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Lutheran Social Services Wisconsin statewide Posted 5/4/2026

Substance Abuse Counselor

Therapy job in Maple Beach, WI

25–$45/hrest.
Days / NightsTherapy licensemental health
Pay

$25–$45/hr

Setting

Hospital / Clinic

Shift

Days / Nights

License

Therapy license

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Job Description

Lutheran Social Services seeks a compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor to provide evidence-based counseling, assessments, and treatment planning for adults and families affected by substance use disorders.

In this mission-driven, faith-informed, and client-centered role, you will deliver individual and group counseling, coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams, and advocate for recovery resources.

The counselor will maintain accurate documentation, support relapse prevention, engage community partners, and promote dignity, inclusion, and social justice in all interactions while helping clients achieve long-term recovery goals.

Location & Routes

  • Base city: Maple Beach, WI

Hiring Process

  1. Apply — Submit your application online
  2. Review — A recruiter reviews your qualifications
  3. Background check — Standard employment and license verification
  4. Start your assignment — Begin your therapy role

Requirements

License Required

Active state license in good standing (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or equivalent)

Experience

Experience requirements vary by employer.

Certifications

BLS typically required.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for long shifts, lift up to 50 lbs, and assist with patient transfers.

Frequently asked questions

  • What license do I need to apply?

    An active state license in your discipline (PT, OT, SLP, LCSW, LPC, BCBA, etc.) in good standing. Therapy licensure is state-specific — the PT, OT, and ASLP-IC compacts let you practice in member states without a separate license.

  • Is this a school-year or year-round position?

    School-based therapy roles typically follow a 9- or 10-month school-year calendar with summers off. Outpatient, hospital, home-health, and telehealth positions are year-round with PTO. Both options are widely available — check the job description for specifics.

  • What experience is expected?

    Most therapy roles welcome new grads through mid-career clinicians. Specialty positions (acute care, NICU, pediatric feeding, hand therapy) typically prefer 2+ years plus relevant certifications.

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Therapists in Maple Beach can find roles in outpatient orthopedics, pediatrics, home health, school-based settings and telehealth. New grads and experienced clinicians are both in demand.

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