Substance Use Disorder Counselor
$22.75 per hourLutheran Social Services of WI & UP MI
Job Description
Job Description
Substance Use Disorder Counselor (SAC‑IT / SAC / CSAC)
Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI (LSS)
Neillsville, WI | Full‑Time
Are you passionate about recovery?
Do you believe in empowering individuals to achieve sobriety and long‑term wellness?
Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan is proud to open the LSS Neillsville Center , a brand‑new Substance Use Disorder treatment facility , and we are seeking a licensed Substance Use Disorder Counselor to join our growing team.
Our Neillsville Center is a comprehensive, trauma‑informed treatment facility offering DHS 75 and DHS 83 licensed services, including gender‑specific programming for men , designed to foster sustainable recovery, dignity, and hope.
Schedule & Pay Schedule: Monday–Friday | 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Compensation:
- SAC‑IT: $22.75/hour
- SAC: $26.00/hour
- CSAC: $28.00/hour
This is a full‑time, benefits‑eligible position.
What You’ll DoUnder the direction of program and clinical leadership, you will:
- Provide substance use counseling and/or case management services in residential and outpatient settings
- Complete assessments, screenings, diagnostics, and referrals (ASAM, SUDDS, DSM/ICD‑10 as applicable)
- Facilitate individual and group counseling sessions
- Deliver case management and coordinate community, social, and mental health services
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation in compliance with DHS, federal, and agency standards
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners
- Serve as a positive role model for clients and families
- Participate in clinical supervision, staff meetings, and ongoing training
Required:
- Associate’s degree in a human services or correctional field (Bachelor’s preferred)
- Valid SAC‑IT, SAC, or CSAC (or qualifying experience/education for case management)
- Knowledge of addictions, recovery principles, and AODA regulations
- Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Preferred:
- 1+ year experience working with a correctional population
- Experience providing substance use counseling in residential or outpatient settings
At LSS, you’ll be supported, valued, and invested in—both professionally and personally.
Benefits & Perks Include:
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
- Free clinical supervision & consultation
- Licensure & exam fee reimbursement
- Ongoing training & CEU support
- 403(b) retirement plan with match
- 10 paid holidays + PTO, sick time & personal days
- Annual raises and bonus opportunities
- Flexible, employee‑focused culture
- Meaningful work that changes lives
LSS is committed to serving people, strengthening families, and building communities. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion and treat all individuals with dignity and respect.
LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Ready to help individuals find hope and recovery?
Apply today and be part of something meaningful from the ground up.
$22.75 per hour
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