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Why You'll Love this Alcohol & Drug Counselor - Trainee Job! Are you passionate about helping ... On-going training on of cultural awareness and demonstration of sensitivity to various cultural ...

Why You'll Love this Alcohol & Drug Counselor - Trainee Job! Are you passionate about helping ... On-going training on of cultural awareness and demonstration of sensitivity to various cultural ...

Why You'll Love this Alcohol & Drug Counselor - Trainee Job! Are you passionate about helping ... On-going training on of cultural awareness and demonstration of sensitivity to various cultural ...

Why You'll Love this Alcohol & Drug Counselor - Trainee Job! Are you passionate about helping ... On-going training on of cultural awareness and demonstration of sensitivity to various cultural ...

Position Summary The Alcohol and Drug Counselor is responsible for conducting substance‑use assessments for students, developing individualized intervention plans, and making appropriate referrals.

Coaches are to provide education on alcohol use and its effects on health, the benefits of using pharmacotherapy, and effective behavioral change. Next is to use various coaching tools based on CBT ...

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We are seeking passionate individuals for the role of Alcohol and Drug Counselor - Supervised. So, join our team and make a meaningful impact on youth and the community at DJS! This is a full ...

Coaches are to provide education on alcohol use and its effects on health, the benefits of using pharmacotherapy, and effective behavioral change. Next is to use various coaching tools based on CBT ...

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How much do alcohol demonstrator jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for alcohol demonstrator in the United States is $54,439.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Alcohol Demonstrator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Alcohol Demonstrator, you need a solid understanding of alcoholic beverages, sales techniques, and relevant local laws, often supported by a food handler's or alcohol server certification. Familiarity with point-of-sale systems and sampling equipment is typically required for efficient demonstrations. Outstanding interpersonal skills, an engaging personality, and strong communication abilities help you connect with customers and drive sales. These skills ensure effective product promotion, compliance with regulations, and a positive brand experience for consumers.

What is the difference between Alcohol Demonstrator vs Alcohol Tasting Specialist?

AspectAlcohol DemonstratorAlcohol Tasting Specialist
Required CredentialsNone or minimal; often includes product knowledgeLikewise, may require knowledge of spirits and tasting techniques
Work EnvironmentEvents, retail stores, trade showsBars, tasting events, promotional venues
Employer & IndustryAlcohol brands, promotional agencies, retailLiquor companies, bars, hospitality industry
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Both roles involve promoting alcohol products, often at events or retail locations. An Alcohol Demonstrator typically focuses on product presentation and sampling, while an Alcohol Tasting Specialist emphasizes tasting techniques and detailed product knowledge. The roles overlap in environment and employer but differ slightly in focus and skill requirements.

What are some common challenges faced by Alcohol Demonstrators during in-store events?

Alcohol Demonstrators often face challenges such as engaging customers in busy retail environments, ensuring compliance with legal age requirements, and effectively communicating product information. They must be prepared to handle varied customer reactions, from enthusiastic tasters to those uninterested or underage. Additionally, managing inventory for samples and maintaining a clean, inviting demonstration area are key responsibilities. Successful demonstrators are adaptable, personable, and able to work independently while respecting store policies and regulations.

What are Alcohol Demonstrators?

Alcohol Demonstrators are professionals who promote and showcase alcoholic beverages to customers, typically in retail stores, supermarkets, or at special events. Their main role is to educate consumers about different types of alcohol, offer samples, and encourage sales by highlighting product features, flavors, and pairings. They must follow local laws regarding alcohol service and often need to be knowledgeable about responsible consumption. Good communication skills and a friendly demeanor are important for success in this role.
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Infographic showing various Alcohol Demonstrator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $54,439 per year, or $26.2 per hour.
Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor

Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor

Center For Alcohol & Drug Treatment

Duluth, MN • On-site

$24 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Summary
Under indirect supervision, this individual provides a range of substance abuse counseling services to individuals, groups, and/or families as appropriate to the specific expectations of the position. This individual will work in an environment requiring a moderate level of independence. This individual will lead and train other providers/counselors.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Provide substance abuse counseling services as defined in the 12 Core Functions as stated in Minnesota Statutes Chapter 148F:
o Core Functions – screening; intake; orientation; assessments; treatment planning; counseling (group, individual and family); case management; crisis intervention; patient education; referral; reports; record keeping; and consultation with other professionals regarding patient treatment and services.
• Follow and support CADT’s philosophy, policies, procedures, and job responsibilities.
• Develop and maintain appropriate professional relationships with referral sources and community agencies.
• Diagnose substance abuse disorders.
• Meet with families to identify needs for services and to make appropriate referrals upon requests.
• Participate in meetings – team staffing, staff meeting, and consultations.
• Maintain open communication with management team, staff, and patients.
• Maintain records according to CADT policy and procedures, and licensing regulations.
• Work as an active and effective member of the treatment team.
• Demonstrate interest and willingness to increase skills and knowledge regarding substance abuse and participate in activities that advance the field of substance abuse treatment.
• Maintain a professional demeanor within the agency and the community.
• May participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance treatment skills.
• May assist in the training of paraprofessionals in the performance of job duties.
• Perform other duties.
Qualifications:
This individual must be either licensed by the state of Minnesota, have a temporary permit to practice, or be exempt from licensure under Minnesota Statues Chapter 148F; must also document competence in screening for and working with mental health problems through a 12- hour education program and experience.
• Must be CPR and First Aid certified or obtain it before direct patient contact.
• Must pass background studies issued by the Minnesota Department of Human Services.
Individuals exempt from MN Statues chapter 148F must complete the following:
• Baccalaureate degree with a major in Social Work, Nursing, Sociology, Human Services, or Psychology; or must be a registered nurse;
• A minimum of 120 hours of classroom instruction in which each of the core functions as listed in 148f are covered; and
• Must completed 440 hours of supervised experience as an alcohol and drug counselor, either as a student or staff member.
Individuals with a temporary permit from the Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy may provide chemical dependency treatment service if they meet either of the requirements below:
• The individual with a temporary permit must be supervised by a licensed alcohol and drug counselor assigned by the license holder. The supervising licensed alcohol and drug counselor must document the amount and type of supervision provided at least on weekly basis. The supervision must relate to the clinical practice.
• The individual with a temporary permit must be supervised by a Clinical Supervisor approved by the Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy. The
Hours:
Day-time

Compensation and Benefits:
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package to support your health, well-being, and professional growth.

  • Hourly Pay: $24-$32 per hour.
  • Health Insurance: Comprehensive coverage with 80% employer contribution toward the lowest-cost Gold Plans.
  • Dental & Vision Insurance: Coverage options available for both dental and vision care.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO): Generous paid time off to support work-life balance.
  • Paid Holidays: 10 paid holidays each year.
  • Development Time: Dedicated paid time for professional development and continuing education.
  • Retirement Plans:
    • 401(k) & Roth IRA: 4% employer base contribution, plus an additional 4% employer match.
  • Life Insurance: Employer-paid life insurance for peace of mind.
  • Disability Insurance:
    • Short-Term Disability: 100% employer coverage for short-term disabilities.
    • Long-Term Disability: 100% employer coverage for long-term disabilities.
  • Accidental & Critical Illness Insurance: Additional coverage to help in the event of unexpected accidents or illnesses.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA): Available for eligible plans to help you save for medical expenses with tax advantages.
  • On-the-Job Training: Comprehensive training to support your growth and success in your role.
  • Paid Continuing Education (CEU) Training: Paid time and funding for continuing education to maintain your licensure and skills.
  • Tuition Assistance: Financial support for higher education through our tuition assistance programs.
  • Tuition Forgiveness: Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and Minnesota State Programs.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential counseling and support services for personal and family matters.
  • Family & Medical Leave: Time off for medical or family reasons in accordance with state and federal laws.
  • Additional Leave Benefits: Paid leave for Bereavement, Jury Duty, and Military Leave.

Degree of Authority

Perform duties under the direct supervision of the Program Director, Medical Director, and policies and procedures that govern activity at the Center for Alcohol & Drug Treatment.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment described herein are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

Physical Demands

Limited physical effort is required. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, listen, stand, walk, use hands to handle, grab, and feel, to taste and smell. The employee is occasionally required to sit, reach with hands and arms, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Specific vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. This individual must be able to read, write and comprehend.

Work Environment

This individual’s work environment is normally performed in a typical office setting. The work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions. This individual may rarely be exposed to blood or body fluids. The noise level is generally quiet to moderate.
This position is designated as in-person. The Center reserves the right to modify the work arrangement based on operational needs, patient requirements, and performance considerations.

VISION: The Center for Alcohol & Drug Treatment’s vision is a community in which people’s potential and quality of life are not limited by addiction and its consequences.

MISSION: The Center for Alcohol & Drug Treatment’s mission is to improve personal, family and community health through addiction prevention, treatment and recovery services.

Visit our Website: cadt.org
Find us on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/cadt-mn/
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The Center for Alcohol & Drug Treatment will consider all applicants regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, marital status, familial status, or status with regard to public assistance, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission.

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