HCBS Substance Abuse Counselor
Job Description
About the Role
Join SUN Behavioral Health as a Substance Abuse Counselor – ACT Team in United States. Job DetailsJob Location: STRATEGIC INTERVENTIONS - CHARLOTTE - CHARLOTTE, NC 28262Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: DaysEmpower Recovery. Transform Lives.
Key Responsibilities
- Supportive Culture: Work in a positive, inclusive environment that values your expertise.
- Growth Opportunities: Access training, mentorship, and continuous learning programs.
Requirements
- A, or CDAC) Experience: 1+ year treating individuals with co
Benefits & Compensation
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance Short & long-term disability coverage Employee Assistance Program Ready to make a difference.
- Apply today and join a team that’s transforming lives across North Carolina.
- Equal Employment Opportunity We are committed to the principle of Equal Employment Opportunity for all employees and applicants.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join SUN Behavioral Health as a Substance Abuse Counselor – ACT Team.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates HCBS Substance Abuse Counselor at SUN Behavioral Health a 4.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Addiction Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context
This Addiction Medicine position at SUN Behavioral 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 Charlotte, North Carolina.
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: Substance Abuse Counseling, Co-Occurring Disorders, Assessment, Treatment Planning, Integrated Care, Rehabilitation, Crisis Support, Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: Conduct substance abuse assessments and develop individualized treatment plans. Collaborate with the ACTT team to provide rehabilitation, care management, and crisis support.
Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Short & Long-term Disability, Employee Assistance Program, Training & Mentorship. 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)
Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
8d ago
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