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The GEO Group

SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR

Ventura, CA

$28.50/hr

Select and recommend new instructional materials and programs for use in the substance abuse program. * Maintain knowledge of new developments in the field of substance abuse. * Maintain a collegian ...

The Salvation Army

Substance Abuse Counselor

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$21.50 - $29/hr

The Salvation Army Midtown Service and Treatment Center is looking fora Substance Abuse Counselor. This individual will be responsible for counseling clients, conducting intakes, assessments, crisis ...

The GEO Group

SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR

Ventura, CA

$28.50/hr

Select and recommend new instructional materials and programs for use in the substance abuse program. * Maintain knowledge of new developments in the field of substance abuse. * Maintain a collegian ...

The GEO Group

SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR

San Diego, CA · On-site

$28/hr

The Substance Abuse Counselor assists in developing, organizing, and conducting programs to provide education for conditions and problems relating to drug and alcohol abuse. Conducts or assists in ...

The Salvation Army

Substance Abuse Therapist

Detroit, MI · On-site

$51K - $64K/yr

Unit: The Salvation Army - Great Lakes Harbor Light System Position: Substance Abuse Therapist ... Participates in the review of all clinical issues, activities and program policies and procedures

The GEO Group

SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR

Los Lunas, NM · On-site

$31.50/hr

Responsibilities Summary The Substance Abuse Counselor assists in developing, organizing, and conducting programs to provide education for conditions and problems relating to drug and alcohol abuse.

The Salvation Army

Substance Abuse Therapist

Monroe, MI · On-site

$48K - $60K/yr

Unit: The Salvation Army - Great Lakes Harbor Light System Position: Substance Abuse Therapist ... Participates in the review of all clinical issues, activities and program policies and procedures

The GEO Group

SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR

Los Lunas, NM · On-site

$31.50/hr

Responsibilities Summary The Substance Abuse Counselor assists in developing, organizing, and conducting programs to provide education for conditions and problems relating to drug and alcohol abuse.

The GEO Group

SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR

Ventura, CA

$28.50/hr

Select and recommend new instructional materials and programs for use in the substance abuse program. * Maintain knowledge of new developments in the field of substance abuse. * Maintain a collegian ...

The GEO Group

SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR

Ventura, CA · On-site

$28.50/hr

Select and recommend new instructional materials and programs for use in the substance abuse program. * Maintain knowledge of new developments in the field of substance abuse. * Maintain a collegian ...

The GEO Group

SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR

Ventura, CA · On-site

$28.50/hr

Select and recommend new instructional materials and programs for use in the substance abuse program. * Maintain knowledge of new developments in the field of substance abuse. * Maintain a collegian ...

The GEO Group

SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR

Los Lunas, NM · On-site

$31.50/hr

Responsibilities Summary The Substance Abuse Counselor assists in developing, organizing, and conducting programs to provide education for conditions and problems relating to drug and alcohol abuse.

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How much do army substance abuse program jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for army substance abuse program in the United States is $93,841.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,000.00 and $119,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Army Substance Abuse Program?

An Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) job involves supporting the Army's efforts to prevent and treat substance abuse among soldiers and civilian employees. Responsibilities may include education, prevention training, drug testing coordination, counseling, and rehabilitation services. These roles help maintain soldier readiness, well-being, and overall mission effectiveness. Positions can vary from administrative support to licensed counseling professionals.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals working in the Army Substance Abuse Program?

Professionals in the Army Substance Abuse Program often navigate sensitive situations, balancing confidentiality while adhering to military regulations and maintaining the trust of service members. The role can involve managing high caseloads, adapting to the demands of an evolving military population, and addressing co-occurring behavioral or mental health issues. Teamwork is crucial as you will frequently collaborate with commanders, medical staff, and support personnel to develop comprehensive care plans. Despite these challenges, many find the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on soldiers’ well-being and readiness incredibly rewarding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Army Substance Abuse Program position, and why are they important?

To thrive in an Army Substance Abuse Program role, you need a strong background in counseling, case management, and knowledge of substance abuse prevention and treatment, often supported by a degree in behavioral health or a related field. Familiarity with military record-keeping systems, drug testing protocols, and certifications like Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) or similar are frequently required. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural competency, and discretion are invaluable for building trust and supporting service members in sensitive circumstances. These skills are vital to ensuring the effective delivery of prevention, education, and rehabilitation services within the unique framework of the military environment.

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Infographic showing various Army Substance Abuse Program job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 80% In-person, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,841 per year, or $45.1 per hour.

Mental Health/Substance Abuse Counselor

Heartland Counseling Services

South Sioux City, NE • On-site

$22 - $29.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Reports To: Clinical Supervisor

Status: Exempt


Position Summary: 

The Mental Health/Substance Abuse Counselor provides substance use services to clients of the mental health center under the substance abuse program.  This also includes the supervision of non-certified direct services providers (if applicable).  In addition, this position is also responsible for prevention services for this agency. 


This position is open to candidates holding a substance abuse counselor license (PLADC, LADC, PLMHP, LIMHP, or LMHP in Nebraska). Candidates with a mental health license (PLMHP, LIMHP, LMHP) may provide a broader scope of mental health services.

Responsibilities:

  • Functions as an individual, family, and group substance abuse counselor. This may include but not be limited to substance abuse evaluations/assessments, treatment, and education.
  • Provides consultation, education, and prevention services.
  • Assists in the planning process, service delivery, and evaluation of the substance abuse program.
  • Prepare reports as directed by the Clinical Director.
  • Provides crisis intervention as needed.
  • Will be part of the on-call weekend rotation schedule to provide 24/7 crisis coverage.
  • Promotes agency awareness through outside resources.
  • Completes paperwork as outlined in agency policies and procedures.
  • Attend scheduled supervisory and clinical staff meetings.
  • Meets expectations for monthly billable baseline.
  • Assists in quality assurance.
  • Facilitates outpatient groups as assigned.
  • Communicates and collaborates effectively within the agency.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills & Abilities:

  • Maintains ethics and confidentiality as dictated by profession.
  • Maintains state licensure without disciplinary action.
  • Knowledge of counseling theory and practice.
  • Ability to form therapeutic relationships with clients.
  • Strong interpersonal skills in working with diverse
  • Skills in verbal and written communication.
  • Ability to form cooperative supportive relationships with staff/agency.
  • Possess a valid driver’s license and an insurable driving record.


Required Licensure:

  • Must hold one of the following licenses: PLADC, LADC, PLMHP, LIMHP, or LMHP (In Nebraska).
  • Must be licensed as a substance abuse counselor by the Nebraska Department of Health.


Training & Experience:

  • Experience and training in treating substance use disorders.
  • Proficient in conducting substance use assessments.