Licensed Counselor for Norton & Stoughton OBOT at BayMark Health Services
Norton, MA 02766
About the Job
Compassionate Full-Time Substance Use Disorder Counselor (LMHC or LICSW)
Sign-on bonus offered for eligible applicantsdetails to be discussed during the interview process. Are you a licensed mental health professional passionate about making a difference in the lives of those struggling with opioid use disorder? Middlesex Recovery, the largest specialty organization addressing the opioid crisis, is seeking a dedicated Substance Use Disorder Counselor to join our team. If you believe in providing compassionate, trauma-informed care and thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, we want to hear from you! About Us: At Middlesex Recovery, we dont just talk about providing quality carewe deliver it. We offer medically-supervised addiction treatment services and are committed to treating both our patients and our team with dignity and respect. Join a workplace culture that fosters excellence and contributes directly to improving the quality of life for our patients. Your Role: As a licensed counselor, you will play a pivotal role in supporting patients through Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) for opioid use disorder. Using evidence-based practices and a trauma-informed approach, you will help patients develop coping skills and manage their symptoms to enhance their overall well-being. Collaborating closely with doctors, nurses, and a multidisciplinary team, you will actively participate in developing and evaluating individualized treatment plans. Key Responsibilities:
Sign-on bonus offered for eligible applicantsdetails to be discussed during the interview process. Are you a licensed mental health professional passionate about making a difference in the lives of those struggling with opioid use disorder? Middlesex Recovery, the largest specialty organization addressing the opioid crisis, is seeking a dedicated Substance Use Disorder Counselor to join our team. If you believe in providing compassionate, trauma-informed care and thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, we want to hear from you! About Us: At Middlesex Recovery, we dont just talk about providing quality carewe deliver it. We offer medically-supervised addiction treatment services and are committed to treating both our patients and our team with dignity and respect. Join a workplace culture that fosters excellence and contributes directly to improving the quality of life for our patients. Your Role: As a licensed counselor, you will play a pivotal role in supporting patients through Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) for opioid use disorder. Using evidence-based practices and a trauma-informed approach, you will help patients develop coping skills and manage their symptoms to enhance their overall well-being. Collaborating closely with doctors, nurses, and a multidisciplinary team, you will actively participate in developing and evaluating individualized treatment plans. Key Responsibilities:
- Provide individual and group counseling services on a regular schedule based on patient needs and state regulations.
- Conduct initial assessments and evaluations to determine service eligibility.
- Complete Bio-psychosocial assessments to understand patients holistically.
- Establish and review individualized treatment plans with each patient as needed.
- Address and respond to patient concerns, grievances, and complaints.
- Develop aftercare and discharge plans to support patients' long-term recovery.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
- Must be a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Massachusetts.
- We also welcome applicants with an LCSW license, with the opportunity to grow into an LICSW role.
- Previous experience working with chemically dependent individuals is highly preferred.
- Ability to demonstrate a positive, non-judgmental, and accepting attitude toward all patients.
- Must pass a satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.
- Competitive salary to match your skills and experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(K).
- Generous paid time off to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Excellent opportunities for growth and professional development.
- Rewarding work with the chance to make a significant impact in the fight against the opioid epidemic.
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