About Gateway Foundation
Gateway Foundation, Inc. is a national non‑profit dedicated to helping individuals with substance use and mental health disorders. Established in 1968, Gateway provides essential tools and knowledge for recovery, positively impacting hundreds of thousands of lives. The organization operates through its Community Services, Corrections Divisions, and Corporate Headquarters and is recognized for innovative and effective treatment approaches that maintain high standards.
Why Join Us
Our organization focuses on delivering high‑quality clinical services as a recognized leader in evidence‑based treatment proven to get results. By joining our team you will have the chance to provide essential services to underserved populations while working in a culture that emphasizes teamwork, professional growth, and diversity, equity, and inclusion. You will discover personal and professional fulfillment by aligning your career with your values.
Location
Wyoming Honor Conservation Camp – 40 Pippin Rd., Newcastle, WY 82701 (medium‑security correctional facility near the Black Hills and Rapid City, SD). The site offers a unique and supportive work environment on an open‑campus setting with free daily meals, strong team camaraderie, and opportunities to participate in DOC events, fundraisers, and community initiatives.
Work Schedule
Monday to Friday, flexible hours between 7:00 AM and 4:00 PM (40‑hour week), with occasional evenings up to 8:00 PM and rotating shift 1‑2 days.
Residential Addiction Counselors – Responsibilities
* Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop and implement complex treatment plans for clients with dual diagnoses, social or mental health issues.
* Provide counseling services to clients with a caseload, completing assessments and treatment planning.
* Serve as a professional resource to other counselors, resolving complex case problems and providing clinical supervision and guidance as needed.
* Conduct in‑service and continuing education programs for treatment staff.
* Assume responsibility for overseeing counselors in the absence of the supervisor.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
* Bachelor's Degree.
* 3 years of clinical experience preferred; 1 year of treatment center experience preferred.
* Current Certified Addictions Professional (CAP), Certified Social Worker (CSW), Certified Mental Health Worker (CMHW), or Certified Addictions Professional Associate (CAP‑A) certification required.
* Full‑time position; some nights and weekends may be required.
* Relocation and sign‑on bonuses are available; employees may also be eligible to apply for loan forgiveness.
Physical Requirements
* Speak with others to exchange information and provide counseling.
* Record and proofread information on forms and charts.
* Respond to telephones and pages, and hear speech.
* Use a keyboard and video display terminal to receive, retrieve, and audit information and data on a regular basis.
Compensation (based on experience and credentials)
* Hourly rate begins at $29.81 – $30.77.
* Gateway Foundation conducts annual reviews including merit increases.
Benefits at Gateway Foundation
Health and Wellness
* Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents.
* Employee wellness program promoting health and fitness and offering cash‑saving premiums.
* Employee assistance programs focused on mental health.
Financial Well‑being
* 403(b) retirement plan with 3% employer match.
* Short‑term and long‑term disability and life and AD&D insurance paid for by Gateway.
* Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care.
* Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
Flexibility and Time Off
* 18 paid time off days per year – accrual rates increase with years of service.
* 9 paid company holidays.
* Work‑life balance support.
Personal Development
* Training & development programs.
* Tuition reimbursement – up to $5,250 per calendar year.
* eLearning access to online courses that provide CEUs and job‑related training.
* Clinical supervision: formal and informal guidance.
Gateway Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here.
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