Drug and Alcohol Counselor

Job overview

The Drug and Alcohol Counselor role is onsite in Pittsburgh, PA. Compensation is $21.65–$38.44 per hour. The posting describes work with forensic substance-use clients and related co-occurring disorders. The counselor applies knowledge of counseling and human services to support clients in expressing their needs and aspirations, while working with management, clients, and referral sources. The position requires a relevant degree and professional credential or active progress toward licensure or certification, depending on education and experience.

What you'll do

• Work effectively with management, employees, clients, and referral sources
• help clients express their needs and aspirations
• apply knowledge of substance use, co-occurring disorders, DSM-V, and ICD-10 codes
• use problem-solving, research, and computer skills in the role.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

drug and alcohol counselor

substance use

co-occurring disorders

pittsburgh pa

renewal inc

forensic substance abuse

dsm-v

icd-10

counseling

$21.65–$38.44 per hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Education and experience pathways include a relevant master’s degree, bachelor’s degree plus one year of clinical experience, or associate degree plus two years of clinical experience; credentialing or active progress toward it is required per ASAM requirements.

About the employer

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