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Bay Mark Health

Substance Use Counselor

Bay Mark Health, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Compassionate Substance Use Counselor Needed!

Free garage parking in a secure, convenient location. Grow your career with a stable schedule that fits your life. Hours: 5:30-2:00 pm. Position Overview

Substance use counselor will assist patients through medically assisted programs and offer techniques for handling opioid addiction. Counselor conducts group and individual sessions to assist with crisis management and coping strategies. Counselor evaluates patients’ progress during therapy and collaborates with doctors, nurses, and therapists for the best overall outcome. Responsibilities

Conduct individual initial assessment and evaluation interviews for service eligibility determination Facilitate establishment and review of each patient’s initial treatment plan Complete bio‑psychosocial assessment Provide individual and group counseling services; direct service hours at regularly scheduled intervals; coordinate all services throughout treatment Involve families and significant others in patient’s recovery process whenever possible Respond, as needed, to patient grievances and complaints Develop aftercare 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 Previous experience working with chemically dependent individuals a plus Must demonstrate a positive, non‑judgmental, and accepting attitude toward our patient population Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screen Salary Range

Salary ranges from $23.87 to $28.13 an hour. 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 Flexible sick time Employee referral program BayMark perks program Jury duty & witness duty leave BayMark university learning What to expect from us

Health Care Resource Centers, a BayMark Health Services Company, is a progressive substance abuse treatment program committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long‑term recovery and an improved quality of life. Equal Employment Opportunities

BayMark Health Services is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) and complies with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability, veteran’s status, or any other classification protected by state/federal laws.

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