Crisis Intervention Clinician - Community-Based Care

Behavioral Health Network, Inc (BHN); Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

403(b)

Educational assistance

Medical, dental, vision

Employee assistance programs

Great Place to Work

Job summary

Behavioral Health Network (BHN) is seeking an MCI Clinician to deliver community-based crisis intervention services to youth and adults with urgent behavioral health needs. Most work will be onsite in Springfield, meetings clients where they are—homes, shelters, hospitals, or clinics—and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

You will conduct rapid clinical assessments, stabilize individuals, document recommendations, and connect clients to community-based supports.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant field is required.
• Experience in crisis services or acute behavioral health is preferred.
• Ability to conduct rapid clinical assessments and respond calmly in high-stress situations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver community-based crisis intervention services to youth and adults.
• Assess, stabilize, and support individuals in real-time in various settings.
• Document assessments and treatment recommendations promptly and accurately.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, nurses, and other team members.
• Help divert unnecessary hospitalizations and connect individuals to community supports.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Assessment

Communication

Calm under pressure

Adaptability

Education

Master's degree in Social Work / Psychology / Mental Health Counseling

Job description

Behavioral Health Network (BHN) is seeking an MCI Clinician to deliver community-based crisis intervention services to youth and adults with urgent behavioral health needs. Most work will be onsite in Springfield, meetings clients where they are—homes, shelters, hospitals, or clinics—and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

You will conduct rapid clinical assessments, stabilize individuals, document recommendations, and connect clients to community-based supports.