Substance Use Disorder Counselor - Outpatient MAT OTP

Looking to make a difference? You could make an immediate impact in our open Substance Use Disorder Counselor position at Brockton Comprehensive Treatment Center!

About Us:

Brockton Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC) in Brockton, MA, is part of Acadia Healthcare, a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services across the United States. Acadia's CTC Division is the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid use disorder in the nation.

Key Responsibilities as a Substance Use Disorder Counselor:

As a Substance Use Disorder Counselor, you will be essential in guiding patients through their treatment journey and fostering recovery from Opioid Use Disorder (OUD). Duties include:

• Leading individual and group counseling sessions with compassion and professionalism.
• Designing, managing, and documenting treatment plans tailored to patient needs.
• Facilitating group or family therapy sessions as required.
• Keeping thorough, clear, and timely documentation on patient care, progress, and any incidents.
• Conducting initial and ongoing patient assessments.
• Determining the necessity of referrals to additional programs or external resources.
• Coordinating aftercare plans to support long-term recovery.
• Providing immediate crisis intervention services when needed.
• Managing patient cases to ensure personalized, high-quality care.
• Serving as a liaison between patients and referral sources.

Why Work With Us? Benefits Include:

• Quarterly Bonus Program
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Competitive 401(k) with employer match
• Paid vacation and sick leave
• Free employer-sponsored clinical supervision
• STAR LRP Student Loan Forgiveness eligibility
• Unlimited access to over 500 accredited Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) supporting your well-being
• Early morning schedule that encourages work-life balance
• Industry-leading growth and development opportunities

Full-Time Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, & Friday: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM, or 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM and Thursday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Hybrid Work Schedule:

• Offered to candidates with extensive SUD counseling experience.
• Hybrid clinicians will receive a laptop and can split their schedule between on-site and remote work after completing an initial in-person training period.

Required Education, Skills, and Qualifications: 

• Master's Degree or credentials such as CAC, CAS, CADC, CRC, LADC, LICSW, LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT.
• Bachelor’s-level applicants without credentials are welcome if they are eligible and committed to obtaining one of the above-listed credentials within 30-60 days of employment.
• Relevant experience and knowledge in addiction recovery and/or medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is required.