Substance Use Counselor
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- No call
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job description
Join Salem Comprehensive Treatment Center as a Substance Use Counselor – M-F, No Weekends, CEUs in Salem, Oregon, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- Semi-Annual Bonus Program
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Paid vacation and sick time
- Employer-paid clinical supervision
- Free CEUs
- Employee Assistance Program
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No call required.
- No weekends required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers no call requirements, weekends off, student loan benefits. Work with Salem Comprehensive Treatment Center in Salem, Oregon, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Substance Use Counselor provides compassionate individual and group therapy to patients recovering from Opioid Use Disorder. Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, documenting patient progress, and providing crisis intervention and case management.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an Oregon CADC-R or higher certification and possess at least a high school diploma, with a preference for a bachelor's or master's degree in a health services field. Previous experience in addiction recovery or behavioral health settings is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Addiction Medicine — Counselor Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Oregon is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.0% of Oregon clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Substance Use Counselor at Salem Comprehensive Treatment Center a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Addiction Medicine (Counseling) — ranked against 1,246 active Addiction Medicine (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
7.2/10 work-life score · Top 10% in Addiction Medicine (Counseling) — ranked against 1,246 active roles in this specialty
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Substance Use / Addiction Counselor roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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- No call
- No weekends