Chemical Dependency Counselor - Chemical Dependency

1 month ago
Washington$65,957 - $102,378/yearFull TimeAddiction Counseling
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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

Case ManagementIndividual SessionsFamily SessionsLecturesGroup TherapyPre-admission AssessmentBiopsychosocial AssessmentClinical Admission ProcessChemical Dependency Counseling
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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

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Addiction Counseling physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Providence

Hospitals and Health Care
Redondo Beach, California
2-5

Benefits & Perks

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
5.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

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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