Substance Use Counselor - Lincoln, IL Job at Youth Outreach Services, Lincoln, IL

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  • Youth Outreach Services
  • Lincoln, IL

Job Description

Substance Use Counselor – Monarch Lincoln Program (Full-Time, On-Site)

Location: Lincoln, IL
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Start Date: September 1, 2025
Salary: $47,000 – $55,000 (Depending on experience and qualifications)

Position Overview: 

Youth Outreach Services (YOS) is hiring a Substance Use Counselor for our Monarch Lincoln Program under the Juvenile Justice division. This full-time, on-site role supports youth involved in the justice system by providing trauma-informed individual and group counseling.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct clinical intakes and assessments

  • Provide individual and group counseling sessions

  • Develop and maintain treatment plans and clinical documentation

  • Coordinate case management and post-release planning

  • Participate in internal supervision, team meetings, and quality improvement efforts

  • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to support youth outcomes

  • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA standards

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, criminal justice, or a related field

  • CADC preferred; required within two years of employment

  • Experience working with youth in residential, psychiatric, or justice-involved settings

  • Knowledge of addiction treatment, the Illinois DJJ system, and DASA regulations

  • Valid Illinois driver's license and access to an insured vehicle

  • Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and within a team environment 

Benefits, Full-time:

  • Health, Dental, Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Short/Long-Term Disability options
  • 403(b) Retirement
  • Paid Time off (PTO)
  • Mileage Reimbursement (exclusive to position)
  • Eligibility for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness

If you're ready to make a difference, apply today!

Youth Outreach Services is a drug-free workplace, and compliance with this policy is a condition of employment and continued employment.


Youth Outreach Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Monday to Friday,

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