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Symetria Recovery
Naperville, Illinois

Licensed SUD Counselor

CounselorFull-Time

Listed compensation

$25.75-$31/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on-site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Symetria Recovery as a Licensed SUD Counselor – Outpatient MAT in Naperville, IL, US. Who We Are: Symetria Recovery is the #1 outpatient rehab in Illinois and Texas. It started with three simple, yet game-changing core beliefs: Addiction is a disease; co-occurring mental health conditions should be addressed, and patients deserve respect, not judgement.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $25.75 - $31/hour.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Life insurance
  • Pet insurance
  • CEU reimbursement and paid time for continuing education
  • Licensure fee reimbursement
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Closed and paid major holidays

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.

Apply to join Symetria Recovery as a Licensed SUD Counselor – Outpatient MAT.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans to support patient recovery. Facilitate individual and group counseling sessions while managing case documentation and coordinating community referrals.

Requirements

Requires licensure as an LPC, LCPC, LCSW, LSW, or CADC in the state of employment. Candidates must have 1–3 years of experience in substance use counseling and knowledge of MAT/OTP protocols.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Group facilitationMotivational interviewingCrisis interventionConflict resolutionEvidence-based addiction treatmentTreatment planningCase managementAssessmentInterpersonal skillsVerbal communicationMicrosoft Office SuiteElectronic medical records

Substance Use Counseling — Counselor Career Context

Of the 48 active Substance Use / Addiction Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 44% have no call, 75% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$59k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $59k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About Symetria Recovery

Hospitals and Health Care
Naperville, Illinois
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Life insurance
Pet insurance
CEU reimbursement and paid time for continuing education
Licensure fee reimbursement
Paid vacation and sick time
Closed and paid major holidays