Lead Substance Use Counselor
Job Description
About the Role
Join Pinehurst Comprehensive Treatment Center as a Lead Substance Use Counselor – Early Morning Hours, No Weekends in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Eligible positions may qualify for student loan forgiveness through HRSA, depending on clinic site eligibility.
- Check your eligibilty here: HRSA Eligibility.
Requirements
- assisted treatment) is highly preferred Previous experience providing guidance and direction to others Licenses/Certifications: LCAS
- A, LCAS, LCSW, or LCSW
Benefits & Compensation
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with Pinehurst Comprehensive Treatment Center in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Lead Substance Use Counselor position at Pinehurst Comprehensive Treatment Center includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context
This Addiction Medicine position at Pinehurst Comprehensive Treatment Center 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.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Pinehurst, North Carolina.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Substance Use Counseling, Opioid Use Disorder Treatment, Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), Individual Counseling, Group Counseling, Family Counseling, Patient Assessment, Treatment Planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The Lead Substance Use Counselor provides compassionate, high-quality individual, group, and family therapy to patients recovering from Opioid Use Disorder. They are also responsible for conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing clinical guidance to other staff members.
Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401k Plan, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Clinical Supervision, Continuing Education Units. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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About Pinehurst Comprehensive Treatment Center
Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (3)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
13d ago
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