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Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor

Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor

LSS of WI & UP MIHudson, WI, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Are you passionate about helping others break free from chemical dependency? Do you thrive in empowering individuals to reach their recovery goals and build a healthier future? Lutheran Social Services (LSS) invites you to join our Exodus House team in Hudson, Wisconsin—a transitional residential program serving adult males referred by the Department of Corrections.

Exodus House is a 12-bed facility designed to support young adult men in their journey toward sobriety and reintegration. We’re seeking a dedicated Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor to provide compassionate care and evidence-based treatment in a structured, supportive environment.

Position Details

  • Full-time, benefits-eligible role
  • Monday–Friday, 8 : 00 AM–4 : 00 PM
  • Compensation based on licensure level
  • Requires valid SAC-IT, SAC, or CSAC credential from the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services

Key Responsibilities

Under the guidance of program and clinical supervisors, you will :

  • Provide addiction counseling and case management services in residential, outpatient, or community 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 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
  • Engage in professional development through 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 families
  • Perform additional duties as assigned
  • Why Work at 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 :

  • Bachelor’s degree in a human services or correctional field (may be required based on contract)
  • Minimum 1 year of experience working with a correctional population (preferred or required)
  • Strong understanding of addiction recovery, counseling, and case management
  • Knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations related to AODA services
  • Valid SAC-IT credential when performing AODA duties or equivalent experience / degree for case management 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
  • Travel Expectations

  • Up to 25% local day travel
  • If you're ready to make a lasting difference in the lives of others and grow your career in a mission-driven organization, 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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