Substance Abuse Counselor
Swift River Addiction Campuses

Job Order #: 22150326

Cummington, MA 01026

Full Time

40 hours per week

POSTED 2/12/2025

CLOSE DATE 5/14/2025

Job Description

If you are motivated by a fast-paced, relationship-focused environment where you have the opportunity to achieve incredible personal success, we have a spot for you!!

-    Complete and maintain accurate records and reports regarding the patient's histories and progress, services provided, and other required information. Meticulously document accordingly.
-     Interface with families, treatment team members and case management as needed
-    Counselors are responsible for running groups encompassing CBT, DBT, Motivationa Interviewing and Expressive evidenced based treatments for SUD patients at detox, residential and OP levels of care.
-    Counselors will be primarily supporting patients through group modalities but are anticipated to be an organic support to patients on a one-to-one basis, as needed.
-    Provide extra support to clients by working alongside primary therapists and assisting where needed
-    Responsible for creating and supporting a positive, professional, team-oriented, harassment-free work environment by understanding and complying with the Company's policies, by demonstrating the Company's competencies, and being a role model for the Company's Values.
-    Other duties as assigned.

Education, Experience, Skills, & Abilities:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
-    Bachelor's degree required. Master's degree preferred
-    Active or actively pursuing a CADC, LADC certification/licensure as a helping professional relevant to addiction treatment
-    FirstAid/CPR certificate required
-    Must possess an understanding of the nature of addiction recovery and clinical intervention which leads to greatest outcomes and creates conditions for highest probability of sustained recovery
-    Minimum of 2 years experience in drug and alcohol treatment preferred
-    Ability to read and interpret written information; write clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar. Ability to speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions; demonstrates group presentation skills; and participates in meetings.
-    Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
-    Working knowledge of EMR system preferred

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour

How To Apply

Email your resume and cover letter to: businessteam@masshireberkshirecc.com and include Job Order #21896366 in the subject line.

Address

151 South St
Cummington, MA 01026

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First

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Per Diem Position

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Union Position

No

Apprenticeship

No

Pay

$23.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits

  • Major Medical
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Sick Leave
  • Short Term Disability Leave
  • Long Term Disability Leave

Benefit Details

Name

MassHire Business Team

Title

Not Specified

Email

BusinessTeam@masshireberkshirecc.com

Phone

413-499-2220 Ext. 212

Address

151 South St 151 South St
Cummington, MA 01026

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