
Job Location Saint Albans, VTPosition Type Full Time
$1,000 Sign-On Bonus!
At Northwestern Counseling & Support Services (NCSS), we’re proud to offer meaningful work, a supportive team environment, and benefits that truly support your personal and professional well-being.
We're currently seeking an Adult Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Therapist to join our compassionate and collaborative team. In this role, you'll provide individual and group therapy, conduct psychosocial evaluations, and develop treatment plans for adults managing a range of mental health concerns. Ideal candidates will have experience treating a variety of diagnoses, with training or interest in trauma-informed care.
What You’ll Love About This Role:
At NCSS, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes perks such as medical and dental coverage, an employer-matched retirement plan, and educational support. Additionally, for those who qualify, this position provides an opportunity for $5,000 in student loan forgiveness upon the successful completion of your 6-month introductory period. We invite you to become a valued member of our team at NCSS, a 2025 Best Places to Work in Vermont!
EOE
Master's Degree; LADC

Our Mission:
To ensure that the residents of Franklin and Grand Isle Counties have access to high quality services, which promote healthy living and emotional well-being.
Our Vision:
Northwestern Counseling & Support Services (NCSS) welcome all citizens to join us in cultivating a partnership with Franklin and Grand Isle Counties and with the surrounding communities. We affirm our commitment to offer consumer directed services that are easily accessible and delivered in a comfortable setting.
To truly serve, we must work side by side with community members and other care providers offering an array of services that are available and open to all.
We embrace the role of a health care leader in Franklin and Grand Isle Counties and commit ourselves to positive outcomes to promote growth and learning. Northwestern Counseling & Support Services acknowledge that people are our community's most important asset as we challenge ourselves to build the faith and trust of those we serve.
Our Values:
•Safety
•Responsiveness
•Compassion
•Integrity