What are the responsibilities and job description for the Counselor / Therapist - Substance Use Treatment position at Pyramid Healthcare?
Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities.
Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.
Counselor / Therapist – Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Treatment
Location: Agawam, MA (New Facility – Startup Phase)
Schedule: Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities Available
Compensation: $55,000–$70,000 annually, depending on licensure, experience, and education.
About Pyramid Healthcare
Pyramid Healthcare is a nationally recognized provider of behavioral health services, offering compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals with substance use and co-occurring disorders. We are excited to open our newest treatment center in Agawam, MA, focused on Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment for adults.
This is an opportunity to join a growing team during the startup phase of a new facility and play a meaningful role in supporting individuals on their recovery journey.
Position Summary
We are seeking compassionate and clinically skilled Counselors / Therapists to provide therapeutic services to adults receiving treatment for Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and co-occurring mental health conditions. This position will support clients through assessment, treatment planning, individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, and discharge planning while contributing to a safe and recovery-focused treatment environment.
Key Responsibilities
Candidates must meet one of the following requirements at the time of hire:
Hold an LADC II or higher clinical licensure, or
Possess a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Human Services or a related field in lieu of licensure, or
Be license-eligible, with eligibility confirmed by the site Clinical Director or Executive Director
Preferred Experience
We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.
Total Rewards For Full-Time Positions
To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at: https://bit.ly/Pyramid-Careers.
Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.
Counselor / Therapist – Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Treatment
Location: Agawam, MA (New Facility – Startup Phase)
Schedule: Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities Available
Compensation: $55,000–$70,000 annually, depending on licensure, experience, and education.
About Pyramid Healthcare
Pyramid Healthcare is a nationally recognized provider of behavioral health services, offering compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals with substance use and co-occurring disorders. We are excited to open our newest treatment center in Agawam, MA, focused on Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment for adults.
This is an opportunity to join a growing team during the startup phase of a new facility and play a meaningful role in supporting individuals on their recovery journey.
Position Summary
We are seeking compassionate and clinically skilled Counselors / Therapists to provide therapeutic services to adults receiving treatment for Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and co-occurring mental health conditions. This position will support clients through assessment, treatment planning, individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, and discharge planning while contributing to a safe and recovery-focused treatment environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess the behavioral, emotional, cognitive, social, and spiritual needs of clients and their families
- Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the clinical team
- Facilitate clinical services including individual, family, and group therapy
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with program, licensing, and accreditation standards
- Participate in utilization review processes by providing required documentation
- Support the development of aftercare plans and assist with outcomes tracking
- Contribute to clinical programming, including curriculum development and program enhancement
- Provide crisis intervention and help maintain a safe, therapeutic environment
- Conduct Level of Care assessments as needed
- Participate in clinical on-call rotation as assigned
- Complete all required trainings and maintain compliance with regulatory and organizational standards
Candidates must meet one of the following requirements at the time of hire:
Hold an LADC II or higher clinical licensure, or
Possess a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Human Services or a related field in lieu of licensure, or
Be license-eligible, with eligibility confirmed by the site Clinical Director or Executive Director
Preferred Experience
- Experience in residential treatment settings
- Experience working with clients with Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and co-occurring mental health disorders
- Familiarity with electronic clinical records (ECR) systems
- Knowledge of evidence-based treatment practices
- Opportunity to help launch a new treatment program
- Collaborative and mission-driven clinical team
- Meaningful work supporting individuals in recovery
- Professional growth and advancement opportunities
- Flexible full-time and part-time scheduling options
We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.
Total Rewards For Full-Time Positions
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Recognition Programs
- Referral Bonus opportunities
- And More!
To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at: https://bit.ly/Pyramid-Careers.
Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $55,000 - $70,000