Chemical Dependency Counselor - Chemical Dependency
Job Description
About the Role
Join Providence as a Chemical Dependency Counselor - Chemical Dependency in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone.
Requirements
- Upon hire: Washington Substance Use Disorder Professional License 2 years of Counseling experience with persons with the primary problem of chemical dependency.
- Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Counseling or a related area or Master's Degree in Counseling or a related area.
- Working with dual diagnosis patients.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $65,957 - $102,378/year
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
Apply to join Providence as a Chemical Dependency Counselor - Chemical Dependency.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Chemical Dependency Counselor - Chemical Dependency at Providence a 5.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. This places the position in the average range of all Addiction Counseling physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Addiction Counseling — Physician Career Context
This Addiction Counseling position at Providence is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Compensation Analysis
Providence lists compensation for this physician position at $66k to $102k annually.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Washington.
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($66k–$102k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Case Management, Individual Sessions, Family Sessions, Lectures, Group Therapy, Pre-admission Assessment, Biopsychosocial Assessment, Clinical Admission Process. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Counseling role.
Core responsibilities: The Chemical Dependency Professional implements, maintains, and coordinates case management for assigned patients under supervision. This role involves delivering treatment services such as individual and family sessions, lectures, and group therapy.
Benefits package: Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, Health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), Life insurance, Disability insurance, Time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), Voluntary benefits, Well-being resources. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
1mo ago
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