Pays $40-$45/hr — $16k below the Counselor market median of ~$109k (17 jobs)
Certified Addictions Counselor (CAC-I and CAC-II)
About the Role
1099 addictions counseling with flexible M-F schedule. Individual and group sessions. DC license required. Washington, DC.
Join T and N Services and Solutions as a Certified Addictions Counselor – M-F Schedule, Flexible Hours in Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $40 - $45/hour.
- Self-determined schedule
- Monday to Friday schedule
Work Schedule
- Contract position.
- No weekends required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers weekends off. Work with T and N Services and Solutions in Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
Key Responsibilities
Provide individual and group counseling sessions while maintaining accurate clinical records and treatment plans. Manage a caseload, provide crisis support, and facilitate transitions to appropriate community services.
Requirements
Requires a high school diploma and a valid professional certification such as CAC-I or CAC-II in the District of Columbia. Candidates must have at least one year of experience in clinical documentation and outpatient mental health services.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Addiction Medicine — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Substance Use / Addiction Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 90% are remote, 6% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for District of Columbia is 109.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$88k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $80k in an average-cost state. 64.3% of District of Columbia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Certified Addictions Counselor (CAC-I and CAC-II) at T and N Services and Solutions a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Addiction Medicine counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.3/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.
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