Substance Use Disorder Counselor - Master's Level (Onsite Or Remote)

Overview

ONSITE OR FULLY REMOTE VIA TELEHEALTH!

REMOTE CANDIDATES MUST RESIDE IN THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS OR RHODE ISLAND

Seeking: Substance Use Disorder Counselor

• Outpatient MAT

Requirements: Master's degree is required; prefer in combonation with LCDP, MSW, CADC, LCSW, or LICSW

Full Time Schedule: Monday

• Friday, 5:30 AM - 2:00 PM

Optional Fully Remote: Remote clinicians must be able to attend the initial on-site training period at one of the following CTC clinic locations before the remote schedule goes into effect: (Onsite training period will not exceed 90 days and is flexible)

• Boston, MA
• Brockton, MA
• Fall River, MA
• Fitchburg, MA
• Lawrence, MA
• Lowell, MA
• Lynn, MA
• New Bedford, MA
• East Wareham, MA
• Taunton, MA
• Yarmouth, MA
• Springfield, MA
• Providence, RI
• Woonsocket, RI

Our Team:

Providence Comprehensive Treatment Center, located in Providence, RI, is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment in the nation. Our counseling team provides compassionate, high-quality counseling and therapy to patients that are seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder.

Our Benefits:

• Quarterly Bonus Program

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

• Competitive 401(k) plan

• Paid vacation and sick time

• Employer-paid clinical supervision (free to employees)

• STAR LRP Student Loan Forgiveness

• Free and unlimited access to 500+ accredited Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering continued support to employee lifestyle and well-being

• Early morning hours offering a great work/life balance

• Opportunity for growth that is second to none in the industry

Your Job as a Substance Use Disorder Counselor:

The Substance Abuse Counselor is instrumental in our patient's treatment and recovery from opioid use disorder. Substance Abuse Counselors provide high quality, compassionate care through various mediums which include both individual and group counseling sessions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide high quality, compassionate guidance in both individual and group counseling sessions.

• Plan, oversee, facilitate and document patient's recovery.

• Co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions as needed.

• Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment, and incidents is completed timely and in a clear, concise manner.

• Prepare individual treatment plans for each assigned patient.

• Initial assessments as well as follow up assessments.

• Evaluate patient needs and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities are needed.

• May plan for aftercare for assigned patients.

• Provide crisis intervention to patients, as needed.

• Provide case management duties for patients, ensuring individualized quality care as needed.

• Act as a liaison between referral sources and patients, as needed.

Qualifications

Required Education, Skills, and Qualifications:

• Master's degree in social or health services field is required

• Degree must be from an accredited college or university.

• Prior experience and knowledge in an addiction recovery and/or MAT (medication assisted treatment) environment.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Preferred, not required: LCDP, MSW, LICSW, LCSW CADC/CAADC

AHCTC

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