Licensed Outpatient Clinician

Mental Health Association; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading community behavioral health organization as a Licensed Clinician, offering comprehensive mental health and substance use services. In this role, you will conduct assessments, provide counseling, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support clients and enhance community well-being. Your expertise will be crucial in fostering therapeutic relationships and guiding individuals, couples, and families through their mental health journeys.

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (403B, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Long Term Disability

Qualifications

• Master's Degree and independent license required.
• Experience in mental health and substance use contexts.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment and treatment planning.
• Complete required documentation timely.
• Work collaboratively with teams on behavior support plans.

Skills

Assessment

Counseling

Case Management

Collaboration

Education

Master's Degree in a behavioral health field

Independent license (LICSW, LMHC, etc.)

Job description

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The Licensed Clinician will work in a community behavioral health setting, providing services to individuals, couples and/or families experiencing a mental health and/or substance use need. Services will include provision of comprehensive assessment, ongoing counseling for mental health, substance use and co-occurring presentations, case management and collaboration, referrals to community support services and psychoeducation, utilizing evidence-based practices. The Clinician will work with the Clinic Director to design and lead/co-lead groups meeting the unique needs of the greater community and agency.

Essential Functions/Position Responsibilities of the Licensed Clinician:

Provide assessment and treatment planning, as well as consultation, as requested, in the development of pre-crisis and crisis plans, behavioral guidelines, risk assessments, positive behavior plans, medication treatment plans, etc.

Complete required documentation in a timely manner, meeting regulatory standards.

Utilize evidence-based screening tools as indicated by clinical team.

Work collaboratively with teams/ programs to develop and implement positive behavior support plans.

Actively participate in all licensing and accreditation processes.

Serve as a liaison to relevant service systems, state agencies and community partners as needed. Create and maintain open and effective lines of communication in an effort to meet contract standards and promote the mission of MHA within the community. Establish and maintain relationships with local, state, federal, and private agencies and organizations to promote programs and to identify and secure potential new alliances, partnerships and funding sources.

Pursue activities to enhance personal professional growth. Attend conferences, classes, address groups and represent agency. Attend/participate in statewide meetings, task forces, committees, etc. relating to area of expertise.

Promote and integrate agency mission, values, philosophy and principles.

Perform other similar duties as assigned by the Clinic Director.

Requirements

Education and Professional Experience for Licensed Clinician:

• Master's Degree in a behavioral health field is required
• Independent license Required (LICSW, LMHC, etc.)
  
  
  

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (403B, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Long Term Disability

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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