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Clinician

Chicopee, MA, USA

313 Days ago

Job Description


We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Clinician to join our GRIT team, a residential program providing structured, person-centered counseling and recovery-oriented services. This role focuses on supporting individuals (18+) with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. The Clinician will work collaboratively with our skilled multidisciplinary team to help residents build the framework for long-term recovery and develop aftercare plans for a successful transition back into the community. The Clinician will be responsible for providing floating coverage to all GRIT programs.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct individual therapy sessions with residents to address co-occurring mental health and substance use challenges.
  • Facilitate one clinical group per week, fostering a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment.
  • Collaborate with the GRIT treatment team, which includes licensed clinicians, case managers, prescribers, and recovery staff, to create individualized recovery plans.
  • Support residents in their journey toward recovery, helping them build resilience, perseverance, and confidence.
  • Provide input on aftercare planning to ensure successful community reintegration.
  • Maintain thorough and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with program guidelines.

Position Details

  • Hours : Mon-Weds 9a-5p, Thurs 10a-6p, Sun 10a-6p
  • The role involves working directly with residents who participate in various structured activities, including education, job training, community volunteering, or employment.

About GRIT

GRIT is a comprehensive residential program designed to support individuals in their recovery journey by providing a structured, person-driven approach. Residents benefit from individualized counseling, skill-building, and support as they work toward their goals. Our program emphasizes a holistic approach to recovery, recognizing the intersection of mental health and addiction. Family involvement is encouraged, and residents are supported in developing sustainable plans for a successful life beyond the program.

Join us in making a difference! If you are passionate about working in a dynamic, inclusive, and supportive environment, we invite you to apply and be part of our mission to empower individuals on their path to recovery.

Requirements

  • Must have a bachelor's or master's degree in social work, mental health, psychology or a related field.
  • LCSW, LICSW, LMHC, LADC1 preferred
  • Must be able to pass and obtain certifications in CPR and First Aid.
  • Strong understanding of trauma-informed care, harm reduction, and recovery-oriented treatment approaches.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Valid Driver's license, sufficient automobile insurance, acceptable driving record, and a safe reliable vehicle during working hours.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (403B, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Long Term Disability

Qualification

Bachelor's Degree

Key Skills Required

AutomobileAftercareClinical DocumentationCommunicationComprehensiveCounselingDocumentationFacilitateFirst AidHarm ReductionInclusiveInsuranceLife InsuranceMental HealthMultidisciplinaryOrganizational SkillsPassionatePerseverancePsychologySocial WorkSubstance Use DisordersSupportiveTherapyTrainingVolunteering

Job Overview


Job Function: Hospital / Healthcare

Job Type: Full Time

Workplace Type: Not Specified

Experience Level: Mid-Senior level

Salary: Competitive & Based on Experience

Experience: 0 - 0 yrs

Contact Information


Company Name: Mental Health Association - Western MA

Recruiting People: HR Department

Website: http://mhainc.org

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