Substance Abuse | Counselor
Substance Abuse Counselor Jobs – Locum Tenens, Evening Shift – Tewksbury, Massachusetts
Advance your career in behavioral health as a Substance Abuse Counselor with a locum tenens contract at a leading transitional support services facility in Tewksbury, MA. This Massachusetts healthcare job offers the opportunity to provide clinical support and addiction counseling to male-only inpatient clients during pivotal stages of recovery. Join our dedicated healthcare team and make a lasting impact in substance abuse treatment.
Key Job Details
- Location: Tewksbury, MA 01876 – Experience New England living with access to parks, local eateries, and a welcoming community.
- Healthcare Setting: Transitional Support Services (Male-Only Inpatient)
- Employment Type: Locum Tenens (Travel Contract)
- Shift: 8-hour evening shifts, Wednesday–Saturday, 3pm–11pm
- Hours: 32 hours per week (guaranteed 72 hours biweekly)
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks (10/6/2025 – 1/3/2026)
- Estimated Weekly Salary: $1050–$1070 per week
- Minimum 1 year experience in substance abuse counseling or addiction treatment preferred
- High school diploma or GED required
- Valid Massachusetts Driver’s License in good standing preferred
- BLS certification required
- Must be separated from any BILH affiliated facilities for at least 6 months prior to consideration
- Monitor client activities to ensure safety and program structure
- Observe and supervise clients and unit; conduct 30-minute client well-being checks
- Conduct telephone admission screenings and admissions duties
- Search client belongings on admission and discharge, or as directed by supervisor
- Complete checklists, shift documentation, and record keeping per agency policies
- Provide individual case management and group treatment services to support clients in accessing step-down levels of care
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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