Alcohol & Drug Counselor
Listed compensation
$57k-$64k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time · on-site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join MN Adult and Teen Challenge as a Alcohol & Drug Counselor – $5,000 Hiring Incentive in Rochester, MN, USA. Be the backbone of hope and healing. At Minnesota Adult & Teen Challenge, every role matters in helping people overcome addiction and find a new path forward.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $57K - $64K
- Signing bonus: $5,000.
- $5,000 Hiring Incentive
- Values-Driven Workplace
- Supportive Managers
- Opportunities to Grow
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- On-site position.
This position offers a signing bonus. Work with MN Adult and Teen Challenge in Rochester, MN, USA.
Key Responsibilities
The Alcohol and Drug Counselor is responsible for delivering treatment services, including conducting comprehensive assessments and creating individualized treatment plans. They also facilitate group and individual therapy sessions while maintaining accurate documentation and complying with state and federal regulations.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree and a current alcohol and drug counseling license in the state of Minnesota. Applicants are required to have at least one year of sobriety and the ability to work effectively with individuals facing addiction and mental health challenges.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Key Skills
Substance Abuse Counseling — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Substance Abuse Counseling listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 26% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$61k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $61k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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