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Substance Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Substance Abuse Counselor - Detox

Milford, OH · On-site

$19.25 - $26/hr

The Ridge Ohio is currently looking for a full-time substance abuse Detox Counselor who is passionate about helping people maintain Recovery for Life. Started in 2011, The Ridge's primary program is ...

Substance Abuse Counselor - Detox

Milford, OH · On-site

$19.25 - $26/hr

The Ridge Ohio is currently looking for a full-time substance abuse Detox Counselor who is passionate about helping people maintain Recovery for Life. Started in 2011, The Ridge's primary program is ...

The Ridge Ohio is currently looking for a full-time substance abuse Detox Counselor who is passionate about helping people maintain Recovery for Life. Started in 2011, The Ridge's primary program is ...

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Substance information

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 Ohio are hiring for Substance jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Substance job openings:

Infographic showing various Substance job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 65% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 34% Remote job distribution.

Substance Use Disorder Counselor

Columbus, OH

COMPLETE HEALTHCARE
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 10 employees

$21.50 - $29/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

The Substance Use Disorder Counselor offers therapeutic counseling to individuals who are dependent on substance abuse, using a bio-psychosocial approach. They educate patients and their families about the addiction disease process. They are responsible for facilitating group discussions and conducting one-on-one sessions with patients to address substance abuse issues. They assess the patient's needs and recommend appropriate treatment modalities while also monitoring compliance with the Medication Assisted Treatment Program.

Compensation commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities

  • Provide patients with program orientation, rules and regulations, hours of services, patient rights, and additional information to help patients adjust to treatment.
  • Assure each patient is assessed and placed according to their need in the appropriate level of care.
  • Make sure to complete patient documentation, including databases, treatment plans, progress notes, discharge summaries, and other necessary paperwork, in compliance with federal and state standards and agency policies and procedures.
  • Follow patient confidentiality as outlined in 42 CFR and HIPAA.
  • Identify and facilitate referral of patients for professional consultation as appropriate.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills and Abilities

  • Exceptional customer service skills: the patient always comes first.
  • One should possess a deep understanding and familiarity with addiction, withdrawal, and the best treatment practices to aid in the process of recovery.
  • Maintain professional boundaries and set a positive example of behaviors for patients.
  • Work cooperatively with patients, coworkers, and community representatives.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality following 42 CFR and HIPAA.
  • Ability to work with diverse ethnic populations and people experiencing unique situations.
  • Familiarity with Electronic Health Records, Microsoft Word, Office, and Outlook.
  • Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication.

Minimum Qualifications

  • At a minimum, must be currently licensed by the Ohio Chemical Dependency Professionals Board as a CDCA, LCDC Il, LCDC Ill, or LICDC.
  • Associate degree in Chemical Dependency studies or similar

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401 (k) matching
  • Dental Insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance Vision insurance Medical Specialty:
  • Addiction Medicine

Schedule:

  • 4-hour shift
  • 8-hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person