Counselor, Mental Health, Healthcare

Pay: $24.50/hr schedule:
Friday & Saturday (8-hour shifts).

At Recovery Centers of America (RCA) in Danvers, we are more than just a treatment facility—we’re a team on a mission to save lives from addiction. As a Recovery Counselor, you will play a crucial role in supporting individuals on their journey toward recovery.

As a Recovery Counselor, you will work hands‑on with patients and alongside a multidisciplinary team to create a supportive, structured, and therapeutic environment.

• Providing one‑on‑one support sessions and facilitating group activities
• Conducting timely, high‑quality patient assessments and documentation
• Engaging patients through recovery‑focused activities
• Helping patients navigate treatment barriers and stay on track
• Assisting with continuity of care planning in coordination with clinical staff
• Supporting family sessions, visitation, and community interactions
• Partnering with Recovery Support Specialists and clinical staff for seamless care
• Encouraging long‑term recovery through therapeutic guidance and accountability

• Education:
  
  High school diploma required;
  Bachelor’s in social work, psychology, or related field preferred
• Experience:
  
  At least 1 year in the substance use disorder or behavioral health field
• Skills:
  
  Strong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge:
  Familiarity with addiction recovery, DSM criteria, co‑occurring disorders, and treatment processes
• Tech:
  Comfortable using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Note:
  
  Former RCA patients must wait a minimum of one year post‑treatment at a specific facility before applying for a role at that same location

We understand that providing excellent patient care starts with taking care of our team.

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits packages, encompassing medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans
• Professional development opportunities through ongoing training and advancement programs
• A supportive and inclusive workplace culture where many of our team members share a deep personal connection to recovery

Drug addiction treatment works, and substance abuse recovery is possible. The tens of thousands of happy, healthy individuals who began their journeys at Recovery Centers of America are the living proof. In 2013, Recovery Centers of America (RCA) announced a goal:
Save one million lives from the disease of addiction. We’re working fast and hard to fulfill that promise, with over 11 facilities that offer evidence‑based inpatient, outpatient, and medication‑assisted treatment 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Apply today and become part of a compassionate team dedicated to recovery, healing, and hope.