Behavioral Health Clinician (Salary Range: $55,000 - $70,000)
Company: VOA
Location: Quincy
Posted on: August 4, 2022
Job Description:
Description:
Who We Are -- VOAMASS gives members of the community who need help
the most the services, support, and self-esteem they need to create
a fresh start. At VOAMASS, our dedicated teams are committed to
serving the whole person. What We Do -- Through our powerful
integrated behavioral health care model, we bring together vast
resources from a diverse team of caring staff to help each client
meet their personal goals. The care we provide paves the way for
greater opportunity and second chances by focusing on the critical
pillars towards a healthy life: behavioral health, financial
stability, and safe housing. As a Behavioral Heath Clinician , You
will work with a dynamic team of case managers and staff to ensure
that clients receive the care and support they need to be
successful. As a Clinician, you will provide mental health
services, substance use, and co-occurring treatment services. The
role will be located in either Taunton or Quincy, and will be
telehealth and in-person, depending on the client's location. This
role is about making a difference in the lives of the people we
serve. You'll bring the following qualifications:
- Must have a 60 credit Master's Degree from an accredited MA
Institution with a focus in mental health counseling, social work,
psychology, or a related human services field. Masters program must
have included an internship.
- Licensed candidates (LMHC, LICSW, and LADCI) must hold an
active license in MA
- Unlicensed candidates must be eligible for licensure by
timeline set for each licensure track
- Must have at least a year of experience working with clients
diagnosed with substance use disorders, mental health disorders,
and co-occurring disorders.
- Must have experience working with various ages, diverse
populations, and a wide range of diagnoses
- Must have experience using safety/risk assessment skills in
supporting high risk populations
- Must have knowledge of trauma-informed and harm reduction
philosophies
- Computer skills required to learn electronic medical record
system Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver psychotherapy services at an assigned location to
individuals, couples, families, and groups to treat mental health,
substance use, and co-occurring disorders. Treatment approaches are
constructed around EBP's and clinically indicated for the diagnosis
of the person(s) served.
- Serve as part of the 24/7 mobile crisis team to ensure that
persons served are provided crisis intervention services, brief
supportive psychotherapy, and timely assessments to triage and
refer to providers based on acuity need. May intervene in
emergencies or crises according to 24/7 mobile crisis
protocol.
- Serve as part of the integrated services care team with VOAMASS
and multidisciplinary review team to enhance persons served
experiences and maintain agency compliance with state regulations
and mental health professional standards. Provide consultation and
training to clinical staff as a member of the integrated service
team.
- Maintain an active billable caseload of thirty (30) hours per
week on average, including individual, couples, family, and group
sessions.
- Maintains records according to VOAMASS Policies and Procedures,
completes all documentation and billing on time, and complies with
professional standards required by third-party payors and
VOAMASS.
- Coordinates with external agency sources to create, build, and
strengthen a collaborative relationship with external
agencies.
- Provides other services as may be requested. Since 1934,
VOAMASS has provided critical services to the residents of the
Commonwealth. From pioneering early residential treatment programs
in the 1960's to leading today in the field of mental health prison
diversion programming, VOAMASS can be counted on to tackle our
greatest challenges VOAMASS is proud to be an Equal Employment
Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race,
religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy,
childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation,
gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected
veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other
applicable legally protected characteristics.
For full-time employees, our comprehensive and generous benefits
package includes:
- Competitive Health, Vision and Dental insurance
- Flexible Spending and Health Reimbursement Account
- Employer paid Life and Long-Term Disability
- 403(b) matching retirement plans
- Tuition Remission Programs
- Loan Forgiveness (PSLF Program)
- Fitness/Wellness reimbursement
- Employee Discount Program
- Pet Insurance
- Blue Care Line (24/7 Nurse hotline)
- Generous Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time Benefits
- 13 Paid Holidays
- Employee Referral Bonus with no annual cap Requirements:
Vaccination Policy: In accordance with VOAMASS' duty to provide and
maintain a safe workplace, we have adopted a mandatory vaccination
policy to safeguard the health of our employees and their families,
our clients, partners, visitors, and the community at large from
COVID-19. This policy complies with all applicable laws and is
based on guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health.
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Keywords: VOA, Quincy , Behavioral Health Clinician (Salary Range: $55,000 - $70,000), Healthcare , Quincy, Massachusetts
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