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Keystone Treatment Center
Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Counselor - Men's Unit

Counselor Above average in Behavioral Health (Counseling)No weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 20m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Keystone Treatment Center as a Counselor – Men's Unit, M-F Day Shift in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States. Canton - Keystone Counselor - Men's Unit Opening We are seeking a Counselor for the Men's Unit in the Sioux Falls and Canton area for our facility in Canton. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about substance use disorder and mental health.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 8 paid holidays and 24 hours of personal time
  • Medical, prescription drug plan, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts
  • Vision and dental coverage
  • Voluntary short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Financial support and tuition reimbursement
  • Acadia Healthcare 401(K) plan
  • Company paid life insurance and short-term disability
  • Licensure reimbursement

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers weekends off. Work with Keystone Treatment Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The counselor will conduct group and family therapy sessions while managing patient treatment plans and assessments. They are responsible for providing crisis intervention and ensuring high-quality, empathetic care for patients struggling with substance use and mental health concerns.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an ACT certification, with CAC or LAC preferred, and possess at least a high school diploma or equivalent. A bachelor's degree in a social or health services field is preferred, along with relevant internship or practicum experience.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Certifications

CPR

Key Skills

Substance use disorder counselingMental health counselingGroup therapyCase managementTreatment planningPatient assessmentDocumentationDe-escalationRestraint certificationFirst aidAddiction treatment

Behavioral Health — Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 62% are remote, 28% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for South Dakota is 88.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.2% of South Dakota 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 Counselor - Men's Unit at Keystone Treatment Center a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Behavioral Health (Counseling) — ranked against 239 active Behavioral Health (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Location & Logistics

South Dakota has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

6.4/10 work-life score · Above average in Behavioral Health (Counseling) — ranked against 239 active roles in this specialty

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This 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 108 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Sign-on bonus
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Work-life snapshot

6.4/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Behavioral Health (Counseling)

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  • No weekends
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About Keystone Treatment Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Canton, South Dakota
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive hourly rate with shift differential (nights and weekends)
8 paid holidays and 24 hours of personal time
Medical, prescription drug plan, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts
Vision and dental coverage
Voluntary short-term and long-term disability coverage
Employee assistance programs
Financial support and tuition reimbursement
Acadia Healthcare 401(K) plan