What is the Licensed Master Addiction Therapist (Program Coordinator) – Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program role at Veterans Health Administration like?

I’m Ms. Smith, currently looking for a job. I’d like to ask Dr. Job about the Licensed Master Addiction Therapist (Program Coordinator) – Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program position at Department of Veterans Affairs.

Ms.Smith

What position is the Fargo VA Health Care System hiring for?

Ms.Smith

They’re looking to fill a full-time Program Coordinator for the Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program.

Dr.Job

What are the salary ranges for this position?

Ms.Smith

The salary for this role ranges from $89,508 to $116,362.

Dr.Job

What qualifications do candidates need for the Licensed Master Addiction Therapist position?

Ms.Smith

Candidates need to have a master’s degree or higher in drug and alcohol studies or a related behavioral health field, and they must hold a full, current, and unrestricted license for independent practice in Alcohol and Drug Treatment.

Dr.Job

Is U.S. citizenship a requirement for this job?

Ms.Smith

Non-citizens can only be appointed if they can’t find qualified citizens, according to VA Policy.

Dr.Job

What kind of experience is required for the GS-12 Addiction Therapist position?

Ms.Smith

Candidates need one year of experience that’s comparable to the next lower grade level, which includes tasks like completing assessments of substance use disorders and treatment planning.

Dr.Job

Thank you, Dr. Job. I will review the details.

Ms.Smith

Job & Company Information

Job Title: Licensed Master Addiction Therapist (Program Coordinator) – Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program
Agency: Veterans Health Administration
Salary: $89508-$116362
Industry: Government / Public Service / Military
Location: Fargo, North Dakota
Posted on: 11/25/2025