# Careers of Substance

> A central resource for professionals and organizations involved in substance use and addiction support services in Massachusetts — including workforce information, job listings, trainings, resources, and sector guidance.

## Core Information
- [Home](https://careersofsubstance.org/): Overview of site purpose and navigation to main sections.
- [About Careers of Substance](https://careersofsubstance.org/about): Mission, sponsors, and background of the project.
- [The Addictions Workforce](https://careersofsubstance.org/about/about-substance-use-and-addictions-workforce): Data, context, demographics, and landscape of the substance use and addiction workforce in Massachusetts, including prevention, intervention, treatment, recovery, and harm reduction.
- [Bureau of Substance Addiction Services (BSAS)](https://careersofsubstance.org/about/about-bureau-substance-addiction-services): Information on the governing body providing these resources.

## Career Paths & Professional Development
Comprehensive guides to roles, requirements, and professional progression.

- [Peer Recovery Coach](https://careersofsubstance.org/your-career/career-paths/peer-recovery-coach): Role descriptions, certification requirements, and training for peer-led support.
- [Counselor / Clinician](https://careersofsubstance.org/your-career/career-paths/counselor-clinician): Information on credentials (LADC/CADC), duties, and clinical education pathways.
- [Case Manager / Care Coordinator](https://careersofsubstance.org/your-career/career-paths/case-manager-care-coordinator): Role overview and entry-level requirements for care coordination.
- [Job Postings](https://careersofsubstance.org/your-career/job-postings): Searchable database of current jobs and internships in addiction services.
- [Licensure & Certification](https://careersofsubstance.org/your-career/licensure-and-certification): Official information on professional credential tracks in MA.
- [Education](https://careersofsubstance.org/your-career/education): Directory of academic programs and schools offering addiction-specific degrees.

## Resources & Support Materials
Searchable toolkits, clinical guides, and community-facing materials.

- [Collected Resources](https://careersofsubstance.org/resources/collected-resources): Full database of tools searchable by topic, population, and resource type.
- [Racial Equity Resources](https://careersofsubstance.org/resources/racial-equity): Tools and frameworks for anti-racist practice and addressing health disparities.
- [Opioid Resources](https://careersofsubstance.org/resources/opioids): Clinical guidance and community responses to the opioid crisis.
- [Youth & Young Adults](https://careersofsubstance.org/resources/working-youth-and-young-adults-0): Specialized resources for providers serving younger populations.
- [Health & Wellness](https://careersofsubstance.org/resources/health-and-wellness): Support for provider self-care and preventing secondary traumatic stress.
- [Funding Opportunities](https://careersofsubstance.org/resources/funding-opportunities): Grants, loan repayment programs, and workforce stipends.
- [Cross-Systems Work](https://careersofsubstance.org/resources/cross-systems-work): Guidance on integrated care and partnerships across justice, health, and social systems.

## Training & Events
- [Training Hub](https://careersofsubstance.org/your-career/training): Current training events, workshops, and professional development.
- [Events Calendar](https://careersofsubstance.org/events/list): Upcoming webinars, community meetings, and networking opportunities.
- [BSAS Recovery Support Trainings](https://careersofsubstance.org/resources/peer-recovery-support-center-resources): Specific training for peer-recovery coaching.

## News & Legal
- [News & Announcements](https://careersofsubstance.org/news-and-announcements): Site updates, program spotlights, and workforce news.
- [Contact](https://careersofsubstance.org/contact): Technical support or resource suggestions.
- [Policies](https://careersofsubstance.org/policies): Terms of use and privacy policies.

## Optional
- [Full Sitemap](https://careersofsubstance.org/sitemap.xml): Complete machine-readable index of all site pages.