Upper Michigan, Inc.
Substance Use Disorder Counselor
Upper Michigan, Inc., Okauchee Lake, Wisconsin, United States
Are you looking to make a profound impact on the lives of others? Do you enjoy empowering clients to reach their recovery goals and achieve sobriety? We are happy to introduce our brand new Substance Use Disorder treatment facility in Oconomowoc!
Lutheran Social Services of WI and Upper MI is currently recruiting for a Substance Use Disorder Counselor for a new addictions recovery program in Oconomowoc, WI. LSS Recovery Center Oconomowoc provides up to 30 beds for adult women in need of Medically Monitored Treatment and Transitional Residential Treatment. Services are gender specific and trauma informed.
This is a full-time, benefit eligible role with hours on Monday‑Friday from 8 AM – 5 PM.
SAC‑IT
– $22.75 per hour
SAC
– $26 per hour
CSAC
– $28 per hour
Schedule:
Full‑time, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Location:
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
Credential Requirement:
Valid SAC‑IT, SAC, or CSAC license from the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
Compensation:
Based on licensure level
Supervision:
Reports to program and clinical supervisor
Responsibilities
Deliver addiction counseling and case management in residential, outpatient, or community settings.
Conduct assessments, diagnostics, screenings, and referrals using tools like UPC, ASAM, and DSM/ICD‑10 (with supervision as needed).
Support clients with employment services and life skills development.
Facilitate individual and group sessions with thoughtful planning and coordination.
Maintain timely and accurate documentation in compliance with agency, state, and federal standards.
Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless care.
Participate in outreach, education, and staff development opportunities.
Serve as a positive role model and advocate for client success.
Benefits
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility through LSS’s nonprofit status.
Licensure Support: reimbursement for exam and renewal fees after one year of employment.
Free Clinical Supervision for licensure and professional growth.
Training & CEUs: internal and external training opportunities.
Work‑Life Balance: flexible scheduling and generous time‑off policies.
2 personal days.
Sick and vacation time.
403(b) retirement plan with employer match.
Annual raises and performance bonuses.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a human services or correctional field (may be required based on contract).
Minimum 1 year of experience with correctional populations (preferred or required).
Strong understanding of addiction recovery, counseling, and case management.
Familiarity with AODA service regulations and standards.
Valid SAC‑IT credential or equivalent experience for case management duties.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Satisfactory motor vehicle record and ability to meet LSS auto insurance criteria.
Willingness to travel locally up to 25 %.
Ready to make a lasting difference? Apply today and help us transform lives at Exodus House.
LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Lutheran Social Services of WI and Upper MI is currently recruiting for a Substance Use Disorder Counselor for a new addictions recovery program in Oconomowoc, WI. LSS Recovery Center Oconomowoc provides up to 30 beds for adult women in need of Medically Monitored Treatment and Transitional Residential Treatment. Services are gender specific and trauma informed.
This is a full-time, benefit eligible role with hours on Monday‑Friday from 8 AM – 5 PM.
SAC‑IT
– $22.75 per hour
SAC
– $26 per hour
CSAC
– $28 per hour
Schedule:
Full‑time, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Location:
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
Credential Requirement:
Valid SAC‑IT, SAC, or CSAC license from the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
Compensation:
Based on licensure level
Supervision:
Reports to program and clinical supervisor
Responsibilities
Deliver addiction counseling and case management in residential, outpatient, or community settings.
Conduct assessments, diagnostics, screenings, and referrals using tools like UPC, ASAM, and DSM/ICD‑10 (with supervision as needed).
Support clients with employment services and life skills development.
Facilitate individual and group sessions with thoughtful planning and coordination.
Maintain timely and accurate documentation in compliance with agency, state, and federal standards.
Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless care.
Participate in outreach, education, and staff development opportunities.
Serve as a positive role model and advocate for client success.
Benefits
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility through LSS’s nonprofit status.
Licensure Support: reimbursement for exam and renewal fees after one year of employment.
Free Clinical Supervision for licensure and professional growth.
Training & CEUs: internal and external training opportunities.
Work‑Life Balance: flexible scheduling and generous time‑off policies.
2 personal days.
Sick and vacation time.
403(b) retirement plan with employer match.
Annual raises and performance bonuses.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a human services or correctional field (may be required based on contract).
Minimum 1 year of experience with correctional populations (preferred or required).
Strong understanding of addiction recovery, counseling, and case management.
Familiarity with AODA service regulations and standards.
Valid SAC‑IT credential or equivalent experience for case management duties.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Satisfactory motor vehicle record and ability to meet LSS auto insurance criteria.
Willingness to travel locally up to 25 %.
Ready to make a lasting difference? Apply today and help us transform lives at Exodus House.
LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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