Recovery Clinician – GRIT Residential Program

MHA Inc.; Holyoke (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

The GRIT program at MHA Inc. in Holyoke, MA seeks a licensed Clinician to provide direct individual, group, educational, and case management services to residents with substance use and/or mental health disorders.

You will conduct screenings, assessments, and treatment planning using ASAM criteria and support engagement in daily recovery activities. Responsibilities include counseling, documenting in compliance with regulations, coordinating care with providers and families, crisis response,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Licensure (LCSW, LICSW, LMHC, or LADC1) strongly preferred.
• Strong written, verbal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct screenings, intakes, assessments, and treatment planning using ASAM criteria.
• Provide individual and group counseling to support clients’ recovery goals.
• Facilitate daily therapeutic programming and community meetings within the residential setting.
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory and funding requirements.
• Coordinate care with community providers, families, and support systems to ensure integrated services.
• Respond appropriately to client crises and participate in critical incident review processes.
• Support and maintain a safe, structured, and recovery-oriented residential environment.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated, person-centered care.
• Assist residents in developing aftercare, relapse prevention, and discharge planning goals.
• Participate in clinical supervision, staff meetings, training, and adhere to all licensing, agency, and confidentiality standards.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s degree

Tools

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

The GRIT program at MHA Inc. in Holyoke, MA seeks a licensed Clinician to provide direct individual, group, educational, and case management services to residents with substance use and/or mental health disorders.

You will conduct screenings, assessments, and treatment planning using ASAM criteria and support engagement in daily recovery activities. Responsibilities include counseling, documenting in compliance with regulations, coordinating care with providers and families, crisis response,