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Substance Use Disorder Counselor

Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan IncChippewa Falls, WI

$23 - $28 / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Flexible-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$23-$28/hour
Benefits
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave

Job Description

Substance Use Disorder Counselor

Lutheran Social Services (LSS) | Chippewa Falls, WI

Are you passionate about helping individuals overcome addiction and build a brighter future? Join Lutheran Social Services as a Substance Use Disorder Counselor at L.E. Phillips, a new 50-bed residential treatment program opening in 2026 in Chippewa Falls. This innovative program will provide substance use disorder treatment and restorative justice services for adults on their recovery journey.

Pay

  • SAC-IT: $22.75/hour
  • SAC: $26.00/hour
  • CSAC: $28.00/hour

Full-time | Benefits Eligible

What You'll Do

  • Provide individual and group substance use counseling services.
  • Complete assessments, screenings, referrals, and treatment planning.
  • Deliver case management and coordinate community support services.
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
  • Support clients in achieving recovery, stability, and personal goals.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and community partners.
  • Participate in clinical supervision, training, and professional development.

What We're Looking For

  • Valid Wisconsin SAC-IT, SAC, or CSAC credential.
  • Associate's degree in a human services or corrections-related field required; bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Knowledge of addiction, recovery, counseling, and case management principles.
  • Experience working with justice-involved or correctional populations is preferred.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Why Join LSS?

  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
  • Licensure and exam fee reimbursement
  • Free clinical supervision and consultation
  • Ongoing training and CEU support
  • Flexible scheduling and work-life balance
  • Competitive benefits package, including:
  • 10 paid holidays
  • Sick and vacation time
  • 2 personal days
  • 403(b) retirement match
  • Annual raise and bonus opportunities

Make a lasting impact in the lives of individuals seeking recovery while growing your career with a mission-driven organization.

Apply today and help build hope, healing, and lasting change in our community.

LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

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FAQs About Substance Use Disorder Counselor Jobs at Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan Inc

What is the work location for this position at Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan Inc?
This job at Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan Inc is located in Chippewa Falls, WI, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan Inc?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $22.75–$28 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan Inc?
Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan Inc lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Flexible-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan Inc?
Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan Inc is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan Inc for this role?
Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan Inc offers following benefits: Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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