Substance Abuse Counselor

3 days ago

Mandeville, Louisiana$45K - $60KFull TimeAddiction Medicine

✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Clarvida - Louisiana as a Substance Abuse Counselor – ACT Team, $45K-$60K in United States.

Key Responsibilities

occurring mental health and substance use disorders ● Link clients to appropriate community

based resources and supports ● Collaborate with multidisciplinary ACT team members ● Participate in a rotating on

call schedule (1 week every 6–8 weeks) ● Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation ● Follow reporting regulations, patient rights standards, and crisis intervention protocols

Requirements

S – LAC / LAC

S – LMSW – PLPC

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $45K - $60K

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Clarvida - Louisiana as a Substance Abuse Counselor – ACT Team, $45K-$60K.

Key Skills

Substance abuse counselingCase managementCrisis interventionClinical documentationTreatment planningIndividual counselingFamily counselingCo-occurring disorders treatmentAssertive Community Treatment (ACT)Assessment and evaluationCommunity resource coordinationPatient rights advocacy

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Substance Abuse Counselor position at Clarvida - Louisiana includes the following lifestyle factors: no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Addiction Medicine position at Clarvida - Louisiana 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

Clarvida - Louisiana lists compensation for this physician position at $45k to $60k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Mandeville, Louisiana.

Why This Position Stands Out

No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($45k–$60k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Substance abuse counseling, Case management, Crisis intervention, Clinical documentation, Treatment planning, Individual counseling, Family counseling, Co-occurring disorders treatment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Substance Abuse Specialist provides integrated, recovery-oriented services to adults with severe mental illness and substance use challenges as part of a multidisciplinary ACT team. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, delivering counseling, managing cases, and coordinating community...

Benefits package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, Paid vacation days that increase with tenure, Separate sick leave that rolls over annually, Up to 10 paid holidays, DailyPay – access earned wages without waiting for payday, Training, development, and continuing education credits, 401(k), Free licensure supervision. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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