Counselor

Recovery Centers of America • Danvers, MA

31d • Onsite

About The Position

At Recovery Centers of America (RCA) in Danvers, we’re more than just a treatment facility—we’re a team on a mission to save lives from addiction. As a Recovery Counselor, you’ll play a crucial role in supporting individuals on their journey toward recovery. If you’re passionate about helping others, thrive in a collaborative setting, and bring compassion and structure to those in need, we want to hear from you. As a Recovery Counselor, you’ll work hands-on with patients and alongside a multidisciplinary team to create a supportive, structured, and therapeutic environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma required
• At least 1 year in the substance use disorder or behavioral health field
• Strong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with addiction recovery, DSM criteria, co-occurring disorders, and treatment processes
• Comfortable using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s in social work, psychology, or related field preferred

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
• Follows organizational cybersecurity policies, including acceptable use, password management, and multi-factor authentication requirements.
• Immediately reports suspected security incidents, unauthorized access, or data breaches in accordance with company policy and regulatory requirements.
• Maintains strict confidentiality of PHI and adheres to the principle of least privilege, accessing only the minimum necessary data required to perform job functions.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Comprehensive benefits packages, encompassing medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans.
• Professional development opportunities through ongoing training and advancement programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED