Addiction Counselor
Job Description
About the Role
Join Sunshine Behavioral Health as a Addiction Counselor in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, recommend, and review AOD treatment plans and goals with clients and/or their families.
- Initiate and facilitate individual and group therapy sessions and document all processes in the EMR platform.
- Provide referrals and resources to support the client’s recovery while in treatment while collaborating with the Therapist.
- Develop and implement appropriate discharge planning with client and/or their families.
Requirements
- Possess experience and/or education of chemical and alcohol dependency and abuse.
- Possess experience and/or education in crisis management.
- Ability to use motivational interviewing to reinforce client’s power to make change.
- Possess knowledge of HIPAA.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Sunshine Behavioral Health as a Addiction Counselor.
Key Skills
Position Insights
WeekdayDoc rates Addiction Counselor at Sunshine Behavioral Health a 4.0/10 for work-life balance — below average.
This position offers no on-call requirements, no weekend shifts.
Compensation ranges from $60k to $75k annually.
Key skills for this role include Assessing, Monitoring, Case Management, Group Therapy, Crisis Management.
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
16d ago
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