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Substance Use Disorder Counselor - Fully Remote in MA

Acadia Healthcare
Full-time
Hybrid
Worldwide
Overview Licensed Substance Use Disorder Counselor - Fully Remote (Massachusetts & Rhode Island) Requirements: Master's Degree or one of the following: CAC, CAS, CADC, CRC, LADC, LICSW, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, LPC Full Time Hours: Monday - Friday, 5:30 AM - 2 PM, either on-site or fully remote via telehealth Remote options are available for qualified candidates with extensive clinical experience and must consistently meet productivity standards. All remote hires are required to complete the initial onsite training period at any CTC clinic location before the fully remote schedule goes into effect.Boston, MABrockton, MAFall River, MAFitchburg, MALawrence, MALowell, MALynn, MANew Bedford, MAEast Wareham, MATaunton, MAYarmouth, MASpringfield, MAProvidence, RIWoonsocket, RIOur Team:Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers (CTC) division operates 14 outpatient opioid treatment program (OTPs) across Massachusetts and Rhode Island as the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment (MAT) in the nation. Our counseling team provides compassionate, high-quality counseling and therapy to patients that are seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder while abiding by our mission of providing full-circle care that includes a blend of therapies and the use of safe and effective medications.  Your Job as a Substance Use Disorder Counselor:The Substance Use Disorder Counselor is instrumental in our patient’s treatment and recovery from opioid use disorder. Substance Use Disorder Counselors provide high quality, compassionate care through various mediums which include both individual and group counseling sessions. Our Benefits: Semi-Annual Bonus ProgramMedical, Dental, and Vision insuranceCompetitive 401(k) planPaid vacation and sick timeEmployer-paid clinical supervision (free to employees)STAR LRP Student Loan ForgivenessFree and unlimited access to 500+ accredited Continuing Education Units (CEUs)Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering continued support to employee lifestyle and well-beingEarly morning hours offering a great work/life balanceOpportunity for growth that is second to none in the industryJob 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 requiredDegree must be from an accredited college or university. IPrior experience and knowledge in an addiction recovery and/or MAT (medication-assisted treatment) environment.  Licenses/Certifications: If the candidate is not currently in possession of a Master’s degree, one of the following is required: CAC, CAS, CADC, CRC, LADC, LICSW, LCSW, LMHC, LMFTWe are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws. AHCTC#LI-CTC