Substance Abuse Counselor (Bilingual)
Listed compensation
$25-$28/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Part-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Outreach Development Corp. as a Bilingual Substance Abuse Counselor – Part-Time, Flexible Hours in Brentwood, New York, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $25 - $28/hour.
Work Schedule
- Part-Time position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join Outreach Development Corp. as a Bilingual Substance Abuse Counselor – Part-Time, Flexible Hours.
Key Responsibilities
The counselor is responsible for delivering direct substance abuse treatment services, including assessments, intakes, and individual or group counseling. They also manage caseloads and represent the organization to outside agencies to facilitate referrals and community engagement.
Requirements
Candidates must be bilingual in English and Spanish and hold relevant clinical certifications such as CASAC, LMSW, or LMHC. Experience working in 822 clinics and community outreach is preferred.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Addiction Medicine — Counselor Career Context
Of the 40 active Substance Use / Addiction Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 45% are remote, 28% have no call, 65% require no weekends.
Outreach Development ranks #13 of 17 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$55k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $51k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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