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Eliot

Substance Abuse Counselor

LocationMassachusetts
SetupOn-site
LevelMid
Posted1d ago
Programs & Operations

Quick answer

Eliot is hiring a Substance Abuse Counselor based in Massachusetts (in-office) paying $49,680-$58,680 to provide direct recovery support and clinical interventions for adults with substance use disorders.

Role
Substance Abuse Counselor
Organization
Eliot
Location
Massachusetts
Work setup
On-site
Level
Mid
Compensation
$49,680 - $58,680 USD
Category
Programs & Operations

The role

Eliot is hiring a Substance Abuse Counselor for its Adult Community Clinical Services division to provide clinically focused interventions for adults with mental illness. The role involves leading group sessions, facilitating recovery through individual support, and collaborating within a multidisciplinary team. The counselor will work in residential or community-based settings to assist clients in identifying and obtaining long-term recovery resources.

What you'll do

  • Provide direct support to individuals with substance use through side-by-side interventions.
  • Promote recovery through individual and group therapy sessions.
  • Assist clients in identifying and obtaining community-based recovery support.
  • Participate in client assessments and the development of treatment plans.
  • Deliver comprehensive recovery-based care within a multidisciplinary team.

What it takes

  • Active LADC I, LADC II, or CADC I/II license required.
  • At least 2 years of experience working with adults with substance use disorders.
  • Valid Massachusetts driver's license.
  • Experience in detoxification settings is preferred.
  • Ability to develop and lead dual diagnosis groups.

What you'll bring

Motivational interviewingHarm reduction strategiesTwelve-step programsSubstance abuse counselingTreatment planningCrisis intervention

How we treat you

Generous Paid Time Off, Medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with employer match, discounted fitness services, childcare resources, 100% company-paid life insurance, and tuition reimbursement.

Frequently asked questions

What is the compensation for this role?

The annual salary for this position ranges from $49,680 to $58,680 USD.

What licenses are required to apply?

Candidates must hold an active Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC I or II) or Certified Alcohol/Drug Abuse Counselor (CADC I or II) certification.

What is the work schedule for this position?

The position is an in-office role with a standard schedule of Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.

Does this role require travel?

As services are delivered in residential or community-based settings, a valid Massachusetts driver's license is required for this position.

How to apply

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