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Job Description
Substance Use Disorder Counselor - Master's Level
Woonsocket Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Woonsocket, RI, is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers—the nation's leader in medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for individuals seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder. We provide a continuum of care that includes Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), Office-Based Addiction Treatment (OBAT), Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), and mobile treatment units. Our approach to holistic addiction care extends beyond clinical treatment, incorporating recovery coaching, community outreach and partnerships to ensure patients receive comprehensive, patient-centered support.
Full Time Schedule: Monday - Friday, 5:30 AM - 2 PM
~ Occasional evenings and Sundays for community events
Semi-Annual Bonus Program
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
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
Transforming Lives with Community & Compassion:
Through collaborations with nursing homes, justice-involved populations, and community organizations, we ensure comprehensive, patient-centered support. Our CTC clinics cultivate a supportive recovery environment by hosting engaging patient events, including holiday celebrations, Black Balloon Day, and wellness initiatives. Additionally, we partner with yoga programs, animal therapy providers, and health services to promote holistic healing and whole-person well-being throughout the recovery journey.
Our compassionate counseling team is dedicated to empowering individuals on their recovery journey, integrating evidence-based therapy, safe and effective medications, and community-driven support to help patients reclaim their lives. If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to be part of an empowering team dedicated to transforming lives and strengthening local communities, we encourage you to apply today. 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). Designing, managing, and documenting treatment plans tailored to patient needs.
Facilitating group or family therapy sessions as required.
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.
Woonsocket CTC provides a reasonable hourly range of compensation for roles that may be hired in Rhode Island as set forth below.
00 per hour
Eligible positions may qualify for student loan forgiveness through HRSA, depending on clinic site eligibility. Master’s degreein a relevant field required;
Degree obtained must be in psychology, social work, or related health services field from an accredited college or university.
Previous experience in addiction recovery or behavioral health settings, such as outpatient, residential, or correctional facilities.
Knowledge of evidence-based practices, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and relapse prevention techniques.
Familiarity with state regulatory standards (e.g., Experience collaborating in a multidisciplinary team with medical staff, case managers, and peer support specialists.
LCDP, LCSW/LICSW, CADC/CAADC, LMHC, LMFT
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.