Drug & Alcohol Counselor-Family Healing Center
Is $48K - $50K competitive?
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Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join Auberle as a Drug & Alcohol Counselor – 4-Day Week in [object Object]. Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Family Healing Center - Mt Oliver, PA 15210Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeSalary Range: $48,000.00 - $50,000.
Key Responsibilities
- provide adequate support and work towards the enrichment of the family system.
Requirements
- Auberle is open to helping qualified candidates obtain licensure. Preference given to individuals with lived experience around substance use or co
- employment drug screening and ongoing random drug screens ACT 33/34 and FBI Clearances Pre
- Employment, Full COVID
- 19 vaccination required within 30 days of hire Understanding of trauma
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $48K - $50K
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with Auberle in [object Object].
Key Skills
Position Insights
Substance Abuse Counseling — Physician Career Context
This Substance Abuse Counseling position at AUBERLE 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
AUBERLE lists compensation for this physician position at $48k to $50k annually.
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Mt Oliver, Pennsylvania.
Why This Position Stands Out
- Transparent compensation ($48k–$50k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Group Counseling, Individual Counseling, Treatment Planning, Goal Writing, Discharge Planning, Aftercare Planning, Curriculum Creation, Role Modeling. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Substance Abuse Counseling role.
Core responsibilities: The counselor will manage a small caseload (4-7 clients MAX) focusing on running groups, conducting individual counseling sessions, treatment planning, and creating individualized curricula for clients in a residential substance use disorder treatment program.
Benefits package: Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, 11 Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
1mo ago
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