Substance Abuse Counselor, Part-Time, 5:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m.

Job overview

The Substance Abuse Counselor, Part-Time, 5:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m. role is onsite in Kansas City, KS, and pays $30–$31 per hour. Behavioral Health Group says its treatment centers help patients pursue recovery from addiction. The counselor supports patients through recovery by providing individual and group counseling, guiding intake and orientation, and developing individualized treatment plans. The role also connects patients with community resources, maintains accurate records, follows up on referrals, and responds compassionately to crises while meeting regulatory requirements.

What you'll do

• Provide individual and group counseling for people recovering from drug and alcohol disorders
• guide new and returning patients through intake and orientation
• connect patients with community resources
• follow up on referrals
• develop, update, and maintain individualized treatment plans and patient records
• assess patients’ social, educational, economic, and vocational needs
• respond to crisis situations and complete required documentation
• comply with applicable regulatory requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

substance abuse counselor

part-time

kansas city ks

behavioral health group

addiction recovery

individual counseling

group counseling

treatment planning

patient records

5:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m.

$30–$31/hr

no nights

no sundays

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability protection, 401(k) match, paid time off, quarterly bonus potential, certification support, clinical supervision hours, tuition reimbursement, and employee assistance and wellness services.

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree or higher and state-level qualifications; listed credentials include tLAC, LAC, PLPC, LPC, LMAC, and LMSW. The posting states no nights and no Sundays.

About the employer

Behavioral Health Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers. Sector: 62.