The Licensed Clinician will work in a community behavioral health setting, providing services to individuals, couples and/or families experiencing a mental health and/or substance use need. Services will include provision of comprehensive assessment, ongoing counseling for mental health, substance use and co-occurring presentations, case management and collaboration, referrals to community support services and psychoeducation, utilizing evidence-based practices. The Clinician will work with the Clinic Director to design and lead/co-lead groups meeting the unique needs of the greater community and agency.
Essential Functions/Position Responsibilities of the Licensed Clinician:
Provide assessment and treatment planning, as well as consultation, as requested, in the development of pre-crisis and crisis plans, behavioral guidelines, risk assessments, positive behavior plans, medication treatment plans, etc.
Complete required documentation in a timely manner, meeting regulatory standards.
Utilize evidence-based screening tools as indicated by clinical team.
Work collaboratively with teams/ programs to develop and implement positive behavior support plans.
Actively participate in all licensing and accreditation processes.
Serve as a liaison to relevant service systems, state agencies and community partners as needed. Create and maintain open and effective lines of communication in an effort to meet contract standards and promote the mission of MHA within the community. Establish and maintain relationships with local, state, federal, and private agencies and organizations to promote programs and to identify and secure potential new alliances, partnerships and funding sources.
Pursue activities to enhance personal professional growth. Attend conferences, classes, address groups and represent agency. Attend/participate in statewide meetings, task forces, committees, etc. relating to area of expertise.
Promote and integrate agency mission, values, philosophy and principles.
Perform other similar duties as assigned by the Clinic Director.
Requirements
Education and Professional Experience for Licensed Clinician:
Benefits
Qualification
Master's Degree
Job Function: Hospital / Healthcare
Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: Not Specified
Experience Level: Not Specified
Salary: Competitive & Based on Experience
Experience: 0 - 0 yrs
Company Name: Mental Health Association - Western MA
Recruiting People: HR Department
Website: http://mhainc.org
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Mental Health Association - Western MA • Springfield, MA, USA
Salary: Competitive & Based on Experience
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