Family-Based Intensive Treatment Clinician — In-Home Therapy

Brien Center for Mental Health; Pittsfield (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Brien Center for Mental Health in Pittsfield, MA seeks a licensed mental health professional to provide youth and family services. The role includes comprehensive assessments, treatment planning, and intensive family therapy delivered in home, school, and community settings.

The position requires a Master’s degree with licensure eligibility (LMHC or LCSW/LICSW) and at least one year of experience with children and families. A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Master’s degree that is license eligible with LMHC or LCSW/LICSW licensure and scope to provide behavioral health interventions to youth and families.
• Must obtain licensure within 6 months of eligibility date.
• One year experience working with children, adolescents, and families.
• Crisis intervention training preferred.
• Basic knowledge of diagnostic and treatment procedures.
• Ability to work on-call rotation.
• Strong knowledge of computers and community resources.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to state and federal regulations and agency policies.
• Completes comprehensive and age-appropriate behavioral health assessments and treatment plans.
• Delivers intensive family therapy on outreach basis as part of FIT team.
• Assesses safety needs, develops safety plans, and monitors safety.
• Monitors progress toward treatment plan goals.
• Provides coaching and decision-making support to youth and family.
• Coordinates with collaterals and maintains family contact 3–5 times per week.
• Delivers services in home, community, schools, day care, foster homes, and other settings.
• Completes required documentation per policy and specifications.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Oral communication

Documentation

Computer literacy

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Education

Master’s degree in Allied mental health or social work (licensure eligible)

Tools

EHR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Brien Center for Mental Health in Pittsfield, MA seeks a licensed mental health professional to provide youth and family services. The role includes comprehensive assessments, treatment planning, and intensive family therapy delivered in home, school, and community settings.

The position requires a Master’s degree with licensure eligibility (LMHC or LCSW/LICSW) and at least one year of experience with children and families. A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required.