Certified SUD Counselor/ Case Manager (Residential Treatment)

Sierra Meadows & Ascend Behavioral Health

1 day ago

United StatesFull TimeSubstance Use Counseling

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Sierra Meadows & Ascend Behavioral Health as a SUD Counselor – Residential Treatment in United States.

Key Responsibilities

inclusive listing of work

Requirements

Individuals may perform other duties as assigned, including work in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods or otherwise to balance the workload.

Employees who hold this position may be asked to perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: Drug and alcohol training credential courses.

LICENSURE: Current Certification through a drug and alcohol credential from a DHCS-recognized institution.

Benefits & Compensation

for mileage, food and lodging provided.

) Maintains regular attendance at work and company activities and demonstrates punctuality regarding deadlines.

Displays creativity and vision in recommending new tactics and strategies.

Expands and updates job knowledge through educational opportunities and professional learning.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Call responsibilities required.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Night or evening shifts may be required.

Apply to join Sierra Meadows & Ascend Behavioral Health as a SUD Counselor – Residential Treatment.

Key Skills

Case managementCrisis interventionTreatment planningClinical documentationSubstance abuse counselingGroup facilitationPatient assessmentContinuity of careLeadershipCommunicationOrganizational skillsTeamworkCultural competenceTime managementData entryConflict resolution

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Certified SUD Counselor/ Case Manager (Residential Treatment) at Sierra Meadows & Ascend Behavioral Health a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Substance Use Counseling physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Substance Use Counseling — Physician Career Context

This Substance Use Counseling position at Sierra Meadows & Ascend Behavioral Health 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 United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Case management, Crisis intervention, Treatment planning, Clinical documentation, Substance abuse counseling, Group facilitation, Patient assessment, Continuity of care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Substance Use Counseling role.

Core responsibilities: The Certified SUD Counselor provides comprehensive clinical support, including assessments, treatment planning, and crisis intervention for residential clients. They also manage client admissions, facilitate educational groups, and ensure compliance with state and federal documentation standards.

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