Substance Use Counselor - SACIT

This Substance Use Counselor - SACIT position at West Milwaukee Comprehensive Treatment Center includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

This Addiction Medicine position at West Milwaukee Comprehensive Treatment Center is open to counselor candidates.

Licensed counselors and therapists are in high demand as mental health awareness grows, with telehealth platforms creating new opportunities for remote practice.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position is based in West Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Key skills and qualifications: Individual Counseling, Group Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Case Management, Treatment Planning, Patient Assessment, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI). Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: Provide high-quality individual and group counseling and therapy for patients recovering from Opioid Use Disorder. Manage patient recovery through assessments, treatment planning, and coordination with multidisciplinary medical teams.

Benefits package: Semi-annual bonus program, Medical, dental, vision, Competitive 401(k) plan, Paid vacation and sick time, Employer-paid clinical supervision, Free CEUs, Employee Assistance Program, Student loan forgiveness eligibility. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.