Substance Abuse Counselor (4-Day Work Week + Low Burnout Environment)
Compensation
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Job Description
Are you tired of high-burnout environments where counselors spend more time on paperwork than helping clients?
At 70x7 Wellness Mission, we are building something different.
We Are a Growing Behavioral Health Organization Providing
- Residential Treatment (3.5 / 3.1)
- Intensive Outpatient (2.1)
- Outpatient Services (1.0)
- OMHC Services
- Peer Support
PRP Services
We work directly with courts, probation/parole systems, hospitals, and underserved communities throughout Baltimore.
Our Mission Is Simple
Help people rebuild their lives through structure, accountability, recovery, and real support.
Why Counselors Choose Us
Low Burnout Clinical Model
We Are Actively Implementing
- AI-assisted documentation support
- Clinical Support Specialists (CSS)
- Reduced administrative burden
Structured Workflows
- This allows counselors to focus more on clinical work and less on paperwork.
- 4-Day Work Week Opportunities
- Qualified counselors may become eligible for flexible scheduling and 4-day work week models based on performance and documentation compliance.
- Growth Opportunities
We Are Rapidly Expanding and Actively Developing Future
- Clinical Leads
- Supervisors
- Program Directors
OMHC Leadership
- If you want long-term growth, we want to invest in you.
- Meaningful Work
Our Counselors Work With
court-referred clients
- 8507 clients co-occurring populations underserved communities
- This is purpose-driven work that changes lives.
Position Responsibilities
- Conduct individual counseling sessions
- Facilitate group counseling sessions
- Complete treatment planning
- Maintain timely documentation
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings
- Support recovery and relapse prevention planning
- Assist with discharge and continuing care planning
Qualifications
Preferred
- CSC-AD
- CAC-AD
- LGADC
- ADT
Experience Working in SUD Treatment
Strong consideration will be given to motivated candidates with behavioral health experience.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
- Professional growth opportunities
- Clinical support systems
- Leadership development opportunities
- Potential student loan repayment eligibility through qualifying programs
SCHEDULE: Full-time
Day and evening opportunities available
Flexible Scheduling Opportunities
If you are looking for a place where your work matters and leadership is actively investing in reducing burnout and supporting clinicians, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct individual and group counseling sessions while maintaining timely clinical documentation and treatment plans. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support recovery, relapse prevention, and discharge planning for diverse client populations.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Addiction Medicine — Counselor Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Substance Abuse Counselor (4-Day Work Week + Low Burnout Environment) at Seventy Times Seven a 7.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Substance Use / Addiction Counselor — ranked against 1,008 active Substance Use / Addiction Counselor listings on WeekdayDoc.
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