach, Assessments, Screenings, Intake, Orientation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The Addiction Counselor manages a caseload of patients with substance use disorders by providing individual counseling and facilitating therapeutic groups using a trauma-informed approach. Key duties involve conducting assessments, screenings, psychoeducation, referrals, sample collection, crisis in...
Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Retirement Account With An Employer To Match, Tuition Reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
1mo ago
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