Substance Use Counselor
Health Care Resource Centers · Northampton, MA · 1 wk ago
On-siteEducation$22.5–$25/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Conducts individual initial assessment and evaluation interviews for service eligibility determination
- Facilitates establishes and reviews with each patient the initial treatment plan
- Completes Bio-psychosocial assessment
- Provides individual and group counseling services; direct service hours at regularly scheduled intervals; coordinate all services throughout treatment
- Involves families and significant others in patient’s recovery process whenever possible
- Respond, as needed, to patient grievances and complaints
- Develop aftercare plans and discharge plans
- Other related duties as determined by the supervisor
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 1 year of individual counseling experience
- Master’s Degree in Behavioral Science with a minimum of 1 year of individual counseling experience
- Associate’s Degree or High School Diploma with a current certification and 1 year of supervision. Certifications include CAC (Certified Addiction Counselor), CADC (Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor), or CADC II or Massachusetts state LADC IIPrevious experience working with chemically dependent individuals a plus.
- Demonstrate a positive, non-judgmental, and accepting attitude toward our patient population
- Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screen
Pay
Salary Range: Salary ranges from $22.50 to $25.00 an hour. The salary of the candidate(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, experience, education, specialty, and training.
Benefits
- 401K match
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Voluntary Worksite Benefits (i.e., Accidental Injury)
- Company paid Short & Long Term Disability
- Company paid Basic Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Bereavement Leave
- Paid Sick Time
- Flexible Sick Time
- Employee Referral Program
- BayMark Perks Program
- Jury Duty & Witness Duty Leave
- BayMark University Learning
Total Compensation
Total compensation goes beyond the value on the paycheck. Please consider the total compensation package by contacting us at BayMark Health Services for more information.