Substance Use Counselor – Bilingual Spanish | Behavioral Health

Confidential Employer

1 day ago

Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaFull TimeAddiction Medicine

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Behavioral Wellness Center at Girard as a Substance Use Counselor – Bilingual Spanish, M-F Schedule in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct intake assessments, psychosocial evaluations, and treatment planning within required timeframes

Provide individual and group counseling for clients with substance use and co

occurring disorders

Develop and update individualized treatment plans with measurable goals

Requirements

Master’s degree in Behavioral Health, Counseling, Social Work, or related field required

Must be bilingual in English and Spanish

ASAM knowledge or certification required

Minimum of 2 years of experience in substance use, behavioral health, or related counseling experience

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Behavioral Wellness Center at Girard in United States.

Key Skills

Substance use counselingBilingual SpanishIntake assessmentsPsychosocial evaluationsTreatment planningIndividual counselingGroup counselingPsychoeducationAddiction recoveryRelapse preventionCase managementClinical documentationASAM criteriaTrauma informed careMultidisciplinary collaboration

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Substance Use Counselor – Bilingual Spanish | Behavioral Health at Confidential Employer 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, no night shifts.

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 Confidential Employer 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Substance use counseling, Bilingual Spanish, Intake assessments, Psychosocial evaluations, Treatment planning, Individual counseling, Group counseling, Psychoeducation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The counselor will conduct intake assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide individual and group therapy for clients with substance use disorders. They are also responsible for documenting clinical services and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support client reco...

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