Addiction Counselor (Sign on bonus up to $4k)
Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join Rosecrance Behavioral Health as a Addiction Counselor – Sign-On Bonus Up to $4K in United States. Become a champion of hope. At Rosecrance, we’ve been leading the way in behavioral health services for over a century.
Key Responsibilities
- Work hours prescribed by leadership and any additional hours deemed necessary for the responsibilities assigned.
- Conduct individual, group, and family counseling and educational sessions for clients and/or family members.
- Complete client psychosocial and individualized treatment plan within required time frame.
- Identify client clinical and case management needs and work to address those needs.
Requirements
- Masters degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, Addiction Studies or other related field, preferred
- Bachelors in related degree or equivalent experience and training, required
- Illinois Certified Addiction Counselor (CADC), or licensed in Illinois as a LSW or LPC which supersedes the CADC within 2 years of employment in substance used disorder services. Qualifications:
- Excellent written and oral communication skills,
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $25.89 - $29.22/hr
- Signing bonus: $4,000.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Rosecrance Behavioral Health in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Addiction Counselor (Sign on bonus up to $4k) position at Rosecrance Behavioral Health 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 Rosecrance 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.
Compensation Analysis
Stated compensation: up to $1,000.
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Champaign, Illinois.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Substance use disorder counseling, Individual counseling, Group counseling, Family counseling, Treatment planning, Case management, Electronic healthcare record documentation, Crisis intervention. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The Addiction Counselor will facilitate intensive outpatient group sessions and provide individual, family, and group counseling to clients with substance use disorders. They are responsible for maintaining accurate clinical documentation, developing treatment plans, and coordinating care within a m...
Benefits package: Sign on Bonus $3,000 (Bachelor's) / $4,000 (Master's), Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) with employer match & discretionary contribution, Group Life Insurance, LTD and AD&D, Tuition assistance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (1)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
6d ago
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