Opioid Treatment Program Counselor

Opioid Treatment Therapist or Counselor (CADC)

Full-time – New Bern, NC – Monday – Friday, 6 am – 2 pm

At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH), our mission is rooted in empowering individuals and strengthening communities.

As an Opioid Treatment Therapist or Counselor (CADC) on our team, you’ll be a catalyst for recovery, transforming lives from day one. You’ll drive patient success by delivering person-centered therapy and case management to individuals recovering from opioid addiction; conducting assessments (for licensed therapists only); developing Person-Centered Plans (PCPs); and setting meaningful recovery goals while facilitating individual and group therapy sessions.

You will also document progress in our Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, coordinate with medical and support staff, provide crisis intervention, connect patients with community resources, and ensure compliance with federal and state OTP regulations.

As a part of our mission, we help our team members embrace their potential, build resilience, and thrive! You will benefit from ongoing professional growth and development as you work alongside leaders of clinical excellence in mental health and substance use services that care about your success.

• Competitive pay for full-time
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Life and Disability Insurance (company paid)
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program and legal services support
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) qualifying employer
• Supervision for licensure

• OTP Therapist:
  Full or provisional LCAS, LCSW, or LCMHC and experience in substance use services.
• OTP Counselor: CADC or CADC-I certification and experience in substance use services.
• Knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic practices, group facilitation, and crisis intervention.
• Strong documentation skills to meet federal, state, and licensing requirements (e.g., NCTOPPS, treatment plans, releases of information).
• Collaborative mindset to work with physicians, nurses, and other professionals.
• Familiarity with Medication-Assisted Therapy (MAT).
• Proficiency with EHR systems or technically savvy.
• Maintain a valid state-appropriate driver’s license and auto insurance.

Join a team where work isn’t just something you do—it’s a purpose. Bring your expertise to a mission that matters. Apply now at  or send your resume to

Easterseals PORT Health is a trustworthy and compassionate partner, providing exceptional services in disability, mental health, and substance use to help our neighbors live their best lives. Purpose, dedication, and empathy drive our in-person and telehealth service delivery. Our diverse and inclusive 2,600-member team provides more than 10.2 million hours of meaningful support to 40,200 kids, adults, and families across 11,000 locations in North Carolina and Virginia.

Easterseals PORT Health is an Inclusive Culture, Diverse Voices, Embracing Potential, Authentic Self, and Learning and Growing (IDEAL) organization.

Applicants of all abilities are encouraged to apply!