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  • Role: Remote Substance Abuse Counselor – Transform Lives from Home While Building Your Career
  • Compensation: $25 - $45 / hr
  • Location: Remote
  • How to apply: Click the Apply Now button on this page to submit your resume.
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Join a leading behavioral health organization dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based treatment to individuals struggling with addiction. As a Remote Substance Abuse Counselor, you will leverage telehealth technology to deliver life-changing therapy sessions and support clients on their journey to recovery—all from the comfort of your home office. This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact while achieving the work-life balance you deserve.

About the Role

As a Remote Substance Abuse Counselor, you will play a vital role in our mission to break the cycle of addiction and help clients reclaim their lives. You will conduct individual counseling sessions, facilitate group therapy, and develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each client’s unique needs. Through our secure telehealth platform, you will connect with clients across multiple states, providing them with the tools and strategies necessary for sustainable recovery.

This position offers the flexibility of working from home while maintaining the professional connections and collaborative environment of an in-office setting. You will participate in regular clinical team meetings, receive ongoing supervision and training, and contribute to a supportive community of dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping others.

What You Will Do

  • Provide individual and group counseling services via secure video conferencing platforms
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including CBT, motivational interviewing, and contingency management
  • Monitor client progress and adjust treatment strategies as needed
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation in compliance with state and federal regulations
  • Collaborate with psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals
  • Stay current with emerging research and best practices in addiction treatment

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related field
  • Current licensure or certification as a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or equivalent state credentials
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience providing substance abuse treatment services
  • Proficiency in telehealth platforms and electronic health record systems
  • Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently while maintaining productivity standards
  • Reliable high-speed internet connection and a private, professional workspace

Salary and Compensation

Competitive Pay & Benefits

The estimated salary range for this position is $52,000 – $72,000 USD/year, depending on experience, credentials, and state of licensure. In addition to competitive base pay, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching, paid time off, and continuing education reimbursement.

Why Choose This Opportunity

  • True Work-Life Balance: Eliminate commute time and enjoy the flexibility of setting your own schedule within approved clinical hours
  • Professional Growth: Access ongoing training, certification opportunities, and pathways to leadership roles
  • Technological Support: We provide all necessary equipment, software licenses, and technical assistance
  • Clinical Autonomy: Work independently while having access to collaborative support when needed
  • Meaningful Impact: Reach underserved populations who benefit from accessible, confidential care

Ready to Make a Difference?

Are you passionate about helping individuals overcome addiction and rebuild their lives? Do you thrive in a virtual environment while maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence? If so, we want to hear from you. Take the next step in your counseling career and join a team that values your expertise, supports your growth, and celebrates your contributions to transforming lives every day.

Our organization is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage applications from counselors of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences who are dedicated to providing culturally responsive care to diverse client populations.

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