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  • Licensed Professional Counselor

    Headway 4.0company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Mobile, AL

    " Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour Licensed Professional Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Professional Counselor at a Master's level or above with LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LCPCS, LPCC-S licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers - Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. - Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. - Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. - Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. - Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. - Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. - Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. "
    $50k-91k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor - Master's Degree

    New Season 4.3company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Mobile, AL

    Looking for a new opportunity? New Season offers exciting benefits! Take a look at this opportunity to join us in making a powerful impact in your local community! * Full benefits available on DAY ONE * Start accruing up to 3 weeks of PTO starting on DAY ONE * Tuition reimbursement opportunities available * Up to $2,000 in employee referral bonuses available Ready to get started? Here's what we're looking for in our newest team member! As a Substance Abuse Counselor you'll engage with your patients with individual, group, and/or family counseling. You'll work with a collaborative treatment team consisting of our Medical Director, Program Director, Treatment Services Coordinator, Counselors and Nurses to identify and meet the clinical needs of the patient and to assist in their overall well-being. For over 30 years, New Season Treatment Centers has been a leading national health care service provider of outpatient treatment centers that specialize in providing safe, quality, and best-in-class care for individuals living with Opioid Use Disorder ("OUD"). Curious what your day-to-day may look like and how you'll be making a big positive impact on your local community?? Essential Functions: * Work with patients to complete intakes, admissions, discharges, and transfer paperwork. * Document patient progress through counseling and interaction through groups. * Complete patient psychosocial and an individualized treatment plan within the required time frame. * Identify any clinical/case management needs and work to address those needs. * Perform individual, group, and family counseling as required. * Perform at least 20 hours of direct one-on-one patient contact per week through individual and/or group counseling sessions. * Educate patients in all aspects of treatment, corresponding health issues, and steps to recovery. * Obtain Urine Drug Screens and initial patient photo identification. * Always act in the best interests of the program and company; honors, supports, and protects the proprietary data and rights of the company. Benefits: * Early morning hours (Allows for a great work-life balance) * Competitive Pay * Generous PTO * Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Life Insurance * Short/Long Term Disability * 401k with up to 3% matching * Reimbursement for education, license, tuition, etc. * Referral bonus (up to $2,000) Essential Qualifications: Education/Licensure/Certification: Refer to the state-specific requirements for this position below. Experience Required: Experience in the substance abuse field is preferred, but not required. Colonial Management Group, LP./New Season provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Job or State Requirements Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or similar Human Services field
    $46k-56k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor

    The Salvation Army 4.0company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Mobile, AL

    Job Details ALM-Coastal AL DWL A2040 - Mobile, AL Full Time Regular Bachelor's Degree $16.50 - $17.00 Hourly Day Case ManagementJob Posting Date(s) 09/18/2025 10/31/2025ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY Schedule/Hours: M - F 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Provides individual, family, and group counseling in relation to the treatment and recovery of substance abuse. Prepares and maintains up-to-date electronic case notes, consumer records and reports. Meets with the Clinical Director and other staff to coordinate treatment objectives and outcomes. Utilizes evidence-based counseling techniques including but not limited to motivational interviewing, 12 Step counseling, cognitive therapy techniques. Key Responsibilities: Develops individualized treatment plans in relation to the progress of each consumer. Ensures treatment plans address the physical, emotional, vocational, social, and spiritual needs of each consumer. Maintains electronic case files. Conducts substance abuse therapeutic/rehabilitation counseling sessions. Conducts individual sessions for consumers. Utilizes evidence-based counseling techniques including but not limited to motivational interviewing, 12 Step counseling, cognitive therapy techniques. Participates in staff meetings and general case reviews during staffing and other program business. Maintains community contact for appropriate referrals and supplemental services Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Work is performed in a normal office environment where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like. Duties are usually performed seated. Sitting may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of standing or walking Work requires performance of duties in social services environments where exposure to communicable and infectious diseases are possible. Employee Benefits: Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay Health Plan & Supplemental Insurance WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN YOU Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Behavioral Science or a related field AND Certified as a substance abuse counselor through NAADAC or AADAA or licensed as an LPC, LMFT, or LCSW; or ability to achieve certification within first 24 months of employment OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Psychology, Social Work, Behavioral Science or a related field; is a licensed bachelor level social worker or a Registered Nurse and holds a substance abuse counselor certification OR two years clinical experience in the substance abuse or mental health field OR Any equivalent experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities Licenses and Certifications: Valid State Driver's License Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (as outlined above) Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled
    $16.5-17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • 988 Crisis Counselor

    Altapointe Health 3.1company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Mobile, AL

    Responsibilities Responsible for connecting with people of all ages through 988 and the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline experiencing emotional distress and mental health crises, including those in high-risk situations who may be actively suicidal. Assesses risk level, provides crisis intervention, and completes safety planning. Makes appropriate referrals to resources and/or emergency crisis responders Crisis Responders and follows up as appropriate. Request and responses may include text and chat messages. Provide crisis intervention and supportive counseling to individuals requesting assistance or 3rd party referral sources to provide community stabilization services to the identified individual in crisis. Complete risk assessments and safety planning to determine if individual is at risk for suicide and/or homicidal, and who may need an immediate response, which may include referrals to Law Enforcement, 911, and/or Active Rescue to maintain his/her safety or the safety of others. Provide outreach to contacts, including referral to medical or 911 services as needed. Coordinating and dispatching Mobile Outreach Team members to face-to-face evaluations. Manage interactions to ensure an appropriate level of support is provided in an efficient manner. Access resources to support and address needs, including referrals, psychoeducation, and services. Provides outreach and follow up as needed to caller/families regarding the person in need. Proficiently handles inbound call volume in contact center environment that demands providing a high level of service within standardized time constraints. Manages call times in an efficient and responsible manner. Able to finesse ambiguous situations presented by challenging callers. Proficient in work habits and time management skills. Meets attendance and punctuality standards. Supervision and Consultation Consult with 988 Supervisor on any issues or questions. Seeks supervision and consultation as needed to actively enhance skills. Accepts and employs suggestions for improvement. Record Keeping Able to assess, evaluate and document the response level appropriate for the situation. Documentation is complete, appropriate, comprehensive and supports safety planning. Documents in a timely, clear, legible, and concise manner. Completes crisis logs and reports within specified amount of time to ensure quality of services. Professional and respectful attitudes towards consumers, community, and co-workers Treats/attends to callers with care, dignity, and compassion, including privacy and confidentiality. Delivers five-star customer service to both caller, community, and AltaPointe staff. Administrative and Other Related Duties as Assigned Provides coverage as assigned/as needed (including holidays), attends staff meetings, and completes other duties as assigned in a timely manner, Follows AltaPointe policies, procedures, and professional code of ethics. Maintains current license/requirements for renewals (i.e. CEU's), if applicable Qualifications Master's degree in a behavioral health or related field, (2) a registered nurse licensed under Alabama law, OR (3) bachelor's degree in human service field, social work or related field. Minimum of one (1) year of professional pre or post-graduate experience in field is required. Providing direct or contact center services in mental health or human service setting, suicide prevention, crisis intervention, and/or mental health information and referral services experience preferred. Experience, Competencies and Skills Required: Must be highly organized, capable of critical thinking, and have proven problem-solving skills; Easily adapts to changes in a fast-paced environment and able to simultaneously talk and type while gather information and assessing; Adept at remaining calm and professional during escalated situations or when handling difficult contacts; Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills; and comfortable working independently and as part of a team in a group environment. Knowledge in specialties, outlined below, to be attained within six (6) months of employment: Knowledge of mental health, suicide dynamics, and crisis and crisis interventions. Knowledge of HIPAA laws/regulations regarding protected health information. Knowledge of community and referral resources. Successful completion of Crisis Counselor training program.
    $39k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Mental Health Specialist

    Kinder Mind 4.1company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Lucedale, MS

    We are seeking a dedicated Mental Health Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential mental health services to clients, facilitate access to resources, and support individuals facing life challenges. As a Mental Health Specialist, you will work collaboratively with licensed professionals, helping to improve the mental health and overall quality of life for those we serve. Key Responsibilities Conduct initial client assessments and gather relevant background information. Provide non-clinical supportive counseling and guidance to clients. Develop and implement individualized care plans based on client needs. Connect clients with appropriate resources, including housing, healthcare, and social services. Facilitate support groups and educational workshops on mental health topics. Assist clients in developing coping strategies and life skills. Collaborate with licensed professionals (e.g., social workers, counselors) to support treatment goals. Respond to mental health crises and provide immediate stabilization or referrals. Maintain accurate and confidential client records and documentation. Participate in community outreach and education efforts to raise mental health awareness. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field (required). At least [1-2] years of experience in a mental health or social service setting (preferred). Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Knowledge of community resources and social services in Mississippi. Ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism and confidentiality. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse populations. Basic crisis intervention skills (preferred).
    $44k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Family Care Relief Specialist

    Alabama Baptist Children's Homes & Family Ministries 3.6company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Mobile, AL

    Job Details Mobile - Mobile, AL Part TimeDescription The Family Care Relief Specialist will provide daily oversight of the Family Care program. This live-in position's role is to supervise all clients' daily routine, while providing instruction and accountability. They also seek to connect clients with resources that will assist them towards their goal of living independently. This person(s) will manage the household and demonstrate positive family living to clients and their dependents. Qualifications Applicants must have a valid driver's license and safe driving record. Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
    $29k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Counselor II

    Addiction and Mental Health Services, LLC 3.8company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Mobile, AL

    About Company: We're officially a Great Place To Work ! We've always believed that supporting our team is just as important as supporting our patients. Now, we're proud to share that we've earned Great Place To Work Certification - based entirely on feedback from our own employees. Read more here: ************************* This certification reflects the culture we've worked hard to build - one rooted in trust, inclusion, and purpose-driven leadership. At Bradford Health Services, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients while fostering a supportive and rewarding workplace for our employees. We believe that taking care of our team allows them to take better care of others, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their well-being. Our benefits include: Medical Coverage - Three new BCBSAL medical plans with better rates, improved co-pays, and enhanced prescription benefits. Expanded Coverage - Options for domestic partners and a wider network of in-network providers. Mental Health Support - Improved access to services and a new Employee Assistance Program (EAP) featuring digital wellness tools like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) modules and wellness coaching. Voluntary Coverages - Pet insurance, home and auto insurance, family legal services, and more. Student Loan Repayment - Available for nurses and therapists. Retirement Benefits - 401(k) plan through Voya to help employees plan for the future. Generous PTO - A robust paid time off policy to support work-life balance. Voluntary Benefits for Part-Time Employees - Dental, vision, life, accident insurance, and telehealth options for those working 20 hours or more per week. At Bradford Health Services, we don't just invest in our patients-we invest in our people. THIS IS A FULL-TIME EVENING POSITION, 12:00 PM-9:00 PM MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM ON FRIDAYS About the Role: The Counselor role within our Health Care Services team at the Mobile Regional Office is pivotal in providing compassionate and professional support to individuals facing a variety of personal, emotional, and psychological challenges. This position is designed to facilitate client growth and well-being through evidence-based counseling techniques and personalized care plans. The Counselor will work closely with clients to assess their needs, develop therapeutic goals, and implement interventions that promote mental health and resilience. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and community resources is essential to ensure comprehensive care and support. Ultimately, the Counselor will contribute to improving the quality of life for clients by fostering a safe, supportive, and confidential environment for healing and personal development. Minimum Qualifications: A Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field from an accredited institution. Valid state licensure or certification as a professional counselor or equivalent credential. At least two years of experience providing counseling services in a clinical or community setting. Strong knowledge of counseling theories, techniques, and ethical standards. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with diverse client populations. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working within health care or integrated behavioral health settings. Training or certification in specialized therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Trauma-Informed Care. Bilingual abilities to serve a diverse community. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and data management. Experience facilitating group therapy or psychoeducational workshops. Responsibilities: Conduct thorough assessments of clients' mental health and emotional well-being to identify needs and challenges. Develop and implement individualized counseling plans using appropriate therapeutic techniques and interventions. Provide ongoing counseling sessions to support clients in managing stress, anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues. Collaborate with healthcare professionals, social workers, and community organizations to coordinate care and resources. Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with legal and ethical standards. Facilitate group therapy sessions and educational workshops as needed to promote mental health awareness. Stay current with best practices and emerging trends in counseling and mental health services. Skills: The required skills enable the Counselor to conduct comprehensive client assessments and develop tailored treatment plans that address individual needs effectively. Strong communication and active listening skills are essential for building trust and rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds. The ability to apply evidence-based therapeutic techniques ensures that interventions are both effective and ethical. Preferred skills such as bilingualism and familiarity with electronic health records enhance the Counselor's capacity to serve a broader client base and maintain accurate documentation. Additionally, skills in group facilitation and specialized therapies allow the Counselor to provide a wider range of services, contributing to holistic client care.
    $32k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Youth Activities Worker

    Poarch Band of Creek Indians

    Substance abuse counselor job in Atmore, AL

    Youth Activities Worker Advertising: Publicly Department: Boys & Girls Club Division: Community Services Immediate Supervisor: Site Supervisor - PreK-12th Department Director: Director-Boys & Girls Club Employment Status: Non-Exempt Position Type: Regular Part-Time Mandatory Reporter: Yes Background Check Required: Yes (child-sensitive)** Opening Date: Monday, December 1, 2025 Closing Date: Monday, December 15, 2025 by 5:00 p.m. Preference shall be given in accordance with the Title 33 (Tribal Employment Rights) of the Tribal Code/DFWP. The Poarch Creek Indians place a high value on individuals who share our commitment to community, tradition, and progress. As Alabama's only Federally Recognized Native American Tribe, we take pride in a history that spans generations and is deeply rooted in resilience and cultural heritage. Our mission is to uplift the lives of our Tribal Members, preserve our traditions, and drive innovation for a thriving future. If you are passionate about serving with purpose and authenticity while fostering trust, unity, and growth, we welcome you to join us on this meaningful journey. Overview In our hourly positions, we look for dedicated individuals who value respect, take pride in accountability, and embrace a culture of collaboration and excellence. As an integral part of our team, you will contribute to a positive and supportive environment where every effort is appreciated, and every role is essential. Your commitment to upholding our values and maintaining a strong work ethic will help us achieve shared success. Primary Objectives The Youth Activities Worker is a key line-level position responsible for providing leadership and supervision for assigned children of the after-school and/or summer activities. This is not an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of this position. PCI Employees are expected to perform all duties and responsibilities necessary to meet the goals and objectives of applicable programs and departmental objectives, as assigned. This role plays a strong commitment to understanding and embracing the Poarch Creek Indians Values of Perseverance, Opportunity, Accountability, Respect, Culture, and Honesty. Essential Functions Ensures the safety and well-being of participants of various ages from a variety of physical and behavioral backgrounds. Implements approved behavior management strategies to ensure an orderly environment. Supervises participants while participating in indoor and outdoor activities such as games, arts & crafts, educational and cultural activities, field trips, swimming, short hikes, sports, and other daily activities. Maintains a highly motivated and charged atmosphere with a good relationship with the participants, parents, general public, and other staff members. Assists the Site Supervisor-PreK-12th and/or applicable staff in planning, implementing, and carrying out daily activities, maintaining accurate daily records of assigned group. Assists the Site Supervisor-PreK-12th in the preparation of weekly schedules and plan of activities. Inspects area for any safety concerns and reports them to the Field Supervisor. Ensures that all members are following all policies. Must fully inform the Site Supervisor-PreK-12th and/or applicable staff of any possible problems relating to program and/or participants. Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate person. Job Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required or must be a currently enrolled high school student or be enrolled in a GED program. Must have six (6) months of full-time employment experience working with young children. Must possess certification of “Mandatory Reporter Training” or obtain certification during the first week of employment. Must possess and maintain First Aid/CPR certification or obtain within ninety (90) days of employment. Must be eighteen (18) years old or older. Ability to work odd and irregular hours, as needed. Must successfully pass the required criminal and character background check. Ability to travel and participate in required training, leadership development, and other events. Ability to perform all duties and responsibilities of this position adequately and successfully. Core Competencies Required Absolute confidentiality. Must possess character that earns the confidence of the participants, parents, and community, and minimizes public criticism or complaints. Must be enthusiastic and motivated and be able to work in a team environment under general supervision. Must be in good physical condition with the ability to sit, stand, walk, kneel, crouch, stoop, and twist for an extended period of time as well as climb, lift, hold, and move objects weighing a maximum of fifty (50) pounds. Ability to remain engaged until assignments are completed and overcome obstacles. Takes accountability for performance and results. Open and honest communicator and follows policies and procedures. Compensation and Benefits The starting pay will depend on factors such as experience level and skillset. Every applicant must complete an application provided by Human Resources. A resume will not be accepted in the place of an application. **Please note ALL individuals selected for employment are required to complete a background investigation. Individuals being placed in positions designed as child-sensitive or data-sensitive must successfully complete a background check prior to employment. INDIAN PREFERENCE, SPOUSAL PREFERENCE, OR FIRST GENERATION: In the event more than one applicant meets the requirements, as stated in a job description, preference shall be given in the following order: (1) Tribal Member (2) First Generation Descendant of a Tribal Member (3) Spouse of Tribal Member (4) Indian (5) Non-Indian In the event that a position of employment is funded in whole or in part my any federal grant and/or contract or other public funding, preference shall be given in the following order: (1) Indian (2) Non-Indian In order to receive preference, the appropriate documentation must be submitted.
    $22k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Military Family and Life Counselor School

    JCS Military Support Services, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Gautier, MS

    Job DescriptionLocation: Gautier, MS 39553Date Posted: 12/03/2025Category: TherapyEducation: Master's Degree This position is in support of schools affiliated with Naval Construction Battalion Center Gulfport.Candidates must currently be residing in the Gulfport region and licensed to practice at the independent level (LPC, LCSW, LMFT). Clinicians under supervision will not be considered. Responsibilities: The Military and Family Life Counseling (MFLC) Program is hiring licensed professionals to provide non-medical counseling services and support to active-duty military service memberds and their famililies. These services include non-medical counseling, training, and health and wellness presentations, consultation with parents, personnel at the schools, and consultation the installation command staff regarding behavioral issues affecting children and youth. Non-medical counseling is supportive in nature and addresses: living conditions, life skills, improving relationships at home and at work, stress management, adjustment issues such as those related to returning from deployment, marital problems, parenting, fear, grief and loss. Minimum Requirements: * Master's degree in the Behavioral Health Professions (MS/MSW/MA) * 2 years of post-master's supervised clinical experience/post licensure * Licensure to practice at the independent practice level (i.e: LCSW, LPC, LMFT). Clinicians under supervision may not apply. * Must be a U.S. citizen * Be able to pass all background/suitability checks which may include additional installation specific requirements. While helping America's finest and their families, MFLC counselors also benefit from: * No insurance to file * No progress notes * No treatment plans * Free work related professional development courses (CEU and non-CEU) * Reimbursement for job related license renewal fees * Flexible 40-hour work weeks * Paid federal holidays JCS Military Support is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled Title: Military Family and Life Counselor SchoolClass: Counseling Type: PERMANENT ONLYRef. No.: 1303970-5BC: #JCS401 Company: JCS MSS, Inc.Contract Contact: HeatherOffice Email: ******************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 950 E Haverford Road, Suite 100A, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 About Us: Registering on JCSMilitary.com website portal is not a guarantee that contracting opportunities will be available and/or located. Use of our website is for information transfer only and is not an application, offer or commitment by either party. You are under no obligation to proceed. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion. Further steps are required to complete your registration with the appropriate legal entity.
    $28k-40k yearly est. Easy Apply 10d ago
  • Child Support Specialist

    Youngwilliams Pc 4.2company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Pascagoula, MS

    The Child Support Specialist position includes providing full services to customers in all stages of the child support process. The Specialist interviews customers by telephone and in person to determine service needs and to identify the next step needed in the case management process. The individual works to ensure all State, Federal, and contractual time frames are met concerning establishing and/or enforcing child support orders. Extensive training to learn child support processes and procedures is provided. Essential Job Requirements Initiates locate procedures such as location of customers address, employment, and assets. Obtains and processes information necessary for establishing the order. Conducts interviews with customers receiving and paying the support. Accesses system data, including state specific system(s) and appropriate internet resources to obtain relevant case information. Prepares cases and the necessary legal and/or administrative documents for review and approval by staff attorney and/or administrator/supervisor. Identifies administrative and legal remedies needed for enforcement of support orders. Maintains confidentiality and security of case information. Regular and timely attendance Other duties as assigned Required Education High School Diploma or GED Required Experience Minimum of 1-year related work experience is preferred. Experience in human services as a case manager or child support is preferred. Familiarity with an office environment including the use of automated systems is desired.
    $23k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d ago
  • Licensed BH Professional

    Apidel Technologies 4.1company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Atmore, AL

    Job Description Shift: 1 Start: 7:00 AM End: 3:30 PM Contract Weeks: 13 Guarantee: 40 Notes every other weekend required for crisis assessments Notice For the AL Criminal Check Packet, please download here: *********************************************************************
    $56k-81k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Family Support Worker

    Youth Advocate Programs 4.2company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Robertsdale, AL

    Are you passionate about helping families and making a positive impact in your community? We are looking for a friendly and compassionate individual to join our team as a Family Support Worker. In this role, you will provide essential support and guidance to families in need, helping them navigate challenges and promote healthy development. Status: Part- Time Hourly FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt Summary of Position: Family Support Workers will provide and coordinate services for children and families as guided by Individualized Service Plans (ISP). They will adhere to the YAP wraparound advocacy model of service with the integration of interventions deemed appropriate by the ISP and maintain fidelity to both YAP's model and the interventions selected for each family. Family Support Workers will carry a caseload of no more than six (6) families each. They will report to the Supervisor and Program Director. Qualifications/Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in the field of social work, psychology, human and child development, counseling, sociology, or a related field, from a college or university accredited by one of the six regional accrediting associations of the US. Minimum of one (1) year of associated experience Excellent verbal and written communication skills Basic computer skills; knowledge of electronic health record systems is a plus Bilingual/Spanish speaking is a plus Position requires reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current automobile insurance coverage. Benefits Available: Voluntary Dental Voluntary Vision UNUM Supplemental Benefits 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan. Employee Assistance Program Pet Insurance Direct Deposit Competitive Weekly Pay Flexible Schedule Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual merit, skills, and qualifications, without regard to race, age, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, military or veteran status, or disability or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where YAP operates. YAP will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
    $25k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Specialist

    Pathway 4.1company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Atmore, AL

    Be a SUPERHERO in a child's life! Do you want a job of meaning and purpose? Do you want to know that you are making a difference in the world and in a child's life? If so, then Pathway is the place for you! We are a residential program for adjudicated youth, with the motto of helping today's youth find a new direction in life! We are seeking Behavioral Specialist that will be working directly with preteen and teenage girls and boys in a residential setting. Behavioral Specialist are responsible for providing safe and effective direct client care services in accordance with individual client treatment plans and in conjunction with the structure of the treatment program to which they are assigned. SUMMARY OF JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Provide clients with guidance and instruction in the performance of basic living skills. These basic living skills should be more tailored to client needs and guided by the client's individual therapist's knowledge of client needs. Serve as support system for Group Leaders in terms of behavioral management and service provision. Provide direct supervision and management of client behavior in a consistent and equitable manner. Accurately and thoroughly document all client activities per policy; documentation must be legible. As a member of client Treatment Teams, send daily end of shift reports regarding client daily progress. Supervise and monitor clients in regard to client safety, following applicable client care policy and Planning Schedule Requirements: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in a Human Services Field, i.e. Psychology or Social Work. Possess excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills Drug Free Benefits include: Health/Dental benefit plans Supplemental benefit plans 401K Paid Holidays Personal Time Off FREE MEALS!! Schedule: 8 hour shift (Monday-Friday) Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.50 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Application Question(s): We have an age requirement of at least 21 years of age. Please do not tell me your age, but are you at least 21 years old? Education: Bachelor's (Required) Language: English (Required)
    $16.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • MainStreet Family Care Preceptorship Program -- West Pensacola, FL

    Mainstreet Family Care 3.5company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in West Pensacola, FL

    MainStreet Family Care Preceptorship Program- West Pensacola, FL Overview: The MainStreet Family Care Preceptorship Program is designed to provide aspiring healthcare professionals, specifically family nurse practitioners, with hands-on experience and mentorship in a dynamic urgent care setting. This program aims to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and practical clinical skills, preparing individuals for successful careers in healthcare. Program Highlights: Duration: The preceptorship program typically spans a semester long, offering participants a comprehensive understanding of urgent care operations. Mentorship: Participants will work closely with experienced healthcare professionals who will serve as mentors, providing guidance and support throughout the program. Clinical Exposure: Gain exposure to a wide range of patient cases, enhancing clinical skills and promoting critical thinking in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Engage with a collaborative healthcare team, including physicians, family nurse practitioners, medical assistants, and support staff. Requirements: Currently enrolled in an accredited family nurse practitioner program. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to adapt to a fast-paced healthcare environment. Desire to work in urgent care preferred. Have an active affiliation agreement* Application Process: Submit a comprehensive resume and answer the application questions. Qualified candidates will then be contacted to set up a brief phone screening, where you will learn more about our program, and have the opportunity to ask any questions you may have! Following the phone screening, candidates will schedule a 45-minute interview with our Clinic Management team. If we then feel that you would be a great fit for our preceptorship program, we will begin trying to match you with a qualified preceptor at a clinic near you. Candidates will be then contacted with their placement information. Candidates will receive a welcome letter and complete the onboarding process. Contact Information: For inquiries, please contact our Campus Outreach team via email at ***************************************. Important Note: Please note that program details are subject to change. Interested individuals are encouraged to check Locations | MainStreet Family Care for the most up-to-date clinic and location information. Please visit MainStreet Family Care's website for additional information: Urgent Care at MainStreet Family Care. *An active affiliation agreement is required prior to starting your preceptorship. If your program does not currently have an active affiliation agreement, please reach out to Campus Outreach for next steps.
    $30k-39k yearly est. 18d ago
  • After School Counselor

    Ymca of South Alabama 3.4company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Daphne, AL

    Job Details Bounds Family YMCA - Daphne, ALDescription YMCA program objectives to be met by the After School programs are as follows: Grow personally Become better leaders and supporters Clarify values Appreciate diversity Develop skills Improve personal and family relations HAVE FUN! Implement and model character development The counselor works directly with the participants and under the supervision of the After School Director. The counselor has to present, carry-out and participate in the program while insuring the total safety of the participants. The counselor must have skills in working with, caring for, and engaging school-age youth. The counselor should also have skills in basic First Aid, CPR and facility safety. In addition, he/she must be able to carry out plans in a positive way. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. To maintain safety at all times by never leaving children unattended. 2. Have total accountability for his/her group. 3. Participate positively in activities with the children. 4. Maintain upkeep of equipment, supplies, facilities, and vehicles. 5. Attend scheduled staff meetings. 6. Spend individual time with each child when given the opportunity. Qualifications 1. At least 18 years of age. 2. Certifications required within 30 days of hire: CPR and First Aid. 3. Desire and ability to work with children. 4. Track record of building relationships with staff, volunteers, and parents.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor with Master's degree

    New Season 4.3company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Ensley, FL

    Looking for a new opportunity? New Season offers exciting benefits! Take a look at this opportunity to join us in making a powerful impact in your local community! * Full benefits available on DAY ONE * Start accruing up to 3 weeks of PTO starting on DAY ONE * Tuition reimbursement opportunities available * Up to $2,000 in employee referral bonuses available Ready to get started? Here's what we're looking for in our newest team member! As a Substance Abuse Counselor you'll engage with your patients with individual, group, and/or family counseling. You'll work with a collaborative treatment team consisting of our Medical Director, Program Director, Treatment Services Coordinator, Counselors and Nurses to identify and meet the clinical needs of the patient and to assist in their overall well-being. For over 30 years, New Season Treatment Centers has been a leading national health care service provider of outpatient treatment centers that specialize in providing safe, quality, and best-in-class care for individuals living with Opioid Use Disorder ("OUD"). Curious what your day-to-day may look like and how you'll be making a big positive impact on your local community?? Essential Functions: * Work with patients to complete intakes, admissions, discharges, and transfer paperwork. * Document patient progress through counseling and interaction through groups. * Complete patient psychosocial and an individualized treatment plan within the required time frame. * Identify any clinical/case management needs and work to address those needs. * Perform individual, group, and family counseling as required. * Perform at least 20 hours of direct one-on-one patient contact per week through individual and/or group counseling sessions. * Educate patients in all aspects of treatment, corresponding health issues, and steps to recovery. * Obtain Urine Drug Screens and initial patient photo identification. * Always act in the best interests of the program and company; honors, supports, and protects the proprietary data and rights of the company. Benefits: * Early morning hours (Allows for a great work-life balance) * Competitive Pay * Generous PTO * Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Life Insurance * Short/Long Term Disability * 401k with up to 3% matching * Reimbursement for education, license, tuition, etc. * Referral bonus (up to $2,000) Essential Qualifications: Education/Licensure/Certification: Refer to the state-specific requirements for this position below. Experience Required: Experience in the substance abuse field is preferred, but not required. Colonial Management Group, LP./New Season provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Job or State Requirements Masters degree in Human Services Related Field
    $41k-50k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor

    The Salvation Army 4.0company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Mobile, AL

    Job Details ALM-Coastal Alabama Area Command - Mobile, AL Full Time Regular Graduate Degree $17.00 Hourly Day Case ManagementJob Posting Date(s) 11/25/2025 12/31/2025ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY Schedule/Hours: M - F 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Provides individual, family, and group counseling in relation to the treatment and recovery of substance abuse. Prepares and maintains up-to-date electronic case notes, consumer records and reports. Meets with the Clinical Director and other staff to coordinate treatment objectives and outcomes. Utilizes evidence-based counseling techniques including but not limited to motivational interviewing, 12 Step counseling, cognitive therapy techniques. Key Responsibilities: Develops individualized treatment plans in relation to the progress of each consumer. Ensures treatment plans address the physical, emotional, vocational, social, and spiritual needs of each consumer. Maintains electronic case files. Conducts substance abuse therapeutic/rehabilitation counseling sessions. Conducts individual sessions for consumers. Utilizes evidence-based counseling techniques including but not limited to motivational interviewing, 12 Step counseling, cognitive therapy techniques. Participates in staff meetings and general case reviews during staffing and other program business. Maintains community contact for appropriate referrals and supplemental services Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Work is performed in a normal office environment where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like. Duties are usually performed seated. Sitting may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of standing or walking Work requires performance of duties in social services environments where exposure to communicable and infectious diseases are possible. Employee Benefits: Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay Health Plan & Supplemental Insurance (AFLAC) Basic & Voluntary Life Insurance Retirement Savings Plan and more! WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN YOU Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Behavioral Science or a related field AND Certified as a substance abuse counselor through NAADAC or AADAA or licensed as an LPC, LMFT, or LCSW; or ability to achieve certification within first 24 months of employment OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Psychology, Social Work, Behavioral Science or a related field; is a licensed bachelor level social worker or a Registered Nurse and holds a substance abuse counselor certification OR two years clinical experience in the substance abuse or mental health field OR Any equivalent experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities Licenses and Certifications: Valid State Driver's License Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (as outlined above) Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled
    $17 hourly 15d ago
  • Youth Activities Worker

    Poarch Band of Creek Indians

    Substance abuse counselor job in Atmore, AL

    Youth Activities Worker Advertising: Publicly Department: Boys & Girls Club Division: Community Services Immediate Supervisor: Site Supervisor - PreK-12th Department Director: Director-Boys & Girls Club Employment Status: Non-Exempt Position Type: Regular Part-Time Mandatory Reporter: Yes Background Check Required: Yes (child-sensitive)** Opening Date: Monday, December 1, 2025 Closing Date: Monday, December 15, 2025 by 5:00 p.m. Preference shall be given in accordance with the Title 33 (Tribal Employment Rights) of the Tribal Code/DFWP. The Poarch Creek Indians place a high value on individuals who share our commitment to community, tradition, and progress. As Alabama's only Federally Recognized Native American Tribe, we take pride in a history that spans generations and is deeply rooted in resilience and cultural heritage. Our mission is to uplift the lives of our Tribal Members, preserve our traditions, and drive innovation for a thriving future. If you are passionate about serving with purpose and authenticity while fostering trust, unity, and growth, we welcome you to join us on this meaningful journey. Overview In our hourly positions, we look for dedicated individuals who value respect, take pride in accountability, and embrace a culture of collaboration and excellence. As an integral part of our team, you will contribute to a positive and supportive environment where every effort is appreciated, and every role is essential. Your commitment to upholding our values and maintaining a strong work ethic will help us achieve shared success. Primary Objectives The Youth Activities Worker is a key line-level position responsible for providing leadership and supervision for assigned children of the after-school and/or summer activities. This is not an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of this position. PCI Employees are expected to perform all duties and responsibilities necessary to meet the goals and objectives of applicable programs and departmental objectives, as assigned. This role plays a strong commitment to understanding and embracing the Poarch Creek Indians Values of Perseverance, Opportunity, Accountability, Respect, Culture, and Honesty. Essential Functions Ensures the safety and well-being of participants of various ages from a variety of physical and behavioral backgrounds. Implements approved behavior management strategies to ensure an orderly environment. Supervises participants while participating in indoor and outdoor activities such as games, arts & crafts, educational and cultural activities, field trips, swimming, short hikes, sports, and other daily activities. Maintains a highly motivated and charged atmosphere with a good relationship with the participants, parents, general public, and other staff members. Assists the Site Supervisor-PreK-12th and/or applicable staff in planning, implementing, and carrying out daily activities, maintaining accurate daily records of assigned group. Assists the Site Supervisor-PreK-12th in the preparation of weekly schedules and plan of activities. Inspects area for any safety concerns and reports them to the Field Supervisor. Ensures that all members are following all policies. Must fully inform the Site Supervisor-PreK-12th and/or applicable staff of any possible problems relating to program and/or participants. Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate person. Job Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required or must be a currently enrolled high school student or be enrolled in a GED program. Must have six (6) months of full-time employment experience working with young children. Must possess certification of “Mandatory Reporter Training” or obtain certification during the first week of employment. Must possess and maintain First Aid/CPR certification or obtain within ninety (90) days of employment. Must be eighteen (18) years old or older. Ability to work odd and irregular hours, as needed. Must successfully pass the required criminal and character background check. Ability to travel and participate in required training, leadership development, and other events. Ability to perform all duties and responsibilities of this position adequately and successfully. Core Competencies Required Absolute confidentiality. Must possess character that earns the confidence of the participants, parents, and community, and minimizes public criticism or complaints. Must be enthusiastic and motivated and be able to work in a team environment under general supervision. Must be in good physical condition with the ability to sit, stand, walk, kneel, crouch, stoop, and twist for an extended period of time as well as climb, lift, hold, and move objects weighing a maximum of fifty (50) pounds. Ability to remain engaged until assignments are completed and overcome obstacles. Takes accountability for performance and results. Open and honest communicator and follows policies and procedures. Compensation and Benefits The starting pay will depend on factors such as experience level and skillset. Every applicant must complete an application provided by Human Resources. A resume will not be accepted in the place of an application. **Please note ALL individuals selected for employment are required to complete a background investigation. Individuals being placed in positions designed as child-sensitive or data-sensitive must successfully complete a background check prior to employment. INDIAN PREFERENCE, SPOUSAL PREFERENCE, OR FIRST GENERATION: In the event more than one applicant meets the requirements, as stated in a job description, preference shall be given in the following order: (1) Tribal Member (2) First Generation Descendant of a Tribal Member (3) Spouse of Tribal Member (4) Indian (5) Non-Indian In the event that a position of employment is funded in whole or in part my any federal grant and/or contract or other public funding, preference shall be given in the following order: (1) Indian (2) Non-Indian In order to receive preference, the appropriate documentation must be submitted. Powered by JazzHR rpnqrz CH4M
    $22k-27k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Mental Health Specialist

    Kinder Mind 4.1company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Lucedale, MS

    Job DescriptionSalary: $18-22 Hourly DOE We are seeking a dedicated Mental Health Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential mental health services to clients, facilitate access to resources, and support individuals facing life challenges. As a Mental Health Specialist, you will work collaboratively with licensed professionals, helping to improve the mental health and overall quality of life for those we serve. Key Responsibilities Conduct initial client assessments and gather relevant background information. Provide non-clinical supportive counseling and guidance to clients. Develop and implement individualized care plans based on client needs. Connect clients with appropriate resources, including housing, healthcare, and social services. Facilitate support groups and educational workshops on mental health topics. Assist clients in developing coping strategies and life skills. Collaborate with licensed professionals (e.g., social workers, counselors) to support treatment goals. Respond to mental health crises and provide immediate stabilization or referrals. Maintain accurate and confidential client records and documentation. Participate in community outreach and education efforts to raise mental health awareness. Qualifications Bachelors degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field (required). At least [1-2] years of experience in a mental health or social service setting (preferred). Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Knowledge of community resources and social services in Mississippi. Ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism and confidentiality. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse populations. Basic crisis intervention skills (preferred).
    $18-22 hourly 8d ago
  • Youth Peer Specialist

    Altapointe Health 3.1company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Fairhope, AL

    Children's Outpatient Services provides treatment for children and adolescents and their families and is intended to improve and maintain a child's or an adolescent's stability in the community. Treatment focuses on problem resolution, symptom reduction, stabilization and/or prevention of movement to a higher level of care. Services include individual, family and group therapy, medication evaluation and management, case management, in home intervention, case consultation and summer day treatment services. The type of treatment is highly variable and depends upon the individual's existing symptoms and developmental level. Responsibilities Primary Job Functions Participates in one-on-one meetings or treatment team meetings to discuss ideas, difficulties, suggestions, and expectations Provides social interaction, both individually and as a group, to develop social and recreational skills and to help participants develop insight into their mental illness Promotes recovery-oriented skills to help achieve goals created in the treatment plan Establish linkages that result in the participant's active use of resources in the community Assist participants in developing empowerment skills through self-advocacy and advocates on behalf of participant when needed Assists staff and participants in understanding recovery and share unique experiences leading toward rehabilitation Serve as a role model to help staff in understanding recovery and share unique experiences leading toward rehabilitation Plans and conducts peer support groups focusing on topics related to recovery Other tasks as assigned by supervisor Clincal Record Keeping Documents in a timely fashion per AltaPointe policy Documents legibly and in a clear and concise manner Documents individualized participant responses to services provided Supervision and Consultation Seeks supervision and consultation as needed Accepts and employs suggestions for improvement Actively works to enhance skills Attends and participates in staff meetings as required Courteous and respectful attitudes towards participants, visitors and co-workers: Treats participants with care, dignity and compassion Respects participant's privacy and confidentiality Is pleasant and cooperative with others Assists participants and visitors as needed Personal values don't inhibit ability to relate and care for others Is sensitive to the participant's needs, expectations and individual differences Is gentle and calm with participants and families Administrative and Other Related Duties Assigned: Actively participates in Performance Improvement activities Actively participates in AltaPointe committees as required Completes assigned tasks in a timely manner Follows AltaPointe policies and procedures Attends appropriate in-services training and other workshops Qualifications High school diploma or its equivalent Must be a current or former recipient of mental health services with a DSM-5 diagnosis, for no less that one year before the age of 21. Ability to identify as a participant of mental health services and speak openly regarding personal diagnosis and treatment A valid driver's license, a good driving record, reliable transportation and verifiable vehicle liability insurance Ability to attend DMH-approved Peer Specialist training for certification; demonstrated experience with and knowledge of the Alabama public mental health system Knowledge of youth/young adult specific competencies, outlined below, to be attained within six (6) months of employment: Knowledge of psychiatric disorders in the youth/young adult population Knowledge of cultural diversity Knowledge of behavior management, crisis intervention and interventions common to acute psychotic participants, as well as, to non-violent crisis intervention practices. Knowledge of a recovery-oriented treatment approach Ability to communicate effectively with multi-disciplinary team Ability to connect to youth/young adults and share skills and knowledge with others
    $25k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago

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How much does a substance abuse counselor earn in Mobile, AL?

The average substance abuse counselor in Mobile, AL earns between $24,000 and $62,000 annually. This compares to the national average substance abuse counselor range of $27,000 to $67,000.

Average substance abuse counselor salary in Mobile, AL

$39,000

What are the biggest employers of Substance Abuse Counselors in Mobile, AL?

The biggest employers of Substance Abuse Counselors in Mobile, AL are:
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