Massachusetts Licensed Intake Counselor

Job Summary

To support a busy Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) program, the part-time Massachusetts Licensed Intake Counselor will conduct comprehensive assessments, coordinate patient care, and facilitate scheduling in a fully remote environment without managing a caseload.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive Bio-Psychosocial Assessments (BPSAs) for new admissions, readmissions, and existing patients requiring reassessment
• Gather and document clinical, psychosocial, medical, and treatment history information to assess patient needs and determine appropriate care levels
• Coordinate patient placement and follow-up appointments while collaborating with counseling, medical, and administrative teams for a seamless intake process

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related behavioral health field preferred
• Active Massachusetts licensure as LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, LADC, or CADC is required
• Experience conducting assessments in substance use disorder, behavioral health, or MAT settings preferred
• Strong clinical interviewing and documentation skills
• Proficiency with electronic health records and virtual communication platforms