Substance Abuse Counselor Jobs in New Jersey

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Substance Abuse Counselor (Bilingual Preferred)

  • Long Branch Public Schools
  • Long Branch, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Long Branch, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Substance Abuse Counselor (Bilingual Preferred) JobID: 3119 Position Type: District/Substance Abuse Counselor Date Posted: 12/22/2025 Location: District Closing Date: 02/10/2026   Additional...

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Clinical Therapist, Addiction Recovery Services - Full Time (LSW, LAC, LCSW, LPC, LCADC) - Riverview

  • Ocean Medical Center
  • Shrewsbury, NJ
  • 11 days ago
  • Shrewsbury, NJ
  • 11 days ago

Experience/knowledge of addictions is preferred. Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: 1....

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Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor Adolescents Full Time 11:00 AM To 7:30 PM 24784

  • New Bridge Medical Center
  • Paramus, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Paramus, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

Job Duties Provides direct addiction treatment services utilizing group, individual education about the disease, relapse and recovery processes of addiction....

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Substance Abuse Counselor 149

  • Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen
  • Perth Amboy, NJ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Perth Amboy, NJ
  • 45+ days ago

Substance Abuse Counselor 149 - Apply Using Job Code 15668 X Pinterest October 28, 2025 Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen (CCDOM), with more than 450 employees is a non-profit, social services...

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Licensed Addictions Counselor - Per Diem - Behavioral Health

  • Hackensack University Medical Center
  • Belle Mead, NJ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Belle Mead, NJ
  • 90+ days ago

Responsibilities A day in the life of a Licensed Addictions Counselor at Hackensack Meridian Health includes: Completes patient assessment upon intake, including biopsychosocial, ASAM LOC, ASI (Addiction...

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Substance 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...

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Therapist - 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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Demographic Data for New Jersey

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Alcohol and Substance Abuse - Orientation
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Substance Abuse--Recognition, Intervention, and Prevention
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Salary for Substance Abuse Counselor Jobs in New Jersey

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHire research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Substance Abuse Counselors in New Jersey offer the following education background
Master's Degree
55.2%
Bachelor's Degree
24.2%
Doctorate Degree
8.4%
Associate's Degree
5.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.6%
High School or GED
2.8%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Substance Abuse Counselors in New Jersey
4-6 years
31.4%
10+ years
23.7%
Less than 1 year
23.7%
1-2 years
10.9%
2-4 years
10.1%
None
0.3%