At The Brien Center, we are always looking for talented individuals who care about their future and are seeking a fulfilling career. Our employees are committed to providing high quality, comprehensive mental health, and addiction services to the residents of Berkshire County. With four divisions, dozens of programs, close to 500 employees and over 20 locations, The Brien Center offers a wide range of career opportunities, from individuals who are just starting out on their career path to professionals seeking a new challenge. As a leader in the behavioral health field, our agency is proud to deliver 21st-century services to those we serve.
Our wages and benefits are very competitive and feature the following highlights:
Our benefits include Health, Dental, and Vision – with instant enrollment – No waiting period! In addition, we offer Disability and Life Insurance Plans; Health Reimbursement and Flexible Spending Accounts; Tuition Assistance and Discounted Home and Auto Insurance Rates; Supplemental “overflow” for outpatient clinician positions with free supervision towards licensure!
Plus, with our exceptionally competitive leave pool accrual, new, full-time employees earn over 7 weeks of unrestricted paid time off! You get to decide how you want to use it.
Also, as a major supporter of Continuing Education, The Brien Center is proud to work with over a dozen educational institutions to provide graduate and undergraduate internships in all programs. Contact our Human Resources Department for more information.
Join one of Berkshire County’s largest non-profit employers in providing high-quality support to individuals with addiction and behavioral health disorders to facilitate their recovery process and to gain independence in the community.
You can be part of our mission and team by exploring the career opportunities available today!
A pre-employment CORI and RMV background check are required.
The Brien Center is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
Career Opportunities
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Brien Center - Intern/Volunteer Application
Internship/Volunteer
County Wide, MA
Internship/Volunteer
Please complete the application to be considered for volunteering or student-interning with The Brien Center. If applying for an internship, please include a cover letter and resume with your application. In order to ensure the best possible educational and clinical experience, flexibility is required in order to attend necessary agency training. If your schedule has availability restrictions,…
No Nights, Weekends or Holidays!!!!! General Description To provide episodic care to individuals served living in the ACCS residences and community. The scope of the position is to provide assistance to person’s served with daily living task under the supervision of a registered nurse. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required Current Certified Nursing Certificate in…
Medical Assistant - Adult Services
Full time
Pittsfield, MA
Full time
Full-Time, weekdays, 9 AM to 5 PM. No nights, weekends or holidays! Medical Assistant Certification results in higher wage! General Description Screens calls for medical staff members, schedules client appointments, manages medical charts and related information. Essential Job Functions Adheres to all applicable state and federal regulations; ensures compliance with the…
Full-Time, weekdays, 9 AM to 5 PM. No nights, weekends or holidays! Medical Assistant Certification results in higher wage! General Description Screens calls for medical staff members, schedules client appointments, manages medical charts and related information. Essential Job Functions Adheres to all applicable state and federal regulations; ensures compliance with the…
Clinician – Community Services
Full time
North Adams, MA
Full time
STARTING AT $70,000 FOR FULL-TIME! $3000 Sign On Bonus! This position may require one weekend day. Full and Part-Time Available! General Description Provide clinical recovery services to Persons in the DMH funded Adult Community Clinical Services program as part of the Integrated Care Team. Also classified as a Licensed-Practitioner of the Healing Arts (when applicable), this Clinician…
Clinician – Community Services
Full time
Pittsfield, MA
Full time
STARTING AT $70,000/ANNUALLY FOR FULL-TIME! $3000 Sign On Bonus! This position may require one weekend day. Full and Part-Time Available! General Description Provide clinical recovery services to Persons in the DMH funded Adult Community Clinical Services program as part of the Integrated Care Team. Also classified as a Licensed-Practitioner of the Healing Arts (when applicable), this…
$3000 Sign On Bonus for most roles! Wage depends on licensure and part-time vs. full-time or Fee-for-Service Status. These positions provide a full continuum of therapeutic and clinical services. These services are provided for children and adolescents, adults and families in a variety of settings throughout Berkshire County. Services include risk assessment, crisis intervention, in-home…
$3000 Sign On Bonus! Essential Job Functions Administrative: Coordination of assigned program components May assist in operation of program in absence of Program Supervisor In weekly clinical team meetings, develop and assess focused treatment plans for new and continuing residents with attention to clinical assessment, resident’s use of treatment, length and intensity of…
2nd and 3rd Shift Differential!!! Will Train! Entry Level! No experience needed! Residential and outreach provides assistance in the population living with a chronic behavioral health disorder with daily living activities, passing medications in accordance with MAP, while providing outreach as needed. Available in our Acute Services, Addiction Services, Family Services and Adult Community…
$3000 Sign On Bonus! Weekdays, 1st Shift! No nights, weekends or holidays! Available in Pittsfield and North Adams General Description Provide clinical recovery services to Persons in the DMH funded Adult Community Clinical Services program as part of the Integrated Care Team. LPHA’s will lead clinical teams to develop comprehensive assessments and treatment plans that encourage…
Intensive Care Coordinator
Full time
Pittsfield, MA
Full time
Weekdays, 1st Shift! **Level of education determines wage** The Intensive Care Coordinator (ICC) uses an innovated, evidence-based approach (Wraparound) to improve outcomes for families and youth with serious emotional disturbance. The ICC is the leader of a team of professionals and natural supports providing care to family and youth. Smaller caseloads allow ICC staff to provide intensive…
Recovery Coach - Addiction Treatment
Part time
Pittsfield, MA
Part time
Weekdays! No nights, weekend or holidays! Part-Time! Flexible! General Description: To support Persons in recovery from addiction through promoting wellness and creating community networks. The Addiction Recovery Coach will promote person centered self determination and decision making through the use of their own recovery stories and lived experience. Essential Job Functions…
Registered Nurses beginning at $44/hour; Licensed Practical Nurses beginning at $34/hour! 3rd Shift Registered Nurses beginning at $47.97/hour; 3rd Shift Licensed Practical Nurses beginning at $37.32/hour! Licensure reimbursement available! We are actively interviewing Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses. Most positions are Monday - Friday - no weekends, nights or holidays - ever!…
Direct Care Support - Keenan House North
Full time
North Adams, MA
Full time
Full-Time, Part-Time and On-Call. Shift Differential for 2nd and 3rd Shift! General Description Responsible for direct care of the residents in the program. They are responsible for ensuring program safety and for helping the residents understand the program requirements. Support all residents with life skills and assist in creating daily schedules of meaningful activities. Essential Job…
**Position requires weekday evening availability and groups will be held either in person or virtually** General Description This position is responsible for facilitating groups for the Driver Alcohol Education program. This position may require work at sites throughout Berkshire County. Essential Job Functions Direct Care Work…
Site Supervisor - Community Services
Full time
Pittsfield, MA
Full time
Position is Monday - Friday, 800 AM to 400 PM General Description This position includes responsibility for site operations/staff development, supervision and implementation of treatment plans at one of the Community Service Group Living Environments. Qualifications: Associates or Bachelor’s degree in related field or four years of experience in related required Knowledge of…
Site Supervisor - Community Services
Full time
North Adams, MA
Full time
Position is Monday - Friday, 800 AM to 400 PM General Description This position includes responsibility for site operations/staff development, supervision and implementation of treatment plans at one of the Community Service Outreach Team in North Adams. Qualifications: Associates or Bachelor’s degree in related field or four years of experience in related required Knowledge…
Full-Time, days in North Adams! Sunday-Thursday **Therapeutic Mentors require a Bachelor's Degree which reflects a higher wage** Essential Job Functions Direct Care Specialists for the South Forty Program provide invaluable one-on-one and group coaching, guidance, and reinforcement of adaptive, developmentally appropriate social, emotional, and communication skills for youth, ranging from…
Weekdays, 1st shift! Essential Job Functions Adheres to all applicable state and federal regulations; ensures compliance with the organization’s policies and procedures, code of conduct, and all applicable regulatory requirements. Provides direct supervision to site leaders, recovery facilitators and substance abuse counselors; provides indirect supervision to program coordinators and…
Client Service Representative
Full time
Pittsfield, MA
Full time
Weekdays, 1st Shift - No Nights, Weekends or holidays! Job Summary The Client Services Representative (CSR) delivers exceptional customer service and seamless access to Brien Center services by handling centralized scheduling, intake triage and routing, insurance eligibility/authorizations, registration, and point-of-service financial communications. The CSR receives and prioritizes intake…
Offering a $3,000 Sign-On Bonus! General Description The Clinical Supervisor is responsible for clinical oversight of the Co-Occurring Enhanced Program. The Clinical Supervisor reports directly to the Program Director and has direct supervision of Case Management and Clinical Staff. It is the mission of the Clinical Supervisor to ensure that all staff and residents have clinical support and…
All days and shifts available! $3000 sign-on bonus! General Description To provide crisis assessment, intervention, and stabilization services across all service components. Essential Job Functions CLINICAL DUTIES/PATIENT CARE: Provide a complete diagnostic assessment to include risk assessment, differential diagnosis, and level of care recommendations. Provide…
$3000 Sign On Bonus! All days and shifts available! General Description Provide mental health/substance abuse treatment at the Pittsfield Based Community Behavioral Health Center (CBHC). Essential Job Functions Complete diagnostic mental health/substance abuse assessment and provide treatment Maintain client records, completing all necessary paperwork 24 hours of a session. Plan and…
$3000 Sign On Bonus! Weekdays, 1st shift. Wage is determined by level of licensure. Job Summary Provides direct clinical services to the Family Resource Centers (FRC), including comprehensive psychosocial assessments, completing Massachusetts Family Strengths and Needs Assessment (FSNA), and short-term treatment and care planning to youth and families at the FRC. Provides mental…
$3000 Sign On Bonus! LICENSURE DETERMINES RATE General Description Provide Mental Health Treatment and Psychotherapy, Case management, and treatment planning for Youth and Families receiving Intensive Community Services. Essential Job Functions Complete diagnostic mental health/substance abuse assessment and provide treatment in individual, family and group…
Clinician - Therapeutic Day Services
Part time
North Adams, MA
Part time
$3000 Sign On Bonus! General Description Provide Behavioral Health Treatment, Case management, Therapeutic Recreational services, coordinate family meetings, provide intake assessments when needed, maintain collateral contacts with providers and provide clinical oversight in Day Services. Half time position-4 hours per day. Essential Job Functions Complete diagnostic…
Clinician - Therapeutic Day Services
Part time
Pittsfield, MA
Part time
$3000 Sign On Bonus! General Description Provide Behavioral Health Treatment, Case management, Therapeutic Recreational services, coordinate family meetings, provide intake assessments when needed, maintain collateral contacts with providers and provide clinical oversight in Day Services. Half time position-4 hours per day. Essential Job Functions Complete diagnostic…
Weekdays - no nights, weekends or holidays! 1st shift! General Description Family Partner is a staff with lived experience who provides supportive services to families and parents to advocate, support, educate, coach, and assist families in accomplishing their Care Plan goals and to negotiate and assist families in working with the Wraparound team. Essential Job Functions Coordinate…
General Description Family Partner is a staff with lived experience who provides supportive services to families and parents to advocate, support, educate, coach, and assist families in accomplishing their Care Plan goals and to negotiate and assist families in working with the Wraparound team. Essential Job Functions Coordinate and collaborate with providers in the family’s…
Housing Program Coordinator
Full time
North Adams, MA
Full time
Weekdays, 1st Shift! No nights, weekends or holidays! General Description Actively work with hope and optimism with persons served in the community and homes to promote independence, skill building, and attainment of personal goals during their journey to recovery. Essential Job Functions Work within the Housing First and Rapid Housing model. Collaborate with the local…
In-Home Therapist
Varies
Pittsfield, MA
Varies
$3000 Sign On Bonus! Full and Part-Time positions available!! This position will work as part of a dynamic team, providing In-Home Behavioral Health Services. Also completing diagnostic mental health assessment and providing treatment for youth and caregivers on an outreach basis throughout Berkshire County. Positions available full and part-time and Fee-For-Service will be considered…
Insurance Access Specialist
Full time
Pittsfield, MA
Full time
Weekdays, 1st Shift Job Summary: The Insurance Access Specialist plays a vital role in ensuring that clients of The Brien Center have appropriate, continuous, and active health insurance coverage. This position is responsible for identifying and assisting clients who are uninsured, underinsured, or facing insurance-related challenges. The Specialist will provide hands-on, individualized…
Medical Assistant Supervisor
Full time
Pittsfield, MA
Full time
Weekdays, 1st Shift! Job Summary: Supervises agency medical assistants, providing back-up floating medical assistant coverage as needed, schedules client appointments, and manages medical charts and related information. Essential Job Functions: Adheres to all applicable state and federal regulations; ensures compliance with the organization’s policies and procedures, code of conduct, and…
Nursing Supervisor - Community Services
Full time
Pittsfield, MA
Full time
$3000 Sign On Bonus! Job Summary Oversees residential and community nursing, both clinically and administratively, for the following divisions: Community Services/Adult Community Clinical Services (at Keenan House North Residential Recovery Services/Co-Occurring Enhanced, or RRS/COE, Program). Work as part of the management team to support individuals in developing skills to be used on…
**Bachelor's Degree results on higher wage** - Position is first shift, weekdays! Essential Job Functions I. Direct Care: Case management of assigned caseload Coordination and collaboration with youths, families, residential treatment providers, clinicians and other providers regarding treatment plan development, strategies for intervention and implementation…
General Description: Actively support and assist youth in care to experience success and satisfaction in their lives by improving their quality of life by modeling, being an active listener, and sharing the reality of wellness and recovery. The Peer Mentor will promote person centered self determination and decision making through the use of their own recovery stories and lived…
The Peer Recovery Support Center is a peer driven initiative where the community's voice will have a direct impact on steering the mission and vision of the Center. The Center will operate 50 hours a week and provide the community with a non-clinical approach to recovery, peer support, information and resources. The Center will embrace a horizontal management structure where peer staff, peer…
Recruitment Coordinator
Full time
Pittsfield, MA
Full time
The Brien Center is seeking a creative and collaborative RECRUITMENT COORDINATOR. This is a new role and a great opportunity to make a difference through your talented and creative recruitment abilities, your excellent interpersonal skills, and your ability to enhance and expand current recruitment practices to best support divisions and programs. As RECRUITMENT COORDINATOR you will…
General Description: Responsible for oversight of shifts including: site operations, staffing, staff development, consultation, supervision, documentation requirements, site beautification. Participate in implementation of individual action plans for person’s served. Work as a member of a team to provide opportunities for individuals while displaying hope and optimism. Essential Job…
Full-Time, days in Pittsfield! Tuesday - Saturday **Therapeutic Mentors require a Bachelor's Degree which reflects a higher wage** Essential Job Functions Direct Care Specialists for the South Forty Program provide invaluable one-on-one and group coaching, guidance, and reinforcement of adaptive, developmentally appropriate social, emotional, and communication skills for youth, ranging…