Counselor-Case Manager

Make an impact on those working through substance use addiction in Western Massachusetts!

Join our team of competent and compassionate professionals as a Counselor-Case Manager in the Carlson Recovery Center program at Behavioral Health Network!

Your experience, knowledge and great skills will support the Carlson Recovery Center program with the following:

• Performing thorough assessments and create treatment plans for individuals.
• Providing individual and group counseling sessions.
• Adapting treatment approaches to meet the needs of individuals served.
• Maintaining therapeutic and collaborative relationships with members of the healthcare team.
• Documenting their plans of care and are accountable for their professional practice, growth, and development.

Who are we?

The Carlson Recovery Center in Springfield, MA serves those 18 years of age and older who are suffering from drug and alcohol addiction within the first 5-7 days of their recovery. The 32-bed program is also open to those who are under a court order to seek treatment. A 24-hour multidisciplinary team, including a Medical Director, a board-certified Family Physician, and an Addiction Medicine Physician, provides acute treatment and detoxification services.

Reasons to work with BHN:

• Work with an agency who does amazing things for others
• You will be able to change a person's life
• You will expand your experience in various areas of mental & behavioral health
• You will have the opportunity to grow within the agency
• You will not be bored with our fast-paced environment
• You will have excellent benefits package & time off benefits available

What are we looking for in a Counselor-Case Manager?

• Bachelor's Degree in related field or CADAC (required).
• Two years of experience in substance abuse or behavioral health counseling (preferred).
• Bilingual in English/Spanish (preferred).
• Flexible to cover shifts and meet the needs of the unit, as needed (preferred).
• Experienced in providing case management and/or counseling services as part of a clinical team to patients in a treatment setting (preferred).
• Able to understand, empathize and work with an addicted, dually diagnosed and/or methadone maintained population.
• Able to approach individuals served in a sensitive and therapeutic manner to understand and work with patients' problems.
• Skilled in assessing the range of addiction, dual diagnosis and methadone issues, recognizing special needs and adjusting treatment approaches accordingly.

How do I apply to be a Counselor-Case Manager?

If you are interested in this opportunity, please visit our website at www.bhnworks.org and click on "Browse All Jobs" to apply!

BHN maintains its commitment to social justice and diversity and strongly encourages diverse candidates to apply.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.