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Clinical Substance Abuse CounselorLSS of WI & UP MI • Eau Claire, WI, United States
Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor

Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor

LSS of WI & UP MI • Eau Claire, WI, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

Lutheran Social Services (LSS) Fahrman Center is seeking a compassionate and skilled Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor to join our residential treatment team. Located in a 42-bed adult facility, our program provides evidence-based, client-centered addiction treatment for both men and women. We offer a warm, home-like environment with a full continuum of care, including aftercare planning, family programming, and halfway house services. The right candidate will possess a valid credential as a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor from Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services.

Schedule & Compensation

  • Primarily Monday through Friday
  • Occasional evening hours may be required
  • Compensation based on licensure level

Key Responsibilities

As a Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor, you will :

  • Provide addiction counseling and case management services in residential, outpatient, or community-based settings
  • Conduct assessments, diagnostics, screenings, and referrals using tools such as UPC, ASAM, AODA, SUDDs, and DSM / ICD-10 (with supervision as needed)
  • Offer Employment Specialist services to clients when applicable
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with state, federal, and agency standards
  • Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions
  • Communicate effectively with internal teams and external partners
  • Participate in outreach and public education efforts
  • Coordinate comprehensive case management and connect clients with community resources
  • Attend staff development activities including trainings, meetings, and clinical supervision
  • Ensure services meet all program, licensing, and contractual requirements
  • Build and maintain strong professional relationships
  • Serve as a positive role model for clients and their families
  • Perform additional duties as assigned
  • Why Join LSS?

  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) : Eligible after 10 years of qualifying payments. Our team will help guide you through the process.
  • Licensure & Exam Reimbursement : Full reimbursement after one year of employment (50% for part-time staff). Bi-annual renewals also covered.
  • Clinical Supervision : Free, high-quality supervision tailored to your licensure and professional development.
  • Training & CEU Support : Access to internal and external training opportunities, including financial support for CEUs.
  • Flexible Scheduling : We prioritize work-life balance with flexible scheduling and generous time off.
  • Comprehensive Benefits :
  • 10 paid holidays (including Christmas Eve, MLK Jr. Day, and more)

  • 2 personal days
  • Sick and vacation time
  • 403(b) retirement match
  • Annual raises and performance bonuses
  • Qualifications

    To be successful in this role, candidates should have :

  • At least 1 year of experience working with a correctional population (preferred or required based on contract)
  • Strong understanding of addiction recovery, counseling, and case management
  • Ability to learn and apply federal, state, and local regulations related to SUD services
  • Valid Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) license from the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
  • Additional Requirements

  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Satisfactory motor vehicle record per LSS Driver Safety Procedure
  • Ability to meet LSS auto insurance requirements
  • Valid SAC-IT, SAC, or CSAC credential
  • Travel Expectations

  • Up to 25% local day travel
  • Occasional overnight travel may be required
  • If you're passionate about helping others and want to grow your career in a supportive, mission-driven environment, we’d love to hear from you.

    LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

    Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

    This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

    For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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