Substance Abuse Counselor - Aberdeen

ARS Treatment Centers

2 days ago

Aberdeen, Maryland$27 - $28/hrFull TimeAddiction Medicine

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join ARS Treatment Centers as a Substance Abuse Counselor – $27-$28/hr, No Weekends in United States. Job DetailsJob Location: Aberdeen, MD 21001Salary Range: $27.00 - $28.

Requirements

AD certification through MD Board of Counselors required

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $27 - $28/hr

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No weekends required.

Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join ARS Treatment Centers as a Substance Abuse Counselor – $27-$28/hr, No Weekends.

Key Skills

Substance abuse counselingCase managementPsychosocial assessmentTreatment planningIndividual counselingGroup counselingAftercare servicesMedication-assisted treatmentHIPAA complianceCARF standardsState licensure standardsAddiction treatment

Key Responsibilities

The counselor provides direct counseling and case management services, including individual and group sessions, assessments, and treatment planning. They are responsible for maintaining caseloads according to state regulations and preparing aftercare transition plans for patients.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Substance Abuse Counselor - Aberdeen at ARS Treatment Centers a 5.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. 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 ARS Treatment Centers 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

Stated compensation: $27 - $28/hr.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $28 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Aberdeen, Maryland.

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 ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Substance abuse counseling, Case management, Psychosocial assessment, Treatment planning, Individual counseling, Group counseling, Aftercare services, Medication-assisted treatment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The counselor provides direct counseling and case management services, including individual and group sessions, assessments, and treatment planning. They are responsible for maintaining caseloads according to state regulations and preparing aftercare transition plans for patients.

Benefits package: Flexible Scheduling, Career Advancement, Affordable Medical/Dental/Vision, 401k with Company Match, Paid Time Off, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Perks Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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