Substance Use Disorder Counselor
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join BAART Programs as a Substance Use Disorder Counselor – Outpatient MAT Program in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor Needed! Position Overview: Substance abuse counselors will be in charge with assisting patients through medically assisting programs and offering techniques for handling opioid addiction.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive Salary
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401k
- Generous PTO
- Paid Holidays
- Growth Opportunities
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join BAART Programs as a Substance Use Disorder Counselor – Outpatient MAT Program.
Key Responsibilities
The counselor provides individual and group therapy sessions while coordinating treatment plans and aftercare for patients. They also collaborate with medical staff to ensure the best outcomes for patients recovering from opioid use disorder.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a valid state-recognized counseling certification such as ASUDC, CASUDC, or LCSW. An associate or bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences is also required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Addiction Medicine — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Addiction Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 32% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Utah is 98.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Utah clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Addiction Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
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