Addictions Counselor

Bright Harbor Healthcare

1 month ago

Toms River, New JerseyFull TimeAddiction Medicine

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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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 Bright Harbor Healthcare as a Addictions Counselor in Toms River, New Jersey, United States. Programs in Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) is an evidence-based outreach program to help people with serious mental illness integrate into the community. Bright Harbor Healthcare provides PACT services to more than 160 people in all of Ocean County.

Key Responsibilities

Provide outreach and related services to PACT consumers Provide Substance Abuse Assessments Develop relapse prevention plan Assist consumers with the activities of daily living.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in a Behavioral Health Science CADC, LCADC Two years of related experience.

Benefits & Compensation

401(k) with employer match.

Student loan repayment assistance.

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Bright Harbor Healthcare in Toms River, New Jersey, United States.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Addictions Counselor position at Bright Harbor Healthcare 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.

Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Addiction Medicine position at Bright Harbor Healthcare 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

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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Toms River, New Jersey.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Benefits package: 12 Paid Holidays, Sick Days, Personal Days, Accrued Vacation, Medical/Dental/Vision, Company paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability, 403B Plan with Company Match, Continuing Education Credits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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