Substance Abuse Counselor

Shorewood Behavioral Health

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United StatesFull TimeAddiction Medicine

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Shorewood Behavioral Health as a Substance Abuse Counselor in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate and plan programs and activities to meet patient’s social and emotional needs.

Promote recovery, symptom reduction and the achievement of the highest level of social functioning.

Provides crisis management and family sessions to assist the family in understanding the implications and complexities of a life situation and its impact on lifestyle.

Requirements

SWBH We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

Benefits & Compensation

based bonus opportunity

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match to support your financial future

Generous paid time off for vacation, sick days, and holidays

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Shorewood Behavioral Health as a Substance Abuse Counselor.

Key Skills

Substance abuse counselingCrisis managementTreatment planningCase managementPatient assessmentGroup counselingIndividual counselingDocumentationSocial history assessmentFamily sessionsDe-escalationRestraint certificationFirst aidCPREmpathyCommunication

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Substance Abuse Counselor position at Shorewood Behavioral Health includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, 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 Shorewood Behavioral Health 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Substance abuse counseling, Crisis management, Treatment planning, Case management, Patient assessment, Group counseling, Individual counseling, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Substance Use Counselor provides individual and group counseling to patients recovering from opioid use disorder. They are responsible for conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and managing patient caseloads while ensuring safety.

Benefits package: Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, Paid time off, Professional development, Leadership training, Performance-based bonus. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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