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Substance Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Substance Abuse Counselor

Maitland, FL · On-site

$20.75 - $28/hr

Responsibilities Adult Certified Substance Abuse Counselor Per Diem Position * Free supervision for licensure, professional development training and mentorship * Supervision available for interns of ...

Substance Abuse Therapist

Brooksville, FL · On-site

$42K - $52K/yr

Substance Abuse Therapist We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Substance Abuse Therapist to join our team. If you are passionate about providing care to youth in need and want to join a ...

SUBSTANCE USE COUNSELOR

Bushnell, FL · On-site

$20.50 - $27.50/hr

Gateway Foundation, Inc. is a national non-profit dedicated to helping individuals with substance use and mental health disorders. Established in 1968, Gateway provides essential tools and knowledge ...

SUBSTANCE USE COUNSELOR

Bushnell, FL · On-site

$20.50 - $27.50/hr

Gateway Foundation, Inc. is a national non-profit dedicated to helping individuals with substance use and mental health disorders. Established in 1968, Gateway provides essential tools and knowledge ...

SUBSTANCE USE COUNSELOR

Polk City, FL · On-site

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

Gateway Foundation, Inc. is a national non-profit dedicated to helping individuals with substance use and mental health disorders. Established in 1968, Gateway provides essential tools and knowledge ...

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What is the difference between Substance vs Chemical Technician?

AspectSubstanceChemical Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certifications in lab safety or specific substancesAssociate degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, or related field; certifications may include OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, manufacturing plants, research facilitiesLaboratories, industrial plants, quality control labs
Industry UsageUsed broadly in manufacturing, research, and safety contexts involving substancesPrimarily in chemical manufacturing, testing, and quality assurance

Substance roles focus on handling, testing, and managing specific materials or chemicals, often requiring safety certifications. Chemical Technicians support chemical processes through testing, data collection, and quality control, typically needing an associate degree. Both roles operate in similar environments but differ in educational requirements and specific job functions.

What cities in Florida are hiring for Substance jobs? Cities in Florida with the most Substance job openings:
Infographic showing various Substance job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% Internship, 2% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

$21.46/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Pay: $21.46/hr.

Location: 6044 Greensboro Highway Quincy, Florida 32351

Status: Full Time, Monday - Friday

Benefit package includes:

  • Health/dental/vision/life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match 
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • 9 paid holidays
  • Opportunities for job advancement

Know someone whose life was impacted by addiction and incarceration? Be the hope, support, and second chance people in your community need to rebuild their future. MTC-Gadsden Correctional Facility located in Quincy, FL., is now hiring a substance abuse counselor looking to give people hope, skills, and opportunities for a better life. 

Position Summary:

Reports to the substance abuse supervisor.  Responsible for the implementation and maintenance of an effective alcohol and other drug abuse program with emphasis placed on awareness, prevention, staff training and networking with community resources in compliance with American Correctional Association (ACA) standards, Management & Training Corporation (MTC), Florida Department of Corrections (FDOC) and Florida Department of Management Services (DMS) directives. 

Essential Functions:

  1. Develop and implement a system to promote the coordination and integration of the substance abuse prevention components with other facility programs.
  2. Ensure the documentation of all inmates' assessments and plans are in inmates' medical records regarding substance abuse problems.
  3. Provide ongoing comprehensive training for all staff members in the substance abuse area.
  4. Assist in providing substance abuse related materials and information in the health education program and development of health services standing orders and facility operating procedures regarding substance abuse.
  5. Conduct substance abuse and cognitive behavioral classes, group educational, peer support and other prevention sessions for inmates/staff.
  6. Encourage awareness of substance abuse issues throughout the facility.
  7. Develop linkages with community resources for substance abuse services.
  8. Promote the development of positive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed. 
  9. Maintain accountability of inmates and property; adhere to safety practices.

It is expected that the incumbent shall perform other duties as assigned within his/her capabilities as determined by management

Education and Experience Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in social work, counseling, psychology, criminology or related field and where applicable, must possess appropriate certification. Two (2) years of substance abuse treatment experience preferred.  Directly related experience may be considered in lieu of formal education requirements if approved by management.  Valid driver's license in the state of Florida with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.

Post Hire Requirements:

Must successfully complete annual in-service training requirements.

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through customersupport@mtctrains.com or 801-693-2888.

Learn more about Management & Training Corporation here