Primary Therapist-Substance Use Disorders
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Job Description
Beach House Center for Recovery is a well-established treatment facility in Palm Beach County that offers a full continuum of care to adults struggling with substance use and mental health disorders. Our goal is to give patients the freedom they have been waiting for by placing an emphasis on the healing power of love and connection.
We are currently looking for a Masters Level Primary Therapist to work in our SUD Program.
Responsibilities Include
- Core issue identification and resolution with clients
- Individual, family and group Therapies
- Development of Treatment Plans
Qualifications Include
- Ability to connect to a variety of clients
- Willingness to collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team for best practice
Salary is commensurate with experience
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule
- 8 hour shift
- Weekend availability
Ability to Commute/relocate
- Juno Beach, FL 33408: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education
- Master's with a clinical major (Required)
Experience
- Substance Use and and/or Mental Health Disorder Therapist: 1 year (Preferred)
All candidates offered a position must consent to a comprehensive background check including employment history, education verification, criminal records, driving history and other relevant checks.
A pre-employment drug screen is also required as part of the hiring process.
Key Responsibilities
The primary therapist will conduct individual, family, and group therapy sessions while identifying and resolving core issues for clients. They are also responsible for developing and maintaining comprehensive treatment plans.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree with a clinical major and demonstrate the ability to collaborate effectively within a multi-disciplinary team. Prior experience in substance use or mental health disorder treatment is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Addiction Medicine — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Substance Use / Addiction Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 22% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | Florida index 103.4 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Addiction Medicine listings in Florida | 35 active | —live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| All substance use / addiction counselor listings in Florida | 570 active | 12,748 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 26% remote · 22% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Florida counselor listings (all specialties): 6% state a sign-on bonus (median $4k) · 12% offer loan repayment570 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Addiction Medicine listings | 425 in the last 30 days | 212 the 30 days before (+100%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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