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Addictions Counselor

Baltimore, MD ยท On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

Your Job as an Addictions Counselor: The Addictions Counselor is instrumental in our patient ... Experience in counseling field instruction/internship or similar practicum through education or ...

Individuals pursuing addiction counseling licensure through supervised internship experiences may also be considered. Employment is contingent on becoming licensed by an agreed upon date. Valid ...

Individuals pursuing addiction counseling licensure through supervised internship experiences may also be considered. Employment is contingent on becoming licensed by an agreed upon date. Valid ...

$51K - $68K/yr

Addiction Therapist Department: Behavioral Health Location: Evelyn Brandon Hours Per Week: 40 ... Completion of a clinical internship in chemical dependency or at least 1 year of work experience in ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for addiction internship in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectAddiction InternshipAddiction Counselor
Required CredentialsOften pursuing or completed relevant education, some certificationsState licensure or certification required
Work EnvironmentInternship settings, clinics, rehab centers, hospitalsClinical settings, outpatient or inpatient facilities
Employer & Industry UsageTraining roles within addiction treatment programsLicensed professionals providing therapy and counseling
Common Search & ComparisonYesNo

In summary, an Addiction Internship is a training position for individuals gaining experience in addiction treatment, often without full licensure. An Addiction Counselor is a licensed professional providing direct therapy and support to clients. Internships serve as a stepping stone toward becoming a licensed counselor.

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Addictions Counselor

Next Step Treatment Center

Baltimore, MD โ€ข On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Come join our team!!


Your Job as an Addictions Counselor:
The Addictions Counselor is instrumental in our patient’s treatment and recovery from substance use disorders. A counselor provides high quality, compassionate care through various mediums which include both individual and group counseling sessions. The Addictions Counselor will plan, oversee, facilitate and document their patient's recovery as under the clinical supervision of our Clinical Manager.


We have daily shifts that allow our employees to have stable schedules and enjoy quality time away from the facility. Hours are Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM


Your Responsibilities as an Addictions Counselor:

  • Conduct individual counseling sessions, under supervision, as scheduled and documents as required;
  • Conduct group and/or family sessions, under supervision, as scheduled and documents as required;
  • May co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions;
  • Responsible for initial assessments, as well as follow up assessment, for patients;
  • Prepare an individual treatment plans for each assigned patient;
  • Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment and incidents is completed timely and in a clear, concise manner;
  • May act as a liaison between referral sources and patients;
  • Provide crisis intervention to patients, as needed;
  • May plan for aftercare for assigned patients;
  • May act as a liaison with insurance carriers, as requested;
  • May provide case management duties for patients, ensuring individualized quality care;
  • Evaluate patient’ needs and determines if referrals to other programs or facilities are needed; and,
  • All other duties as described in the Unit Unique Job Description or as assigned by the Executive Director and/or the Clinical Manager. 


Qualifications:
Your Skills and Qualifications as an Addictions Counselor:

  • HS graduate or equivalent required; prefer bachelor's degree in social or health services field from an accredited college or university
  • Experience in counseling field instruction/internship or similar practicum through education or certification process
  • Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communications skills, exceptional organizational skills, ability to build rapport with clients, and the ability to navigate and utilize computer software with training including electronic health record (EHR).


Licenses/Certifications:

  • CSC-AD, CAC-AD, or ADT


  We have a very supportive, welcoming team that is passionate about their profession and are seeking like-minded individuals to join us.