Addiction Counselor Supervisor
Listed compensation
$55-$77/hr
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
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Job Description
- Job Location: Remote - Philadelphia, PA
- Position Type: Part Time
- Salary Range: $55.00 - $77.00Hourly
- Travel Percentage: Up to 10%
- Job Shift: Variable
- Job Category: Health Care
Addiction Counselor Supervisor Remote $55.00-$70.00 per hour Part-time| Shifts: Up 10 hours per month | Variable Help Clients Begin Their Path to Recovery. Provide behavioral health and substance use counseling services that support clients during treatment, including assessment, counseling, and care planning.
About Us CarePoint Response, Inc. (CPR) is a nonprofit organization providing behavioral health crisis response services in Baltimore, including telephone crisis support, mobile crisis response teams, residential crisis services, and medical detoxification services. Since 1992, CPR has provided behavioral health crisis intervention and substance use treatment services for individuals experiencing mental health or substance use crises in Baltimore.
The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Addiction Counselor Supervisor to provide clinical supervision, consultation, and quality assurance oversight for our Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Residential Unit.
In this role, you will supervise and support addiction counselors and Alcohol and Drug Trainees (ADTs), provide guidance on complex clinical cases, review treatment plans and clinical documentation, and ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
You will collaborate with clinical leadership and interdisciplinary teams to support staff development, promote evidence-based treatment practices, strengthen the quality of care, and improve outcomes for individuals receiving substance use disorder treatment services.
Essential Functions Provide individual and/or group clinical supervision to addiction counselors and ADT Provide case consultation regarding complex clinical presentations, ASAM criteria placement, relapse/recurrence, and continuity of care.
Review assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and continued-stay/discharge documentation for quality. Ensure regulatory compliance Assist with staff competency training and participate in periodic quality improvement case reviews.
Qualifications
Qualifications Education: Master’s degree in social work, Psychology, Public Health, Education, Communications, Human Services, or a related field, Required. Experience: Strong knowledge of ASAM criteria, co-occurring disorders, and evidence-based SUD interventions (e. g., Motivational Interviewing, CBT).
Preferred: Prior supervisory experience and familiarity with CARF-accredited settings Credentials: Supervisor must hold an active LCADC, CPC-AD, or a mental health license (LCPC, LCSW-C,) accompanied by the official Alcohol and Drug Approved Supervisor status/letter issued by the state.
Why Join CarePoint Response Make a direct impact in clients’ recovery journey. Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance. 403(b) Retirement Plan. Generous PTO – Vacation, Sick, Personal, and Holidays. Tuition Reimbursement & Professional Development Support. Be part of an innovative, mission-driven team transforming behavioral health care.
Key Responsibilities
The Addiction Counselor Supervisor provides clinical supervision, consultation, and quality assurance oversight for the Substance Use Disorder Residential Unit. They are responsible for reviewing clinical documentation, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting staff development through evidence-based practices.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in a relevant field and possess an active clinical license such as LCADC, CPC-AD, LCPC, or LCSW-C with approved supervisor status. Strong knowledge of ASAM criteria, co-occurring disorders, and evidence-based interventions like CBT and Motivational Interviewing is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Addiction Medicine — Counselor Career Context
Of the 40 active Addiction Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 83% are remote, 10% have no call, 75% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Addiction Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · above average in substance use / addiction counselor | ranked against 1,008 Substance Use / Addiction Counselor listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $114k–$160k | Addiction Medicine median $68k (middle half $64k–$90k)14 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 83% remote · 10% no call · 75% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Addiction Medicine pay trend | +2.3% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Addiction Counselor Supervisor at CarePoint Response a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Substance Use / Addiction Counselor — ranked against 1,008 active Substance Use / Addiction Counselor listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.
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