Clinical Social Worker – Mental Health & IDD Support

Bay Cove Human Services; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 73,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Bay Cove Human Services seeks a Social Worker or Mental Health Clinician to manage multiple clients and develop treatment plans for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health, or substance use issues.

The role emphasizes outreach, care coordination, health coaching, and collaboration with care teams, within the Developmental Services program in Greater Boston and southeastern Massachusetts. This is an exempt, full-time position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of clinical experience preferred.
• Licensed or license eligible by Board or Professional Licensing.
• Experience with LTSS and BH needs.
• Bilingual/bi-cultural applicants preferred.
• Academic training may substitute for experience.

Responsibilities

• Providing mental health counseling to individuals, groups or families.
• Conducting initial assessments of clients' situations to determine needs and goals.
• Researching and advocating for appropriate public assistance resources for clients.
• Communicating with clients' care teams.
• Providing crisis intervention as needed.
• Referring individuals to appropriate treatment centers, as indicated.
• Ensuring that all case files comply with policies and procedures.
• Coordinating treatment planning and maintaining contact with outpatient providers.
• Participating in ongoing training to meet certification standards.
• Informing individuals of options for services, programs, and providers.

Skills

Mental health counseling

Client assessment

Care coordination

Crisis intervention

Team collaboration

Bilingual

Advocacy

Education

Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, Family Therapy or related field

Job description

Bay Cove Human Services seeks a Social Worker or Mental Health Clinician to manage multiple clients and develop treatment plans for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health, or substance use issues.

The role emphasizes outreach, care coordination, health coaching, and collaboration with care teams, within the Developmental Services program in Greater Boston and southeastern Massachusetts. This is an exempt, full-time position.