Alcohol and Drug Counselor
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
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Alcohol and Drug Counselor at Equus a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Addiction Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
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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Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
12d ago
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