Recovery Counselor (MA): Guide Lives Toward Recovery

Recovery Centers of America; Danvers (MA); On-site; USD 27,844 - 39,657; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits packages including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A recovery treatment facility in Danvers is seeking a passionate Recovery Counselor to support individuals on their journey to recovery. In this role, you will provide one-on-one and group support sessions, conduct patient assessments, and foster a therapeutic environment. A high school diploma is required, with preference for a bachelor's degree in social work or psychology. Competitive compensation and a supportive workplace culture are offered.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year in the substance use disorder or behavioral health field.
• Familiarity with addiction recovery, DSM criteria, co-occurring disorders, and treatment processes.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Strong communication

Documentation

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's in social work, psychology, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

A recovery treatment facility in Danvers is seeking a passionate Recovery Counselor to support individuals on their journey to recovery. In this role, you will provide one-on-one and group support sessions, conduct patient assessments, and foster a therapeutic environment. A high school diploma is required, with preference for a bachelor's degree in social work or psychology. Competitive compensation and a supportive workplace culture are offered.