Substance Use Counselor

1 month ago
Winston-Salem, North CarolinaFull TimeAddiction Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Nights

Job Description

About the Role

Join Winston-Salem Comprehensive Treatment Center as a Substance Use Counselor in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high quality, compassionate guidance in both individual and group counseling sessions.
  • Plan, oversee, facilitate and document patient's recovery.
  • Co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions as needed.
  • Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment, and incidents is completed timely and in a clear, concise manner.

Requirements

  • Assisted Treatment (MAT), including methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone. Experience conducting individual and group counseling sessions focused on substance use recovery. Knowledge of evidence
  • I, CADC, LCAS
  • A, LCAS, LCSW
  • A, LCSW, LCMHC

Benefits & Compensation

  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with Winston-Salem Comprehensive Treatment Center in United States.

Key Skills

Individual CounselingGroup CounselingTreatment PlanningInitial AssessmentsFollow Up AssessmentsCrisis InterventionCase ManagementLiaisonCognitive Behavioral TherapyMotivational InterviewingRelapse PreventionDocumentationMedication-Assisted TreatmentPatient Care
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Substance Use Counselor position at Winston-Salem Comprehensive Treatment Center includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no night shifts. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Addiction Medicine position at Winston-Salem Comprehensive Treatment Center 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 Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Individual Counseling, Group Counseling, Treatment Planning, Initial Assessments, Follow Up Assessments, Crisis Intervention, Case Management, Liaison. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Substance Use Counselor provides high-quality, compassionate guidance through individual and group counseling sessions for patients recovering from Opioid Use Disorder. Key duties include planning, overseeing, and documenting patient recovery, preparing individual treatment plans, conducting ass...

Benefits package: Semi-Annual Bonus Program, Medical, Dental, Vision insurance, Competitive 401(k) plan, Paid vacation and sick time, Employer-paid clinical supervision, Free unlimited CEUs (500+ accredited), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Opportunity for growth. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Winston-Salem Comprehensive Treatment Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Semi-Annual Bonus Program
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
Competitive 401(k) plan
Paid vacation and sick time
Employer-paid clinical supervision
Free unlimited CEUs (500+ accredited)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Opportunity for growth

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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