Substance Use Counselor

Hiring Full-Time Days or Evenings, includes Saturday or Sunday

Days, 7:30 am to 4 pm or Evenings, 12:30 pm to 9 pm

$57,000 - $70,000/year, based on experience & license

Requires a CADC, LCADC, LCSW, LPC, LAC, or LSW.

Maryville Integrated Care, in partnership with the NJDOC, is hiring a Substance Use Counselor for South Woods State Prison in Bridgeton, NJ
.

The Substance Use Counselor, balancing compliance with empathetic, therapeutic care, delivers life-changing clinical services to participants enrolled in Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment programs within a correctional facility by promoting recovery, personal growth, and successful reintegration.

In this role, the Substance Use Counselor carries out the Mission of Maryville: helping individuals improve their health and wellness by providing high-quality integrated mental health, physical health, and substance use treatment, recovery support, and education.

• Guide SUD participants through assessments and designing personalized roadmaps to recovery.
• Facilitate powerful individual and group counseling sessions that foster personal growth.
• Coordinate vital case management to ensure smooth, successful reintegration into the community.
• Maintain high-standard documentation and uphold safety by aligning with Department of Corrections (DOC) regulations.

• Current NJ certification as an LCADC, LAC, LPC, LSW, LCSW, or CADC required or actively working towards certification.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience providing substance use counseling or related behavioral health services.
• Sobriety:
  If recovering, must have at least two (2) years of sobriety and must maintain sobriety throughout employment.
• Prefer:
  Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, Behavioral Health, or related field.
• Prefer:
  If recovering, must have at least two (2) years of sobriety and must maintain sobriety throughout employment.
• Prefer:
  Bilingual Spanish strongly.

Maryville,
recognized as a leader in the treatment of substance use and mental health disorders
, is the longest-operating nonprofit substance use treatment agency in the State of New Jersey. For more than 75 years, our holistic, evidence-based treatment approaches have helped bring hope, health, and healing to those suffering from opioids, alcohol, and other addictive substances.

• Healthcare insurance options to best meet your needs, including Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Dental and Vision Insurances
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employer-paid life insurance and Long-term Disability
• Affordable Pet Insurance, Voluntary Supplemental Benefits, and more!

Join our dedicated team as we work together to transform lives.

Maryville is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workforce (minority, female, protected veterans, LGBTQ, and disabled).

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