Substance Use Disorder Counselor

Substance Use Disorder Counselor (SACâIT / SAC / CSAC)

Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI (LSS)
Neillsville WI FullâTime

Are you passionate about recovery
Do you believe in empowering individuals to achieve sobriety and longâterm wellness

Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan is proud to open the LSS Neillsville Center a brandânew Substance Use Disorder treatment facility and we are seeking a licensed Substance Use Disorder Counselor to join our growing team.

Our Neillsville Center is a comprehensive traumaâinformed treatment facility offering DHS 75 and DHS 83 licensed services including genderâspecific programming for men designed to foster sustainable recovery dignity and hope.

Schedule & Pay

Schedule: MondayFriday 12:00 PM 8:00 PM
Compensation:

• SACâIT: $22.75/hour
• SAC: $26.00/hour
• CSAC: $28.00/hour

This is a fullâtime benefitsâeligible position.

What Youll Do

Under the direction of program and clinical leadership you will:

• Provide substance use counseling and/or case management services in residential and outpatient settings
• Complete assessments screenings diagnostics and referrals (ASAM SUDDS DSM/ICDâ10 as applicable)
• Facilitate individual and group counseling sessions
• Deliver case management and coordinate community social and mental health services
• Maintain accurate timely documentation in compliance with DHS federal and agency standards
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners
• Serve as a positive role model for clients and families
• Participate in clinical supervision staff meetings and ongoing training

What Were Looking For

Required:

• Associates degree in a human services or correctional field (Bachelors preferred)
• Valid SACâIT SAC or CSAC (or qualifying experience/education for case management)
• Knowledge of addictions recovery principles and AODA regulations
• Strong communication organization and documentation skills
• Valid drivers license and reliable transportation

Preferred:

• 1 year experience working with a correctional population
• Experience providing substance use counseling in residential or outpatient settings

Why Join LSS

At LSS youll be supported valued and invested inboth professionally and personally.

Benefits & Perks Include:

• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
• Free clinical supervision & consultation
• Licensure & exam fee reimbursement
• Ongoing training & CEU support
• 403(b) retirement plan with match
• 10 paid holidays PTO sick time & personal days
• Annual raises and bonus opportunities
• Flexible employeeâfocused culture
• Meaningful work that changes lives

Our Mission

LSS is committed to serving people strengthening families and building communities. We value diversity equity and inclusion and treat all individuals with dignity and respect.

LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

Ready to help individuals find hope and recovery
Apply today and be part of something meaningful from the ground up.