Substance Use Disorder Counselor

Cove Forge Behavioral Health Center

1 month ago

PennsylvaniaStarting at $19Full TimeAddiction Medicine

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Cove Forge Behavioral Health Center as a Substance Use Disorder Counselor in United States. Overview $2,500 Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time! Salary: Starting at $19.

Key Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: · Conduct group and/or family sessions, under supervision, as scheduled and documents as required.

· Co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions and assist with modifying problem behaviors.

· May be responsible for initial assessments, as well as follow up assessments for patients.

· May prepare individual treatment plan for each assigned patient.

Requirements

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: · High School diploma or equivalent required.

Bachelor's degree in social or health services field preferred.

· Experience in counseling field instruction/internship or similar practicum through education or certification process required.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $19/hr

Signing bonus: $2,500.

Work Schedule

Full Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Cove Forge Behavioral Health Center in United States.

Key Skills

Group SessionsFamily SessionsInitial AssessmentsFollow Up AssessmentsTreatment PlanningDocumentationLiaisonCrisis InterventionAftercare PlanningCase ManagementReferralsEmpathyProfessionalismComplaint ResolutionPatient Safety

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Substance Use Disorder Counselor position at Cove Forge Behavioral Health Center includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Addiction Medicine position at Cove Forge Behavioral Health Center 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

Stated compensation: Starting at $19.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $19 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Pennsylvania.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($16k–$20k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Group Sessions, Family Sessions, Initial Assessments, Follow Up Assessments, Treatment Planning, Documentation, Liaison, Crisis Intervention. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The counselor will conduct and co-facilitate scheduled group and/or family sessions, documenting care as required, and may be responsible for initial and follow-up patient assessments. Essential duties also include ensuring timely documentation, providing crisis intervention, and planning for afterc...

Benefits package: $2,500 Sign-On Bonus. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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