We are hiring for a Substance Use Disorder Counselor to join our team!

Please contact Brian McGuiness(administrator) at 401-769-0800 for more information.

Where you work is as important as the work you do! When it comes to our employees, we believe no one does it better than Athena. Not only do we continually strive to be the best in the care and services we provide to our patients and their families, but we also aim to be the employer of choice.

• Vacation and Personal Time
• Competitive pay
• Health insurance among the lowest employee contributions in the state (Employee Contributions as low as $12.00 for singles & $39.00 for families)
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Career growth opportunities

Athena Health Care Systems, based in Connecticut, has been a leader in providing quality health care services since 1984. With nursing homes throughout Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena has been recognized as one of the largest and most respected operators of skilled nursing centers in Southern New England. By enhancing the quality of life and quality of our environments, we have made our managed facilities a better place for our residents to live and a better place for employees to work.

SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS:
Provides direct clinical treatment to residents as represented in the caseload through:

• Diagnostic evaluations and screenings
• Crisis/emergency assessment and intervention
• Treatment planning and assessment
• Individual, group, couple and family therapy

• Participates in interdisciplinary diagnostic treatment and planning meetings.
• Consults with doctors, individuals, and other social services agencies, insurance providers and hospital networks regarding clients, client services and case management.
• Maintain client records and administrative records according to Athena’s policy.
• Attends administrative staff meetings as required.
• Attends in-service education, clinical supervision and professionals meetings as required.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE:
Experience in the area of practice is desirable.

EDUCATION:
Clinician – Master’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or related field.

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.

Athena Health Care Systems and its managed centers follow federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law.

Location: 560 Cumberland Hill Road, Woonsocket, RI 02895