Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC I)

Brockton Area Multi-Servi • Brockton, MA

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About The Position

As a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC I), you are the clinical expert who provides the specialized substance use intervention that is fundamental to integrated, holistic recovery. Your expertise directly shapes treatment plans, guides our teams, and provides the evidence-based support that transforms lives.

Requirements

• Current, valid Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor I (LADC I) credentialin Massachusettsisrequired. (Note: Under DMH's Pathways to Licensure, a CADC or LADC II may be substituted but cannot function as anLPHA.)
• Experience working with individuals diagnosed with serious and persistent mental illness and co-occurring disorders.
• Proficiencyin evidence-based practices (MI, Harm Reduction, SBIRT), strong clinical documentation, and effective team collaboration.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and ability to provide on-call coverage.

Nice To Haves

• Lived experience and/or fluency in languages prevalent in Southeastern MA (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese) are highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive substance use assessments and develop/implement individualized treatment plans using recovery-oriented and evidence-based practices.
• Provide clinical supervision, modeling, and training to direct care staff on substance use interventions and risk/safety plans.
• Serve as a rotating on-call clinician, providing crisis intervention and support.
• Coordinate care with all external providers and Care Coordination Entities to ensure integrated treatment.
• Ensure compliance with all DMH, licensing, and accreditation standards.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary & Benefits: A full-time, exempt position with a comprehensive benefits package.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for ongoing training, CEUs, and career advancement within a growing organization.
• Robust Support: Work within a structured, team-based environment with the resources and collaboration needed to practice effectively.
• Meaningful Mission: The profound satisfaction of applying your specializedexpertiseto support lasting recovery and improved quality of life.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees