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Apis Services Inc

Licensed Clinician

Trenton, NJ · On-site

$60K - $81K/yr

Trenton, NJ Schedule: Part-Time Licensure Preferred: LAC, LSW, CADC, LCSW, LPC, LCADC Why Join IRON Recovery and Wellness Center? At IRON Recovery and Wellness Center , you're not just filling a role ...

Advantage Health Centers

$51K - $64K/yr

Open Salary, Open Schedule Full/Part Schedule Summary: Responsible for providing therapy and ... Substance abuse certification (CAADC, CADC, CADC-M, CCJP-R, CCDP, CCDP-D) * Valid driver's license

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How much do part time cadc jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time cadc in the United States is $25.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How do part-time CADCs typically balance client caseloads with limited hours, and what support is available for managing workload?

Part-time Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselors (CADCs) often manage smaller client caseloads compared to their full-time counterparts, focusing on providing high-quality, targeted support within their scheduled hours. Many treatment facilities and organizations offer flexible scheduling and collaborative team environments, allowing part-time CADCs to coordinate with colleagues for client coverage and case management. Regular supervision sessions, case conferencing, and access to resources like documentation templates or electronic health records also help streamline workflow. Open communication with supervisors and peers is key to maintaining manageable workloads and ensuring continuity of care for clients.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time CADC (Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time CADC, you need a solid understanding of addiction counseling principles, assessment techniques, and a state-recognized CADC certification. Familiarity with case management software, electronic health records, and documentation protocols is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to build trust help counselors connect with and support clients effectively. These skills are vital for providing ethical, effective treatment and making a meaningful impact on clients’ recovery journeys.

What is a Part Time CADC?

A Part Time CADC is a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor who works less than full-time hours, typically providing counseling and support to individuals struggling with substance use disorders. Their responsibilities may include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, facilitating group or individual therapy sessions, and maintaining client records. Part Time CADCs often work in rehabilitation centers, outpatient clinics, or community organizations, helping clients on their path to recovery. The part-time nature of the job offers flexibility but may limit benefits compared to full-time positions.

What is the difference between Part Time Cadc vs Part Time Counselor?

AspectPart Time CadcPart Time Counselor
Required CredentialsCADC certification, relevant educationMaster's degree in counseling or related field, licensure often preferred
Work EnvironmentSubstance abuse treatment centers, clinicsSchools, mental health clinics, community agencies
Employer & IndustrySubstance abuse and addiction servicesMental health and social services
Common Search & ComparisonPart Time Cadc vs Part Time Counselor

While both roles involve supporting individuals with mental health or substance use issues, a Part Time Cadc specializes in addiction counseling with specific certification requirements, whereas a Part Time Counselor may work in broader mental health settings with different educational and licensure standards.

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Residential Life Associate Women's Treatment (Part Time)

Residential Life Associate Women's Treatment (Part Time)

Catholic Charities, Diocese of Paterson

Paterson, NJ

$16 - $17/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Are you passionate about making a difference in others' lives? Then come join the Straight and Narrow team!

Headquartered in Paterson, NJ, Straight and Narrow is the largest program of its kind. We provide innovative and compassionate services to individuals struggling with substance use and co-occurring disorders. We are looking for dedicated, caring and compassionate people to work in our Residential/Outpatient Treatment Facilities and Community Programs.

Residential Life Associate Part Time

Schedule per week: 4:00pm -12:00am (Saturday and Sunday)

Location: Paterson and Secaucus, NJ

Regular Salary: $16.00-$17.00/Hr

Job Summary:

Provide supervision, support and direction to residential addiction treatment clients, while maintaining a safe, disciplined and caring environment on the unit and in all other venues in which clients are present.

Position Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

Client Supervision and Support

Provide direct supervision and support to clients on unit.

Maintain high visibility in client areas to provide structure and supervision.

Assist/supervise clients in maintaining the safety and cleanliness of the facility.

Assist clients in attaining internal structure by strictly following established schedule.

Know the names of all clients on the unit and their room assignments.

Introduce self to all new clients on their first day on the unit and inform them of your role on the unit and the times you will be present.

Complete rounds of unit every 30 minutes and ensure that all clients are accounted for.

Ensure a one (1) staff per twenty-four (24) client ratio during waking hours and one (1) staff per thirty (30) during sleeping hours, and two staff members at all times.

Essential Job Duties:

Have thorough knowledge of the contents of the Clients’ Handbook

Conduct searches of client’s person as per procedure for client searches

Conduct searches of clients’ rooms and personal property as per procedure for client room and personal property searches

Follow Policy & Procedure for any client on shift who is discharged, voluntarily leaves the program prematurely, or is removed from the agency by the authorities

Collect and secure belongings of any client who leaves the program

Collect clients’ urines for testing in accordance with Policy & Procedure for

Clients’ Urine Screens

Escort and monitor clients between Straight & Narrow units and/or facilities as required

Transport, escort and monitor clients on appointments outside the agency as assigned

Supervise in-house client visits when assigned

Ensure all documentation is included in the client’s physical chart or Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Know agency Policy and Procedures that related to your job

Complete all required annual trainings

Maintain CPR and First Aid Certification active

Schedule Personal Time Off (PTO) in advance, at least 30 days via the Paylocity

Ensure all client’s areas and common areas are cleaned and organized at all times

Assist with housekeeping duties when applicable

Provide clients with approved non-prescription medication when requested in accordance with Policy & Procedure for "Non-prescription Medication kept on the Units."

Complete the Detox Training and Naltrexone training within 60 days

Documentation and Communication:

Document all movement (e.g., emergency room visits, outside meetings, in-house meetings, etc.) on Round’s Report.

Report any significant events or individual client or group movement outside the agency to the On-Site Supervisor; leave messages regarding any significant events for other staff via voice mail

Document major incidents on Shift Report (clients acting out behaviorally; medical emergency, reportable event; positive urines, or other suspicion and/or proof of drug or alcohol use; any major changes in clients’ scheduled activities)

Complete Incident Reports for any unusual occurrences and submit to appropriate supervisors.

Follow all Electronic Health Records (EHR) policies.

Clinical Support:

Provide crisis counseling as necessary or make appropriate referral to SN counselor by calling or sending an e-mail.

Provide groups and didactics to clients if assigned

Qualifications:

30 CADC Credits/Recovery Specialist or High School Diploma with one (1) year relevant experience working in the field of Addiction and Mental Health. Have and/or maintain CPR/First Aid certification or achieve CPR/First Aid certification within thirty (30) days from the date of hire. Valid driver’s license from the state of residence and a clear driving record. Good computer skills.

Benefits:

For full time positions, we offer medical, vision, dental, life and supplemental life insurance. Accidental and Critical Illness Insurance, 403B with employer match, Paid Time off (PTO), in house training seminars, two training days for certified professionals. SN also offers supervision for those individuals trying to become licensed in NJ as a LCADC/CADC, LSW, LCSW, LAC, LPC and LMFT. We participate in employee discount programs such as the Working Advantage program.

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