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Full-Time Substance Abuse Clinician – Mobile Crisis Intervention (Evening Shift)

Lowell, MA

Contract Position | 13 Weeks | Temp-to-Perm Option Available

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is proud to partner with a respected behavioral health provider in Lowell, MA, currently seeking a full-time Substance Abuse Clinician to join their Mobile Crisis Intervention (MCI) team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while gaining valuable experience in crisis response and substance use treatment.

Position Overview

As a Substance Abuse Clinician, you will provide comprehensive emergency mental health and substance use disorder services to individuals and families in crisis. Services may be delivered in the community (homes, schools, etc.) or at the Community Behavioral Health Center (CBHC) site. You’ll play a vital role in ensuring timely assessments, trauma-informed care, and continuity of services.

Schedule Options

Eves Shifts (40 hours/week):

+ Monday - Thursday | 1:00 PM – 11:00 PM

+ Weekend availability required

Start Date: ASAP – No more than 2 weeks from offer acceptance

Pay Rate: $45-$50/hr (unlicensed with Masters degree), $50-$55/hr (licensure)

Key Responsibilities

+ Conduct psychiatric and substance use evaluations in community and clinic settings

+ Perform bio/psycho/social assessments

+ Provide crisis intervention, case management, and short-term counseling

+ Maintain linkages with community services and assist clients in accessing support

+ Ensure trauma-informed care and safety

+ Mileage reimbursed for offsite travel (within 15 miles of Lowell)

Qualifications

+ Master’s Degree in Social Work or related field (required)

+ Strong clinical assessment skills

+ Experience with substance abuse and mental health issues (e.g., depression, anxiety, dissocial disorders)

+ Ability to multi-task and work with diverse populations

+ Preferred but not required: LCSW, LICSW, or LMHC licensure in Massachusetts

If you're passionate about crisis intervention and substance use treatment and want to be part of a dedicated team, we’d love to hear from you!

Contact

Steph Kolanko

Amergis Staffing | Educational Services

Call or Text: 781-400-8297

Email: [email protected]

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

+ 401(k) savings plan

+ Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.