Substance Abuse Counselor Jobs in New Jersey
- Long Branch Public Schools
- Long Branch, NJ
- 18 days ago
- Long Branch, NJ
- 18 days ago
Substance Abuse Counselor JobID: 3119 Position Type: District/Substance Abuse Counselor Date Posted: 12/22/2025 Location: District Closing Date: 02/28/2026   Additional Information: Show/Hide...
In Person- Rutgers University
- New Brunswick, NJ
- 21 days ago
- New Brunswick, NJ
- 21 days ago
Experience: The successful candidate must have a PhD, MD, MD/PhD or equivalent doctoral degree as well as a research program with currently active federal funding addressing key questions regarding addiction...
In Person- Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen
- Perth Amboy, NJ
- 30+ days ago
- Perth Amboy, NJ
- 30+ days ago
Substance Abuse Counselor 149 - Apply Using Job Code 15668 X Pinterest January 2, 2026 Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen (CCDOM), with more than 450 employees is a non-profit, social services...
In Person- Catholic Charities Of The Archdiocese Of Newark
- Cranford, NJ
- 45+ days ago
- Cranford, NJ
- 45+ days ago
We are currently seeking a Per Diem Substance Abuse Counselor for our Mount Carmel Guild Substance Use program in Cranford, NJ....
In PersonSubstance Abuse Counselor/Counselor Intern - Addictions Services
- Oaks Integrated Care Inc.
- Trenton, NJ
- 90+ days ago
- Trenton, NJ
- 90+ days ago
Responsibilities: Provides individual, family and group counseling to clients at an IOP and OP level of care based on evidenced-based treatment for SUD population; Conducts assessments through the NJ...
In Person InternshipTherapist - Addictions Services
- Oaks Integrated Care Inc.
- Mount Holly, NJ
- 90+ days ago
- Mount Holly, NJ
- 90+ days ago
Responsibilities: Provides individual, family and group counseling to clients at an IOP and OP level of care based on evidenced-based treatment for SUD population; Conducts assessments through the NJ...
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Salary for Substance Abuse Counselor Jobs in New Jersey
Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Substance Abuse Counselor positions.
- Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Licensed Professional Counselor
- Licensed Master Social Worker
- CASAC
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
- Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- Licensed Social Worker
- CPR First Aid
- CPR Certified
- Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Highest Education Level
Substance Abuse Counselors in New Jersey offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Substance Abuse Counselor position
- Dual Diagnosis
- Family Therapy
- Individual and Group Therapy
- Family Counseling
- Psychoeducation
- Addictions Counseling
- Intake Assessments
- Chemical Dependency Treatment
- Clinical Supervision
- Harm Reduction
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Community Resources
- Addictions
- Individual Counseling
- Group Counseling
- Interventions
- Treatment Planning
- Substance Abuse
- Criminal Justice
- Clinical Documentation
- Human Services
- Discharge Planning
- Outpatient
- Corrections
- Motivational Interviewing
- Behavioral Health
- Therapeutic
- Crisis Intervention
- Rehabilitation
- Mental Health
- Psychology
- Crisis Management
- Drug Testing
- Case Management
- Counseling
- Health Care
- Wellness
- Reimbursement
- Referrals
- Background Checks
- Interviewing
- Consulting
- Documentation
- Driving
- Policy Development
- Filing
- Regulations
- Scheduling
- Communication Skills
- Anger Management
- Relapse Prevention
- Co-Occurring Disorders
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