Community Outreach Liaison - Opioid Treatment Program

Overview

Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program (OTP)

 

Now Hiring: Community Outreach Liaison/Coordinator

LADC I or LADC II preferred

 

 

Our Team:

Fall River Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Fall River, MA, is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers—the nation's leader in medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for individuals seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder. We provide a continuum of care that includes Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), Office-Based Addiction Treatment (OBAT), Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), and mobile treatment units. Our approach to holistic addiction care extends beyond clinical treatment, incorporating recovery coaching, community outreach and partnerships to ensure patients receive comprehensive, patient-centered support.

 

Transforming Lives with Community & Compassion:

With 14 outpatient opioid treatment programs (OTPs) across Massachusetts and Rhode Island, we are committed to removing barriers to care and fostering long-term recovery. Through collaborations with nursing homes, justice-involved populations, and community organizations, we ensure comprehensive, patient-centered support. Our CTC clinics cultivate a supportive recovery environment by hosting engaging patient events, including holiday celebrations, Black Balloon Day, and wellness initiatives. Additionally, we partner with yoga programs, animal therapy providers, and health services to promote holistic healing and whole-person well-being throughout the recovery journey.

 

Where Passion Meets Purpose. Join Our Team!

Our compassionate counseling team is dedicated to empowering individuals on their recovery journey, integrating evidence-based therapy, safe and effective medications, and community-driven support to help patients reclaim their lives. If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to be part of an empowering team dedicated to transforming lives and strengthening local communities, we encourage you to apply today. Join us in transforming lives through dedicated care and meaningful recovery support.

 

Full Time Schedule:

• Monday - Friday. 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM
• Flexibility with some evenings and weekend events

Why Work With Us? Benefits Include:

• Semi-Annual Bonus Program
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Competitive 401(k) plan
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Early morning hours offering a great work/life balance
• Opportunity for growth that is second to none in the industry

About the Role:

The Community Liaison (CL) is a bridge between the CTC Clinic and local/territory community stakeholders and organizations. The CL reports to the CTC Clinic Director who will supervise and help/guide to coordinate community outreach activities. The CL identifies local stakeholders and community-based organizations; including but not limited to police departments, first responders, health centers, local housing agencies and most importantly at primary care settings to ensure there is an understanding of and access to medication-assisted treatment (MAT). 

 

Goal as a Community Liaison:

The goal of the CL is to increase and expand access to care for marginalized and underserved populations through education, and community/organization engagement. The Community Liaison will assist in MAT coordination and at times direct case management to eliminate barriers to treatment.

 

Job Responsibilities:

• Schedule, coordinate and facilitate meetings with local community organizations to discover any barriers and concerns related to accessing and understanding MAT services.
• Interface with communities and represent the CTC Clinic at community meetings, local task force meetings, and other potential collaborative opportunities, with the intent to improve education and increase access to MAT services.
• Raise awareness of services offered through face-to-face presence with potential clients.
• Identifies agency barriers and suggests solutions to encourage resolutions and provide follow-up meetings to ensure continued relationship building and coordination.
• Tracks all meetings, phone/email communication in CRM.
• May conduct individual counseling sessions, under supervision, as scheduled and documents as required.
• May provide active caseload and case management duties for patients, ensuring individualized quality care.

Compensation for roles at Fall River CTC varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, role, skill set, and leve