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Substance Abuse Professional

Maze of Life Resource Center
Chicago, IL Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 4/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/31/2026

ABOUT US

Maze of Life is a comprehensive community resource center for social services, mandated and proactive classes, and education.

Operating as a private, franchised organization in 20 states and rapidly expanding, we embody the motto ‘One Company, Many Partners.’

We serve individuals, organizations, and communities by offering 30 customized classes and tailored support to meet our clientele's needs.

Our in-person and online classes are facilitated by CAMS-Certified Coaches and Counselors. Our slogan, "Guiding the Present to Empower the Future," reflects our commitment to making an ongoing positive impact.

We use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-based concepts and curriculum and are keen to help our clients progress in life for those who are truly ready to start the process of re-inventing themselves, becoming all that they could possibly imagine. Maze of Life operates within an entrepreneur-driven culture, designed for those who value both purpose and progress.

SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROFESSIONAL / FULL TIME & PART TIME OPPORTUNITIES

We are looking for a compassionate, detail-oriented substance abuse professional who is passionate about supporting people on their recovery journey. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, thrives in a team environment, and demonstrates integrity, empathy, and cultural sensitivity while delivering evidence-based care.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Current Illinois IDHS license as a Substance Abuse Professional (e.g., CADC, LSW, LPC, or equivalent).
  • SAP-DOT qualification required.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience providing substance use counseling or related behavioral-health services.
  • Strong interpersonal, documentation, and crisis-management skills.
  • Commitment to evidence-based practices and ethical standards.
  • Master’s degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or related field preferred.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide individual and group counseling for clients struggling with substance use disorders.
  • Complete assessments and create personalized treatment plans.
  • Monitor progress, maintain accurate clinical documentation, and ensure compliance with HIPAA and IDHS standards.
  • Facilitate educational workshops, relapse-prevention programs, and family support sessions.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and community resources to support recovery.

If you’re passionate about empowering individuals and making a lasting impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Salary : $20 - $30

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