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Wellbrook Recovery

Behavioral Health Tech

Chardon, OH

$18/hr

Provide one-on-one support to patients to help them manage their mental health or substance abuse ... Full or Part-time Salary: $18.00 per hour * Education: * High school or equivalent (Required ...

The Recovery Village

Line Cook Part-Time

Columbus, OH · On-site

$17/hr

Join Our Team as a Part-Time Line Cook at Our Columbus Location! Advanced Recovery Systems is an ... We put behavioral health front and center, providing assistance to people with substance abuse ...

The Recovery Village

Line Cook Part-Time

Columbus, OH · On-site

$17/hr

Join Our Team as a Part-Time Line Cook at Our Columbus Location! Advanced Recovery Systems is an ... We put behavioral health front and center, providing assistance to people with substance abuse ...

The Recovery Village

Line Cook Part-Time

Columbus, OH

$17/hr

Join Our Team as a Part-Time Line Cook at Our Columbus Location! Advanced Recovery Systems is an ... We put behavioral health front and center, providing assistance to people with substance abuse ...

The Recovery Village

Line Cook Part-Time

Groveport, OH · On-site

$17/hr

Join Our Team as a Part-Time Line Cook at Our Columbus Location! Advanced Recovery Systems is an ... We put behavioral health front and center, providing assistance to people with substance abuse ...

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How much do part time substance abuse jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time substance abuse in Ohio is $19.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.92 and $20.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time substance abuse counselor?

Part time substance abuse counselors are professionals who work with individuals struggling with drug or alcohol addiction, but do so on a reduced or flexible schedule rather than full-time. Their responsibilities include providing counseling, support, and education to clients, as well as helping them develop coping strategies and recovery plans. Part time counselors may work in clinics, rehabilitation centers, or community organizations, and their hours can vary depending on the needs of their clients and employers.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges of a part time substance abuse counselor?

As a part-time substance abuse counselor, you will typically conduct client assessments, facilitate individual or group therapy sessions, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to support clients' recovery journeys. Balancing a part-time schedule can present challenges, such as managing a caseload within limited hours while ensuring continuity of care for clients. Additionally, building trust with clients and addressing relapses can be emotionally demanding. Despite these challenges, the role offers meaningful opportunities to make an impact while maintaining flexibility in your work-life balance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time substance abuse counselor?

To thrive as a Part-Time Substance Abuse Counselor, you typically need a background in counseling, psychology, or social work, along with relevant certifications or licensure depending on state requirements. Familiarity with electronic health records, screening and assessment tools, and relapse prevention systems is important. Strong communication, empathy, and motivational interviewing skills help build trust and support clients through recovery. These abilities ensure effective client care, compliance with regulations, and positive treatment outcomes in a part-time capacity.

What is the difference between Part Time Substance Abuse and Part Time Addiction Counselor?

AspectPart Time Substance AbusePart Time Addiction Counselor
CredentialsOften requires certification in substance abuse counseling or related fieldsTypically requires certification or licensure as an addiction counselor
Work EnvironmentClinics, treatment centers, community health programsRehabilitation centers, outpatient clinics, community agencies
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare providers, non-profits, government agenciesRehab facilities, outpatient clinics, mental health organizations

Part Time Substance Abuse roles focus on supporting individuals with substance use issues, often requiring relevant certifications. Part Time Addiction Counselors specifically provide counseling and therapy, usually with licensure. Both roles operate in similar environments and serve overlapping industries, but addiction counselors typically have more direct therapeutic responsibilities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Substance Abuse jobs in Ohio?

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What cities in Ohio are hiring for Part Time Substance Abuse jobs?

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Infographic showing various Part Time Substance Abuse job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,095 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Substance Abuse Counselor (Dayton, OH) Youth Residential Program

PsyPhyCare

Dayton, OH • On-site

$21.75 - $29.25/hr

Part-time, Contractor

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Opportunity

PsyPhyCare, a division of Business Staffing of America, Inc., is seeking a Substance Abuse Counselor (LICDC)to provide on-site substance abuse prevention and counseling services within a federally supported residential youth program in Dayton, Ohio 45417.

Our client operates a comprehensive residential program serving young adults, ages 1624. The program's mission is to prepare participants for meaningful employment and independent living.

This role provides direct clinical services to students and collaborates closely with residential and program staff in a structured, community-based environment.

Position Overview

This is a contract position with part-time availability, up to 20 hours per week.

  • Schedule: MondayFriday
  • Hours: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • No weekends required
  • Location: On-site in Dayton, OH (no telehealth or remote option)

Scheduling flexibility is available to support student engagement and program needs, including occasional presence during afternoon or early evening hours.

Key Responsibilities

The clinician will provide comprehensive on-site substance abuse prevention, education, and counseling services to enrolled students and maintain an active presence within the residential environment.

Responsibilities include:

  • Delivering individual and group substance abuse counseling services
  • Developing and facilitating alcohol, drug, and tobacco prevention and education programming
  • Engaging with students in residential and common areas (dormitories, recreation areas, dining facilities, counseling spaces)
  • Collaborating with program leadership and interdisciplinary staff
  • Supporting student development, healthy coping skills, decision-making, and relapse prevention
  • Providing crisis intervention and behavioral support as needed
  • Developing individualized case management plans to improve student retention and promote overall wellness
  • Maintaining accurate, timely clinical documentation
  • Upholding all professional, ethical, and confidentiality standards in compliance with HIPAA and applicable regulations
Qualifications

Licensure

  • Candidates must hold active and valid Substance Abuse Counseling certification, and can work without supervision in the State of Ohio.

Experience

  • Minimum of one (1) year of experience providing substance abuse or behavioral health services to adolescents or young adults.

Education

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred.
About PsyPhyCare

PsyPhyCare is committed to delivering professional and passionate practitioners who impact their world, supporting both the individuals we serve and the communities in which they live and grow.