PACT Masters Level Addictions Specialist (Brockton)

Company: Community Counseling-Bristol
Location: Taunton
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

One of the leading PACT programs within the state, offering career development in an evidenced-based practice modelProvide substance use assessment, treatment planning/support, and facilitate a co-occurring disorder groupA short commute from both Boston and ProvidenceDescription of PositionSeeking a Full-Time Master's Level Addictions Specialist for PACT team in Brockton. PACT (Program of Assertive Community Treatment) is a comprehensive, community-based psychiatric program providing a range of treatment, rehabilitation, and support services to adults with severe and persistent mental illness, some with co-occurring addictions. Work as a member of a multidisciplinary team that also includes a prescriber, psychiatric nurses, vocational specialists, licensed social workers, housing specialists, and a recovery specialist. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the leading PACT programs within the state, offering career development in an evidenced-based practice model.In addition to general program responsibilities, this position also requires the person to provide substance use assessment, treatment planning and ongoing support and facilitate a co-occurring disorder group for PACT consumers. Competitive salary and benefit package.RequirementsThe person we are looking for is someone with a high level of self motivation, good personal boundaries and a firm belief in the principles of hope and recovery from mental illness. A master's degree in psychology, social work or related field is required and licensure is preferred.PACT positions are outreach positions and applicants are required to work with clients in their homes and in community settings. Applicants must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation. One 12-8 pm shift per week and every fifth weekend required.A multi-disciplinary team which provides the treatment, rehabilitation and support services needed to enable adults with severe and persistent mental illness to engage in an individual process of recovery... read more For more information about this position, or to send your resume:56 Cherry Street 3rd floor
Brockton, MA 02301Why build your career at CCBC?Stable and Established

• The largest, most innovative mental health and substance abuse care provider in Southeastern MA, with a 50 year history
• We serve over 12,000 clients annually
• Committment to innovation and evidence-based practice
• Committment to erasing the stigma that can surround trauma, mental illness, and addiction
• A short commute from both Boston and Providence
• 3 weeks paid vacation to start
• 12 paid holidays and sick leave
• Health, dental, disability, and life insurance
• 403-b with up to 5% employer matchMake Recovery a RealityWorking with CCBC gives you the chance to change your own path while helping others find theirs. As you provide hope and healing to people who need it most, you'll be just as inspired by the quality of people you work with as the outcomes you provide together. Join us and be a part of the next success story.

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