Pathways to recovery begin with you.
Thank you for your interest in working for the Southeastern Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. (SCADD). We are committed to providing quality, affordable treatment services that are centered around hope, connection and empowerment and we are always looking to build our team! We are an agency that believes in second chances and the ability of people to find recovery. Our compassionate team of treatment providers and support staff are essential to our mission. We are excited to see how our employment opportunities fit with your career goals.
We look forward to meeting you!
Join a Team That Changes Lives
At SCADD, our greatest accomplishment is the dedication of our staff. Every day, our team shows up with compassion, resilience, and a commitment to helping individuals and families on their path to recovery.
At SCADD, employees are more than staff—they are the foundation of our mission. Every role, from clinical care to administrative support, contributes to changing lives and strengthening recovery across Southeastern Connecticut.
If you are looking for meaningful work, a supportive team, and the opportunity to make a real difference, SCADD may be the place for you.
Hear directly from our team members about why they love working at SCADD and what inspires them every day.
Ashland Hayes, RN
Director of Nursing
Dino Soares
Retired Director of Nursing
Stefanie Delgado
Employment Specialist
Yuseika Camargo
Administrative Assistant
Heather Wettemann, RN
Nurse
Mike Seaver, LADC, AADC
Detox Clinician
Kristi Marsh, CMA
Detox Service Coordinator
Tabitha Wolchesky, LCSW
Clinical Manager
Libby Pellerin
Technology Integrator
Jon Keefe
HR Coordinator
Deborah Larew, CAC
Recovery Coach
A Leader in Substance Use Treatment and Innovation
Since 1966, SCADD has remained at the forefront of substance use disorder treatment, continuously evolving to meet the needs of individuals, families, and communities across Southeastern Connecticut. Our commitment to innovation, evidence-based care, and compassionate support drives the programs and services we provide every day.
Our work includes:
- Licensed primary care services at three locations, supporting the integration of physical and behavioral health.
- The only hepatitis C treatment provider within residential treatment programs in Connecticut, expanding access to critical medical care for individuals in recovery.
- Development and implementation of a stimulant withdrawal management protocol, ensuring safe and effective care for individuals experiencing stimulant use disorder.
- A dedicated Trauma Track at our Lebanon Pines campus, providing specialized, trauma-informed treatment designed to address the underlying experiences that often accompany substance use disorders.
- Startup of the first Medically Enhanced Recovery House, expanding recovery housing options for individuals who need additional medical oversight while continuing their recovery journey.
- Recognition as a Recovery Friendly Workplace, reflecting our commitment to supporting both recovery and professional growth.
- In-house professional development opportunities, including training for CBT/REBT Level One Certification.
- In-house training for Recovery Coach Certification, helping to expand peer-based recovery support.
- Wellbriety Movement programming, incorporating the Native American Red Road to Recovery with trained staff facilitating culturally responsive groups focused on healing from intergenerational trauma.
Through innovation, collaboration, and a deep commitment to our mission, SCADD continues to build programs that support healing, hope, and lasting recovery.
