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7.2/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Addiction Medicine (Counseling) — ranked against 1,254 active roles in this specialty

Substance Use Counselor

Counselor Top 25% in Addiction Medicine (Counseling)No callNo weekendsFull-Time
Posted 47m ago · Verified live

About the Role

No weekends. Early morning hours (5 AM start). Outpatient MAT opioid treatment program. Henderson, NV.

Join Henderson Comprehensive Treatment Center as a Substance Use Counselor – No Weekends, Early Morning Hours in Henderson, Nevada, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • Semi-Annual Bonus Program
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Competitive 401(k) plan
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Employer-paid clinical supervision
  • Free and unlimited access to 500+ accredited Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Early morning hours offering a great work/life balance

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No call required.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers no call requirements, weekends off, student loan benefits. Work with Henderson Comprehensive Treatment Center in Henderson, Nevada, 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 a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a social or health services field and possess a valid clinical license such as CADC, LADC, LCPC, LPC, LCSW, or LMFT. Previous experience in addiction recovery or behavioral health settings is required, along with familiarity with Medication-Assisted Treatment.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Substance use counselingIndividual counselingGroup counselingCrisis interventionCase managementTreatment planningCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational Interviewing (MI)Relapse preventionClinical documentationMedication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)Addiction recoveryBehavioral healthHIPAA complianceMultidisciplinary collaboration

Addiction Medicine — Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 28% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Nevada is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.5% of Nevada clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Counselor pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Substance Use Counselor at Henderson Comprehensive Treatment Center a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Addiction Medicine (Counseling) — ranked against 1,254 active Addiction Medicine (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Location & Logistics

Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for 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...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 236 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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About Henderson Comprehensive Treatment Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Henderson, Nevada

Benefits & Perks

Semi-Annual Bonus Program
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Competitive 401(k) plan
Paid vacation and sick time
Employer-paid clinical supervision
Free and unlimited access to 500+ accredited Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Early morning hours offering a great work/life balance