Counselor Assistant

1 week ago


Portland, Maine, United States Staffosaurus Full time $30,000 - $40,000 per year


Counselor Assistant

About Us
We are an outpatient treatment center in Maine offering intensive outpatient (IOP) services for individuals working toward recovery from substance use. Our mission is to provide flexible, structured support in a safe and welcoming environment. We focus on empowering clients to build healthy coping skills and maintain long-term success in their daily lives.

Join Us
We are looking for a compassionate, dependable Counselor Assistant to join our IOP team. In this role, youll help support clients through their treatment journey, assist clinical staff, and contribute to a positive, encouraging atmosphere. If youre passionate about helping others and thrive in a team setting, wed love to have you onboard.

Benefits

  • Full medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Employee assistance program
  • Professional development opportunities

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent (associates or bachelors preferred)
  • Experience in substance use treatment or human services a plus
  • Strong communication and organization skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism
  • Must pass background check and drug screening

Responsibilities

  • Assist counselors with client support and documentation
  • Greet and engage clients attending group and individual sessions
  • Help facilitate group activities under clinical direction
  • Provide administrative support for scheduling and documentation
  • Monitor client attendance and communicate concerns to staff

Location: Portland, ME

Pay: $19 - $21 per hour

Schedule: Monday - Friday; Days

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