Substance Abuse Counselor (Phoenix, AZ) – Youth Residential Program

Psy Phy Care

6 days ago

United StatesContractAddiction Medicine

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Job Description

About the Role

Join PsyPhyCare as a Substance Abuse Counselor (Phoenix, AZ) – Youth Residential Program in United States.

Key Responsibilities

The clinician will provide comprehensive on-site substance abuse prevention, education, and counseling services to enrolled students and maintain an active presence within the residential environment.

Requirements

Licensure Candidates must hold active and valid Certified Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor (CADAC) or any other relater substance abuse certification in the State of Arizona.

Experience Minimum of one (1) year of experience providing substance abuse or behavioral health services to adolescents or young adults.

Education Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university preferred.

Work Schedule

M-F 8-5 schedule.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join PsyPhyCare as a Substance Abuse Counselor (Phoenix, AZ) – Youth Residential Program.

Key Skills

Substance abuse counselingClinical documentationCrisis interventionCase managementBehavioral supportRelapse preventionPrevention educationHIPAA complianceIndividual counselingGroup counselingStudent developmentInterdisciplinary collaboration

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Substance Abuse Counselor (Phoenix, AZ) – Youth Residential Program at Psy Phy Care a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% of all Addiction Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.

Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Addiction Medicine position at Psy Phy Care 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
Exceptional work-life balance score (8.0/10)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Substance abuse counseling, Clinical documentation, Crisis intervention, Case management, Behavioral support, Relapse prevention, Prevention education, HIPAA compliance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The clinician will provide comprehensive on-site substance abuse prevention, education, and counseling services to students within a residential program. They will also collaborate with staff to develop case management plans and provide crisis intervention as needed.

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