Asst Administrator for Substance Abuse

State of careers Rhode Island

2 months ago

United StatesSalary $71,287.00 - $80,484.00Full TimeAddiction Medicine

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

vision Social/Human Services Salary $71,287.00 - $80,484.00 Job Profile JC-02822600-99 - Assistant Administrator, Substance Abuse Contract Management and Program Compliance (Non-Union Executive Branch) Scheduled Work Days & Work Hours Preferred Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of relevant federal and state laws, regulations, policies, and procedures relating to tobacco sales. Knowledge of the changing tobacco product markets and the illegal products in the marketplace Experience working with 18 -20-year-old employees. Knowledge of the FDA tobacco inspection program and its requirements to train and recruit inspectors 18-20 years of age. Experience working with law enforcement officers in their communities Should possess skills required to recruit, train and provide daily oversight in office and in the field, for young inspectors to work with police and adult FDA team inspectors to conduct tobacco compliance inspections. Recent Highschool grad with lived experience within 5 years is preferred. Opening Date February 5, 2026 Closing Date February 14, 2026 Job Requisition Number JR100790 Asst Administrator for Substance Abuse (Open Date: 02/05/2026) Pay Grade C00128 A Classification Assistant Administrator, Substance Abuse Contract Management and Program Compliance Class Definition GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: To be responsible for assisting in the development, direction, coordination and evaluation of a comprehensive and integrated statewide substance abuse program; and to do related work as required. SUPER
VISION RECEIVED: Works under the super
vision of a superior with considerable latitude for the exercise of independent judgement; work is reviewed for conformance to policies, rules, regulations and objectives. SUPER
VISION EXERCISED: Supervises and reviews the work of a technical clerical staff and/or other treatment staff assigned to assist. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED: To be responsible for assisting in the development, direction, coordination and evaluation of a comprehensive and integrated statewide substance abuse program. To be responsible for the development of a quality assurance program for substance abuse treatment. To be responsible for program follow-up activity. To assist in the development of licensing standards, policies, or procedures to ensure program effectiveness and compliance. To be responsible for monitoring and evaluating programmatic systems of substance abuse service providers and to make recommendations thereon. To assist in the development and monitoring of service contracting process and utilization review system. To monitor and ensure treatment goals and services meet specific objectives and are in compliance with appropriate statutes concerning targeted population to which they are providing substance abuse treatment services. To be responsible for providing technical assistance to substance abuse treatment agencies in order for programs to meet their goals and objectives as outlined in their contract with the department. To be responsible for preparing program development reports and recommendations; and as required to assist in the preparation of annual budget requests. To do related work as required.

VISION RECEIVED: Works under the super
vision of a superior with considerable latitude for the exercise of independent judgement; work is reviewed for conformance to policies, rules, regulations and objectives. SUPER
VISION EXERCISED: Supervises and reviews the work of a technical clerical staff and/or other treatment staff assigned to assist.

vision in RI General Law 35-6-1 was enacted requiring direct deposit for all employees. Specific to new hires, the law requires that all employees hired after September 30, 2014 participate in direct deposit. Accordingly, any employee hired after this date will be required to participate in the direct deposit system. At the time the employee is hired, the employee shall identify a financial institution that will serve as a personal depository agency for the employee. STATE OF RHODE ISLAND JOBS The State of Rhode Island is committed to providing fundamental services to all Rhode Islanders. Join our team and enjoy the benefits of providing public service with purpose and impact. If you are a current state employee, you are required to apply through the internal jobs website: Click Here. Applications for current state employees will only be accepted through the internal jobs website. Please log into your Employee Self Service portal and search "Find Jobs" to access the internal jobs website.

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Asst Administrator for Substance Abuse at State of careers Rhode Island 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.

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 State of careers Rhode Island 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.

Compensation Analysis

State of careers Rhode Island lists compensation for this physician position at $71k to $80k annually.

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
Transparent compensation ($71k–$80k)

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