Alcohol and Drug Counselor

Equus

1 month ago

Puerto RicoFull TimeCounselor

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Equus as a Alcohol and Drug Counselor – Substance Use Prevention in United States.

Key Responsibilities

and Responsibilities Conducts Trainee Employee Assistance Program (TEAP) assessments and develops individualized intervention and support plans.

Facilitates group sessions, workshops, and prevention‑focused educational programs.

Provides counseling, prevention education, and relapse‑prevention support to students.

Collaborates with center departments and community agencies to coordinate comprehensive student support services.

Requirements

-, CADC, IC&RC) A valid professional license, if applicable to specific clinical duties under local law.

Preferred Experience Previous experience working with youth, educational programs, counseling, or support services (preferred but may vary by internal policy).

Knowledge and Competencies Knowledge of substance‑abuse prevention, early intervention, and case management.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

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

Apply to join Equus as a Alcohol and Drug Counselor – Substance Use Prevention.

Key Skills

Substance-Use AssessmentsIntervention PlanningPrevention EffortsGroup FacilitationCounselingRelapse PreventionCollaborationQuality AssuranceData MaintenanceSpecimen CollectionChain-of-CustodyTobacco Use PreventionCrisis ManagementInterpersonal SkillsBilingual CommunicationDriving

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Alcohol and Drug Counselor at Equus a 6.0 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, no weekend requirements.

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 Equus 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Puerto Rico.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Substance-Use Assessments, Intervention Planning, Prevention Efforts, Group Facilitation, Counseling, Relapse Prevention, Collaboration, Quality Assurance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Alcohol and Drug Counselor conducts substance-use assessments, develops individualized intervention plans, and leads prevention efforts through educational activities and group sessions. This role involves close collaboration with center staff and community agencies to ensure comprehensive servi...

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