Nebraska | Addiction Counselor | Telehealth
Job Description
Join Affect as a Telehealth Substance Use Disorder Counselor licensed in Nebraska. You’ll provide virtual individual and group counseling sessions supporting recovery from opioid, stimulant, alcohol, and cannabis use disorders.
This full-time role offers a salary range of $55,000 to $70,000 annually with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401k plan, parental leave, and paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
Work remotely with flexible telehealth platforms in a supportive, mission-driven startup culture focused on innovation and impact.
You must hold an active counseling license in Nebraska and have a private, HIPAA-compliant workspace with reliable internet.
Apply today to join a team transforming addiction treatment.
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nebraska | Addiction Counselor | Telehealth at Affect a 7.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Mental Health Counseling physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Mental Health Counseling — Physician Career Context
This Mental Health Counseling position at Affect 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.
Remote physician positions in Mental Health Counseling have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.
Compensation Analysis
Affect lists compensation for this physician position at $55k to $70k annually.
Location & Logistics
This is a fully remote physician position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
- Transparent compensation ($55k–$70k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, 401k Plan, Parental Leave, Paid Vacation. 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 Mental Health Counseling physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
2mo ago
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