Certified Residential Addictions Counselor
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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 Gateway Foundation Inc as a Certified Residential Addictions Counselor in United States. Who is Gateway Foundation? Gateway Foundation, Inc.
Key Responsibilities
- provide essential services to underserved populations, all while working for an organization that values you.
- conduct in-service and continuing education programs for treatment staff Assuming responsibility for oversee.
- provide CEU’s and job-related training Clinical Supervision: Formal and informal guidance Gateway Foundation.
Requirements
- A) certification required. This is a full
- time position; some nights and weekends may be required
- Relocation and sign
- on bonuses are available. As a Gateway employee, you may also be eligible to apply for loan forgiveness.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $29.81-$30.77/hr (Est. $62k-$64k/year)
- 18 days PTO.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Monday to Friday, flexible hours between 7:00 AM and 4:00 PM (40-hour week), with occasional evenings up to 8:00 PM (rotating shift 1-2 days) schedule.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Gateway Foundation Inc in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Certified Residential Addictions Counselor position at Gateway Foundation includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context
This Addiction Medicine position at Gateway Foundation 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
Gateway Foundation lists compensation for this physician position at $62k to $64k annually.
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 United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- Transparent compensation ($62k–$64k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Substance Use Disorder Treatment, Comprehensive Assessments, Treatment Planning, Crisis Intervention, Conflict Resolution, Dual Diagnosis Counseling, Clinical Supervision, Case Management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: Provide support, intervention, and conflict resolution to clients recovering from substance use disorders. Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop complex treatment plans for clients with dual diagnoses or mental health issues.
Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Employee Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Programs, 403(b) Retirement Plan With 3% Employer Match, Short-term Disability Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (1)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
2d ago
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