Addiction Services Counselor Senior
Listed compensation
$29.31-$40.17/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time · on_site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Includes weekends
Job description
Join Allina Health as a Addiction Services Counselor Senior – No Weekends, Day Shift in Hastings, Nebraska, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $29.31 - $40.17/hour.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- Medical/Dental
- PTO/Time Away
- Retirement Savings Plans
- Life Insurance
- Short-term/Long-term Disability
- Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
- Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- On-site position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with Allina Health in Hastings, Nebraska, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The counselor will conduct comprehensive bio-psycho-social assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for patients. They are responsible for facilitating group, individual, and family therapy sessions while coordinating care with internal and external agencies.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Behavioral Sciences and possess a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC) certification. Preferred qualifications include 5 to 7 years of relevant experience and current BLS certification.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Addiction Medicine — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 16% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Nebraska is 90.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$72k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $80k in an average-cost state. 59.4% of Nebraska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Counselor pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Addiction Services Counselor Senior at Allina Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Addiction Medicine (Counseling) — ranked against 1,246 active Addiction Medicine (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
Benefits analysis: Compared to 194 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...
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- No nights
- On-site
- Includes weekends