Substance Use Disorder Counselor

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Youth Outreach Services
9 days ago
United States$47k-$58k(est.)Full TimeAddiction MedicineinNot on LinkedIn
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Youth Outreach Services as a Substance Use Disorder Counselor in United States.

Requirements

  • 5 preferred Knowledge of chemical abuse and dependence diagnosis criteria Knowledge of substance abuse disorders Substance Use Disorder Counselor

Benefits & Compensation

  • time: Health, Dental, Vision Life Insurance Short/Long
  • Term Disability options 403(b) Retirement Paid Time off (PTO) Mileage Reimbursement (exclusive to position) Eligibility for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness YOS is an E
  • Verify participating employer Youth Outreach Services is a drug
  • free workplace, and compliance with this policy is a condition of employment and continued employment. Youth Outreach Services is an

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No weekends required.

Apply to join Youth Outreach Services as a Substance Use Disorder Counselor.

Key Skills

Substance Use Disorder CounselingIntake ScreeningAssessmentsSupport ServicesCase ConsultationCase PlanningReferral FacilitationDischarge RecommendationsEducational GroupsTherapeutic GroupsRecord KeepingDocumentationCase ManagementCoordinationDSM-5 FamiliarityChemical Abuse Diagnosis

Key Responsibilities

The Substance Use Disorder Counselor is responsible for providing intake screening, assessments, and support services to youth in the Reception and Classification Units. Key duties include facilitating referrals, conducting educational and therapeutic groups, and maintaining thorough documentation.
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About Youth Outreach Services

Individual and Family Services
Chicago, IL
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Short Term Disability Options
Long Term Disability Options
403(b) Retirement
Paid Time Off
4.0

Burnout Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

9d ago