Addictions Counselor - West Chester

9 days ago
United StatesFull TimeAddiction Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Gaudenzia, Inc. as a Addictions Counselor - West Chester in United States. We need hope-bringers and changemakers - because the work we all do matters. Join a team that shows up for each other as much as we show up for our clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Be responsible for a caseload of clients, as identified by program

Requirements

  • Pennsylvania Education/ Licensure Requirements:
  • Counselor I: Associate's Degree with two (2) years' clinical experience; or Bachelor's degree with one (1) year clinical experience
  • Counselor II: Associate's Degree with three (3) years' clinical experience; or Bachelor's degree with two (2) years' clinical experience

Benefits & Compensation

  • Excellent Benefits
  • On The Job Training
  • Upward mobility
  • We hold client care as our top priority.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Gaudenzia, Inc. as a Addictions Counselor - West Chester.

Key Skills

Addiction counselingClinical assessmentTreatment planningCase managementElectronic health recordsSubstance use disorder treatmentMental health supportCrisis interventionGroup therapyIndividual therapyDischarge planningBiopsychosocial assessmentASAM criteriaDocumentationPatient advocacy
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Addictions Counselor - West Chester position at Gaudenzia includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Addiction Medicine position at Gaudenzia 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.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Addiction counseling, Clinical assessment, Treatment planning, Case management, Electronic health records, Substance use disorder treatment, Mental health support, Crisis intervention. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The counselor is responsible for managing a client caseload, conducting clinical assessments, and developing individualized treatment plans. They will also facilitate individual and group sessions while maintaining accurate electronic health records and coordinating discharge planning.

Benefits package: Competitive pay, Excellent benefits, On the job training, Upward mobility, Educational assistance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Gaudenzia

Individual and Family Services
Norristown, PA
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Competitive pay
Excellent benefits
On the job training
Upward mobility
Educational assistance

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

9d ago