Adolescent Integrated Behavioral Health Clinician/ Program Coordinator

Boston Medical Center; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a compassionate Adolescent Integrated Behavioral Health Clinician/Program Coordinator. This hybrid role combines clinical social work with administrative responsibilities, focusing on the emotional and social needs of young parents. The ideal candidate will engage with healthcare professionals to deliver effective support and promote positive outcomes for both parents and their children. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of adolescents and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree required with experience in trauma-informed care.
• Knowledge of social work processes and community resources.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and individual therapy for adolescent parents.
• Coordinate programming initiatives and manage program budget.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Therapeutic Relationship Skills

Cultural Sensitivity

Communication Skills

Adaptability

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

EPIC

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Adolescent OB Integrated Behavioral Health Clinician/Program Coordinator is a dual role providing clinical social work support and administrative operations to maintain and grow the program. It involves working with healthcare professionals within the Obstetrics and Gynecology department to address the social and emotional needs of pregnant and postpartum parents under 25 years old, promoting positive outcomes for both the adolescent parent and the unborn child. Responsibilities include conducting psychosocial assessments, individual therapy, crisis interventions, leading groups, and implementing evidence-based treatments.

This role also involves coordinating programming initiatives such as the Adolescent Pregnant and Young Parent Advisory Board, Postpartum Support Groups, Breastfeeding Support Groups, attending monthly MDPH conference calls, submitting program data and reports, and coordinating multidisciplinary team meetings. The Program Coordinator will assist in managing the program's budget and grants.

The position is hybrid.

Position Details

• Position: Adolescent Integrated Behavioral Health Clinician/Program Coordinator
• Department: OBGYN
• Schedule: Part Time

Essential Responsibilities / Duties

Requirements

• Master's Degree from an accredited school of Social Work or Mental Health Counseling and experience with trauma-informed care.
• Preferred experience in Integrated Behavioral Health or Medical Settings.
• Preferred experience with adolescent, child, and/or pregnancy care.
• Knowledge of Social Work processes, community resources, health, illness, disability, and social determinants of health.
• Strong interpersonal skills to interact effectively with healthcare professionals and develop therapeutic relationships.
• Cultural sensitivity, humility, and bilingual skills (Haitian Creole or Spanish) are a plus.
• Ability to work in an interdisciplinary team with excellent communication skills.
• Computer literacy in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and web browsers.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
• Assist in designing performance objectives, managing supplies, processing payments, building reports, scheduling meetings, maintaining records, and liaising with community partners.

Other Responsibilities

• Maintain licensure through continuing education.
• Follow hospital infection control and safety procedures.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and document encounters according to policy.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Job Requirements

Education

Master's Degree from an accredited school of Social Work or Mental Health Counseling or related field.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Current Massachusetts LICSW license required.

Experience

Preferred experience in Integrated Behavioral Health or Medical Settings. Knowledge of social work processes and community resources. Experience as research assistant or program coordinator is a plus.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Effective interpersonal and therapeutic relationship skills.
• Ability to work independently and exercise judgment.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Teamwork in multicultural settings.
• Bilingual skills (Spanish or Haitian Creole) preferred.
• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and work with diverse populations.
• Skilled in engaging difficult-to-engage patients and building rapport.
• Adaptability to changes in healthcare delivery.
• Proficiency with computer applications; experience with EPIC is a plus.

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