Substance Abuse Counselor
Job Description
About the Role
Join Trinity Health as a Substance Abuse Counselor in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Will Do Conduct screening, intake, orientation, assessment, and recovery planning for patients.
- provide expert clinical support and guidance for individuals recovering from substance abuse or dependence.
- Conduct screening, intake, orientation, assessment, and recovery planning for patients.
- Provide direct counseling, case management, and crisis intervention to clients.
Requirements
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or a related field.
- Current certification as an Addiction Counselor by the Georgia Addiction Counselors Association, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Certification Board of Georgia, or National Addiction Counselors Association.
- Minimum of five years of experience working with the target population, including three years of supervisory experience.
- Bilingual skills are preferred.
Benefits & Compensation
- cost medical, dental, and vision insurance plans. Enjoy lower
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Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
Apply to join Trinity Health as a Substance Abuse Counselor.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Substance Abuse Counselor at Trinity Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Addiction Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context
This Addiction Medicine position at Trinity 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.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Substance Abuse Counseling, Clinical Support, Screening, Intake, Orientation, Assessment, Recovery Planning, Case Management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The counselor will conduct essential services including screening, intake, assessment, recovery planning, direct counseling, case management, and crisis intervention for clients recovering from substance abuse. They will also provide clinical supervision and oversight for site Addiction Counselors a...
Benefits package: Paid Time Off accrual, Retirement plan and match, Health insurance, DailyPay access, Paid holidays, Generous Paid Time Off, Vendor discounts, Low-cost medical insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Addiction Medicine physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
6d ago
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