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Freeman Health System

Substance Use Counselor

Joplin, MO · On-site

$20 - $26.75/hr

The Substance Use Counselor is a member of New Directions professional staff and is responsible for providing substance use services for individuals and families impacted by a variety of behavioral ...

Freeman Health System

Substance Use Counselor - PRN

Joplin, MO · On-site

$20 - $26.75/hr

The Substance Use Counselor is a member of New Directions professional staff and is responsible for providing substance use services for individuals and families impacted by a variety of behavioral ...

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 ...

Gateway Foundation

Substance Use Counselor

Vandalia, MO · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

For nearly 60 years, we have provided substance use and mental health treatment that helps individuals, families, and communities find healing, hope, and lasting wellbeing. Our mission is simple: We ...

Gateway Foundation

Substance Use Counselor

Maryville, MO · 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 ...

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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.

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Infographic showing various Substance job openings in Missouri as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% Internship, 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Substance Use Counselor

Freeman Health System

Joplin, MO • On-site

$20 - $26.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Freeman Health System rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 89 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

646th of 893 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Job Description Summary:
The Substance Use Counselor is a member of New Directions professional staff and is responsible for providing substance use services for individuals and families impacted by a variety of behavioral health (addiction/substance use and mental health) issues. They provide services to individuals impacted by a variety of behavioral health (addiction/substance use and mental health) issues, recognizing that the individuals we serve often have experienced trauma that affects their development and adjustment. They will be trained in trauma-informed care and will work to help provide services in an environment that is sensitive and responsive which will prevent victimization, abuse, or trauma as a result of the care received. They demonstrate welcoming, empathic, hopeful attitude, conveys a philosophy of dual recovery and is trained and/or experienced in working with severe mental illness and/or substance using diagnosed individuals to assess, plan, develop, coordinate, and provide substance use support services. Substance Use Counselor reports directly to Clinical Supervisor.
Education:
  • Master's degree in psychology or social work field with ability for state licensure.
  • Or, met the criteria for Certification as a Certified Reciprocal Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CRAADC), Certified Reciprocal Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CRADC), or Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC).

Work Experiences:
  • Prior work experiences with addiction and mental health populations are preferred, whether through employment history or higher education internships.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide group counseling services to assigned clients.
  • Provide individual counseling services to assigned clients.
  • As assigned assist in the review and evaluations of intakes and assessments.
  • As assigned assist in the formulation of individualized rehabilitation plans for clients.
  • As assigned, serve as a member of the client's interdisciplinary team.
  • Provide group education services to the clients as assigned.
  • Attend staff meetings as scheduled.
  • Provide information and education services to individuals, civic and professional groups as assigned.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records.
  • Complete written reports to referral sources as needed and in a timely manner.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.
  • Maintain and improve professional competencies through in-services training and other educational activities.
  • Follow agency policies and procedures as outlined in the Policy and Procedures Manual.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications
Physical Requirements:
  • Normal office environment either on site or from home setting by provided telehealth equipment.
  • Typical physical demands include prolonged sitting, frequent standing, bending, and stooping.
  • Requires normal range of hearing and manual dexterity sufficient to operate keyboard, telephone, photocopier, calculator, and other office equipment as needed.
  • Requires ability to work under stressful conditions and to work irregular hours and deal with irate individuals
  • TB test upon hire.

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About Freeman Health System

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Freeman Health System, based in Joplin, Missouri, US, operates within the healthcare industry, providing comprehensive services to the community. The system, found on the official website freemanhealth.com, is committed to offering high-quality care, with services including medical and surgical services, rehabilitation, emergency medicine, and wellness programs. The organization's history dates back to 1925, beginning as a ten-bed hospital with five employees and has since grown into a well-established healthcare system with around 300 physicians and over 5,000 staff members. The system's mission is to improve the health of the communities by providing the highest quality healthcare in a compassionate and caring environment.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Joplin, MO, US

Year founded

1925

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