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Substance Abuse Jobs in New Jersey

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New Brunswick, NJ4 days ago

$52,000–$55,000 Per Year
Full-time

Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen (CCDOM), with more than 450 employees is a non-profit, social services agency with its mission, driven by Catholic social teaching, of providing quality services with dignity and respect to the poor, vulnerable and all people in need and partnering with families and communities to improve the quality of life. We serve more than 68,000 clients per year throughout Middlesex, Somerset, Hunterdon, and Warren counties in NJ.

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New Brunswick, NJ4 days ago

Full-time

Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen is a non-profit, social services agency dedicated to helping those individuals in need and improving the quality of life to members in the community. Substance Abuse Counselors 115 (Newark or Plainfield).

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Union, NJToday

Staff who assess individuals with substance abuse, dependence, and other addictive behaviors and who plan services for and deliver services to these individuals have the knowledge and skills to do the following: - Establish rapport, systematically gather data, determine the readiness of the individual for treatment and change, and apply accepted criteria for diagnosis of substance use disorders (If applicable). Familiarity of community healthy resources that support life improvement in physical, emotional, mental and spiritual health, economic security, employment, positive social and family interdependence and positive cultural identity including: Experience utilizing DSM-5.

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Camden, NJToday

Perform mechanical and / or electrical and electronic assembly with minimal supervision by reading and interpreting mechanical assembly drawings, processes, and flows to ensure proper assembly and perform any required verification/validation of mechanical assembly. The Operations Associate is a bargaining represented position and responsible for reading and interpreting test procedures and electronic schematics to perform testing of circuit card assemblies, module assemblies, cables, and integrated systems.

Trenton, NJ7 days ago

$35–$40 Per Hour

Counsel’s patients regarding personal hygiene, abnormal lab results, HIV/AIDS testing, and all medical matters including changes in treatment. Document and summarize individual nursing care for each patient and communicate changes, progress, and/or immediate medical care needs to the provider for follow-up consultation.

Hamilton, NJ7 days ago

$35–$40 Per Hour

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Union, NJToday

The Registered Nurse performs a wide variety of job duties during their shifts, caring for and educating patients about their conditions, as well as establishing trust and building rapport with patients. We remain committed to expanding access to high-quality, evidence-based behavioral health care; delivered by a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a difference.

Chester, NJ7 days ago

Successful applicants shall be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment, and if hired, shall be subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with AmeriGas policies. The Company offers a wide array of comprehensive benefit programs and services including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts to our benefits-eligible employees.

Freehold, NJ30+ days ago

$28.13–$31.25 Per Hour

Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching• Company paid life insurance• Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans. The Substance Abuse Counselor provides direct care services to patients with mental, emotional, and substance abuse issues, working closely with the treatment team to fulfill the interdisciplinary treatment process for patients with a dual diagnosis.

Denville, NJ30+ days ago

$52,000–$57,000 Per Year

In order to hire and retain team members who share our values of efficiency, effectiveness, client satisfaction, professionalism, and integrity, we offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a positive work culture. Are you interested in making a huge impact in the community by addressing the opioid epidemic through medication-assisted substance abuse treatment that is backed by science?

Cranford, NJ30+ days ago

Part-time

Mount Carmel Guild Behavioral Health System, a CARF accredited division of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark, is a leading provider of mental health and addiction services in Northern New Jersey. Please be advised that current employees applying to open positions within the Agency are required to fill out an Agency Internal Job Application Form which is available for download to all employees on HR's public folders in Outlook.

Camden, NJ30+ days ago

Part-time

Responsible for conducting risk/needs assessments and developing service plans for all clients assigned to their caseload, develop resources for clients and, facilitate workshops, programs and groups for clients. Develop Service Plans on all assigned clients based on approved agency assessment tools that is client centered and recovery oriented with client input.

Denville, NJ30+ days ago

$53,000–$56,000 Per Year

Dispense methadone safely and in compliance with all local, state and federal regulations to clients as instructed by the DON, Assistant DON, and/or Medical Director in an outpatient setting. By proactively adopting the latest federal regulations, we ensure that our clients receive cutting-edge, client-centered care in an ethical and effective manner.

Jersey City, NJ30+ days ago

Full-time

The Substance Abuse Case Manager is responsible for the development and implementation of a service plan that incorporates individual needs assessments, and conducts substance abuse assessments on all residents. St. Lucy's Homeless Shelter is an 80 bed emergency shelter located in Jersey City that ensures safety and builds stability in the lives of homeless men and women.

Union, NJ26 days ago

Lab technicians play a critical role in diagnosing and evaluating medical conditions by conducting tests and analyzing laboratory samples such as urine drug testing at our agency. They demonstrate excellent organizational and communication skills, maintain confidentiality, and follow protocols to ensure accurate and reliable results that support effective client care and treatment plannings.

Cranford, NJ30+ days ago

Full-time

Provide substance use counseling to clients in the substance use program level 1 and level 2.1, provide individual, group and family counseling sessions, carries a caseload of clients ,complete prior authorizations, document progress notes in electronic health record. Mount Carmel Guild Behavioral Health System, a CARF accredited division of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark, is a leading provider of mental health and addiction services in Northern New Jersey.

Union, NJ25 days ago

Craft patient crisis management plans: -Intervene during emergency situations: -Work with clients to find or maintain employment: Please Note:The daily tasks of a LCADC/substance abuse counselor can vary depending on the current/active work. -Conduct group therapy sessions for patients: -Conduct group therapy sessions for patients: -Track and analyze patient recovery progression: -Help clients plan for discharge from facilities: -Communicate with clients and family members.

Trenton, NJ30+ days ago

$65,000–$78,000 Per Year

If you are passionate about helping people overcome addiction and achieve long-term recovery, we invite you to become part of a mission-driven organization that has served the Greater Trenton community for more than a century. Every day, our counselors help individuals experiencing substance use disorders rebuild their lives through evidence-based treatment, meaningful relationships, and a recovery-oriented environment.

Bridgewater, NJ10 days ago

$45,000–$50,000 Per Year

Provides case management to individuals within the Co-occurring And Relationship Empowerment (CARE) program including assessing clients in crisis, providing referrals to appropriate services, working with individuals and staff to develop a recovery plan and program schedule that meets the individual's recovery goals. Facilitate referrals for clinically indicated services outside of the Center (e.g., social services such as housing assistance, vocational rehabilitation, mental health specialty care, substance abuse treatment, medical specialty care).

Camden, NJ30+ days ago

Part-time

Develop Service Plans for all assigned clients based on approved agency assessment tools that are client-centered and recovery-oriented with client input. Scope Of Duties: Assessment of all new clients via the approved agency Assessment Tools to determine counseling needs and appropriate level of care.

Paterson, NJ30 days ago

$22–$23 Per Hour

The director of substance abuse counseling shall develop, monitor and provide clients and the treatment team with written schedules that will be used to update each client treatment plan(s) in order to ensure that each client's treatment needs are addressed; Providing the substance abuse counseling services specified in the client treatment plan; Reviewing clients throughout the treatment episode according to ASAM PPC, to determine the need for continued services or discharge/transfer; Reviewing and, where necessary, revising the substance abuse counseling portion of the client treatment plan to address emerging problems; Developing the client discharge/transfer plans to ensure movement to the appropriate levels of care; Contacting referral sources, providing case consultation, and coordination with referral sources (for example: mental health treatment providers, criminal justice agencies, schools, employers, the Department of Children and Families); Participating as a member of a multidisciplinary team for assigned clients; Providing active case consultation; and. Be trained, evaluated and receive continuing formal clinical supervision by the director of substance abuse counseling or designee, pursuant to the clinical supervision rules of the State health professional licensing board for the course of study in which they are enrolled: The State Board of Marriage and Family Therapy Examiners' for licensed marriage and family therapists; The State Board of Marriage and Family Therapy Examiners' Professional Counselor Examiners Committee for licensed professional counselors and licensed associate counselors; The State Board of Marriage and Family Therapy Examiners Alcohol and Drug Counselor Committee for LCADCs and CADCs; The State Board of Psychological Examiners for licensed psychologists; and.

Camden, NJ30+ days ago

Part-time

Responsible for working with special needs clients, as well as conducting intakes, family intakes, entering data collection information, and facilitating orientation and life skills sessions to residents. Assist Case Managers and/or Substance Abuse Counselors by entering core curriculum, treatment schedule, and tombstone data collection into the excel data capture system.

Camden, NJ30+ days ago

Part-time

Assist Case Managers and/or Substance Abuse Counselors by entering core curriculum, treatment schedule, and tombstone data collection into the excel data capture system. Act as a liaison to Case Managers and/or Substance Abuse Counselors, schedule and facilitate case management meetings (non-clinical) with clients as required.

Pittsgrove, NJ30+ days ago

Document all counseling and education services, assessments, reassessments, referrals and follow-up in the client's clinical record, providing appropriate signatures and dating of such entries, including those made in electronic records. and diagnosing clients for substance disorders using the DSM-IV-TR; · Determine the appropriate level of care based on ASAM PPC-2R; · Obtain previous records that are relevant to the current treatment episode.

Bayville, NJ10 days ago

$35,000–$40,000

The counselor collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement personalized, recovery-oriented treatment plans, while offering guidance, education, and emotional support. Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or related field, or Associates Degree with two year’s experience in human services, or Five year’s human services experience.

Newark, NJ30+ days ago

$58,000–$65,000 Per Year

Reporting to the Director of Counseling and Wellness, the Personal Counselor is responsible for providing counseling services to students that address their personal, interpersonal, academic, and career concerns through short-term individual therapy, group counseling, psycho-educational workshops, referrals, and crisis intervention/ management. Clinical experience in working with two or more of the following specialty areas: crisis management, substance abuse, trauma, disability services, college students, and veterans.

Bloomfield, NJ30+ days ago

This position requires a BA degree in a social science and one to two years of relevant case work experience with an adult substance abuse clientele. Counselor Intern will pursue a CADC or LCADC from an accredited institution with proof of attaining the certification within three (3) years of employment.

Newark, New Jersey30+ days ago

$19–$20

The in-residence rehabilitation program focuses on basic necessities with every man or woman being provided a clean and healthy living environment, good food, work therapy, leisure time activities, group and individual counseling, and spiritual direction. About The Salvation Army Newark ARC:For more than 100 years, The Salvation Army has operated rehabilitation facilities across the country that provide help and hope to individuals with a variety of problems, including issues relating to substance abuse.

Camden, NJ30+ days ago

Part-time

Responsibilities include screening of potential clients, staffing the front desk, answering phone calls, setting appointments, greeting visitors, filing all necessary paperwork and documentation. Coordinate data transfer from NJSAMS-DASIE into SecurManage (either manually or electronically) ensuring demographic data, financial eligibility and initial counselor assessment appointment are complete.

Newark, NJ30+ days ago

Special Conditions Posting Details Posting Number: 26ST0061 Posting Open Date: 02/03/2026 Special Instructions to Applicants Regional Campus Rutgers University-Newark Home Location Campus Rutgers University-Newark City Newark State NJ Location Details Pre-employment Screenings All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. Position Details Position Information RecruitmentPosting Title: Psychologist Campus: Mental Health Specialist Job Category: Staff & Executive - Student Affairs and Services Department Department: Counseling Center Newark Overview The Counseling Center at Rutgers University-Newark supports the mental health & well-being of our diverse student community.

Runnemede, NJ12 days ago

$60,500–$102,350 Per Year

Serves as the School anti-Bullying Specialist, in accordance with federal/state legislation relative to the Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights: Serve as the lead investigator for all suspected cases of Harassment, Intimidation, and/or Bullying (HIB). Develops and coordinates a referral system and intervention services for early identification of students who are at-risk for substance abuse or demonstrating symptoms of substance use and abuse.

newark, NJ30+ days ago

$58,500–$103,900 Per Year

Develops and coordinates a referral system and intervention services for early identification of students who are at-risk for substance abuse or demonstrating symptoms of substance use and abuse, coordinates a referral system with local, state and other services, providers or agencies. Interaction with Other Staff and with Community Groups: Works in cooperation with resources available within the school district (i.e. child study team, school counselors, school social worker, nurses, etc.).

East Orange, NJ30+ days ago

Community Psychiatric Institute, a leader in Behavioral Healthcare and Substance Abuse treatment for over 54 years in Essex County, has an opening for a Full-time Counselor with Creative Arts experience. The ideal applicant will have a passion for working with individuals with mental health and/or co-occurring substance abuse disorders, helping individuals build stability, dignity & hope - one day at a time!

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RMC, NJ3 days ago

$21.76–$28.28 Per Hour

When determining base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered including, but not limited to location, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget, market data, and internal equity. Capital Health is a dynamic health care resource accredited by the DNV that includes two hospitals, an outpatient center, satellite ED, and an expansive network of primary and specialty care.

Belle Mead, New Jersey30+ days ago

The posted rate of pay in this job posting is a reasonable good faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act and does not reflect the full value of our market-competitive total rewards package. Groups are of a psycho educational nature and include: social and recreational skills, grief counseling, substance abuse counseling, creative expressions, stress management, coping skills and physical activities.

Belle Mead, New Jersey30+ days ago

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Cherry Hill, NJ6 days ago

We are currently seeking an experienced LCADC for per diem opportunities in Cherry Hills, NJ. This is a great opportunity for counselors looking for flexibility and competitive pay.

Montclair, NJ19 days ago

Remote

This position provides virtual support, counseling, case management, and mental health services to individuals participating in behavioral health and recovery programs throughout New Jersey. This is an excellent opportunity for clinicians and counselors seeking flexible hours while making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals experiencing mental health and substance use challenges.

Montclair, NJ19 days ago

Real House Behavioral Health Services is seeking a compassionate, experienced, and motivated Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a full-time, in-person role. This position provides counseling, case management, and clinical support services to individuals participating in behavioral health and recovery programs throughout New Jersey.

Cherry Hill Township, NJ30+ days ago

$93,000–$95,000

The Recovery Village Cherry Hill at Cooper’s cutting-edge, 55,000 square foot facility offers a full continuum of care, ranging from detox and inpatient rehab to outpatient sessions. Each facility aims to offer high-quality care through effective, evidence-based therapeutic models to help individuals lead healthy, fulfilling lives free from substance abuse and mental illness.

Elizabeth, NJ30+ days ago

Vivo HealthStaff is a healthcare staffing and recruitment firm based in the San Francisco Bay Area, providing permanent and temporary opportunities to organizations across the United States. Vivo HealthStaff is recruiting a BE/BC Psychiatrist for an established Inpatient Detox and Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Program in Elizabeth, New Jersey.

freehold, NJ30+ days ago

Work with community referral sources and stabilization provider networks regarding case management and linkages to stabilization and aftercare services. The Bachelor Level Crisis Counselor position is part of the Mobile Crisis Outreach Response Teams (MCORT) in Ocean, Monmouth, Middlesex and Union counties.

Trenton, NJ30+ days ago

Full-time

The BHC will work in a patient center and collaborative manner providing services to patients which includes but is not limited to brief intervention counseling, identification of social determinants of health, referrals to mental health and substance use services as appropriate, and follow up services to patients via face to face or through telemedicine. Under the direct supervision of the Senior Director of Behavioral Health and Clinical Supervisor of Behavioral Health, the Behavioral Health Counselor (BHC) provides behavioral health services in an integrated care and trauma informed manner.

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Jersey City, NJToday

Remote

Also, we are unable to accept substance abuse counselors, school counselors, registered nurses, career counselors, Christian counselors, and business coaches (unless they have an additional license as a mental health counselor). BetterHelp is one of the world's largest online therapy platforms for mental health professionals who want to focus on client care — not admin or overhead.

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Jersey City, NJToday

Remote

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North Brunswick, New Jersey5 days ago

$47.37–$50 Per Hour

Overview: NaphCare is seeking to hire an experienced Licensed Social Worker Mental Health Counselor(LCSW, LCMHC, LMFT, LMHP, LMSW, LISW, LPC, or LPCC) to join our team of medical professionals in the Middlesex County JailinNew Brunswick, New Jersey. Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift.

West Milford, NJ7 days ago

Coordinates a referral system with local, state, and other services, providers, or agencies related to substance abuse and crisis intervention support. Works in cooperation with resources available within the school district (i.e. child study team, guidance counselors, nurses, etc.).

East Orange, NJ30+ days ago

$41,600–$52,000 Per Year

The ideal candidate for the position will have previous experience working with individuals with mental health or co-occurring disorders and enjoys working in a supportive team environment. Community Psychiatric Institute has been a dedicated and committed leader in Behavioral Healthcare and Substance Abuse treatment in Essex County for over 54 years.

Burlington County, New Jersey30+ days ago

Successfully completes required residential training including but limited to: CPR and First Aid; Crisis Management; Medication Administration; Preventing Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation; New Hire Orientation; Shifting Expectations-Changes in Perception, Life Experience & Services; Life Threatening Emergencies (Danielle’s Law); Stephen Komninos’ Law; Corporate Compliance; In House Orientation; Overview of Childhood Diagnoses; Principles of Behavior Management; Alcohol, Tobacco, & Substance Abuse; Human Sexuality and Aids; Suicide Prevention; and HIPAA. Bachelor’s Degree coupled with one year of experience providing direct care to individuals with I/DD in a behavioral health or institutional setting, OR a High School Diploma or equivalent, coupled with 3 years experience providing direct care to individuals with I/DD in a behavioral health or institutional setting.

Gloucester County, New Jersey30+ days ago

Successfully completes required residential training including but limited to: CPR and First Aid; Crisis Management; Medication Administration; Preventing Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation; New Hire Orientation; Shifting Expectations-Changes in Perception, Life Experience & Services; Life Threatening Emergencies (Danielle’s Law); Stephen Komninos’ Law; Corporate Compliance; In House Orientation; Overview of Childhood Diagnoses; Principles of Behavior Management; Alcohol, Tobacco, & Substance Abuse; Human Sexuality and Aids; Suicide Prevention; and HIPAA. An Associate or Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a field that is unrelated to social work or psychology, coupled with six (6) months of experience providing direct care to individuals with I/DD in a behavioral health or group setting; OR.

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Substance Abuse Jobs in New Jersey

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