Substance Use Counselor - Maine
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Compensation Intelligence
WeekdayDoc + BLS OES 2024 · ME adjusted
7% above median for Counselor in ME
Job Description
About the Role
Join Better Life Partners as a Substance Use Counselor – Remote, Maine in United States. Who we are: At Better Life Partners, we provide what it takes to heal from addiction. Wherever.
Key Responsibilities
- provide what it takes to heal from addiction.
Requirements
- $63,525 a year The actual
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $48K - $64K
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join Better Life Partners as a Substance Use Counselor – Remote, Maine.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Substance Use Counselor - Maine at Better Life Partners a 6.3 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, flexible scheduling.
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 Better Life Partners 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
Better Life Partners lists compensation for this physician position at $48k to $64k annually.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Maine.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- Flexible scheduling options available
- Transparent compensation ($48k–$64k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Group Therapy, One-on-One Counseling, Evidence-Based Curriculum, Treatment Planning, Case Management, Care Coordination, Ethical Standards, Boundary Enforcement. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The counselor will facilitate group therapy sessions, provide one-on-one counseling when necessary, and formulate and maintain treatment plans for each client served. Responsibilities also include collaborating with providers on case management, adhering to ethical standards, and participating in re...
Benefits package: Remote Work, Flexible Schedule, Recovery-Friendly Workplace. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Addiction Medicine physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
2mo ago
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