MA Level Youth Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinician - Sign on Bonus Eligible

High Point Treatment Center; Plymouth (MA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading behavioral health organization is seeking a MA Level Youth Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinician for their Plymouth Youth Clinic. In this role, you will provide direct care and counseling services to youth ages 3-21. Competitive salary of $70,000 - $90,000 based on qualifications, with full-time status offering benefits such as medical, dental, and retirement plans. Opportunities for professional growth and training in a supportive environment are available.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Long & Short Term Disability

403b - Retirement

Free Classes to Become a Licensed Counselor

Employee Assistance Program

Unmatched Leave Time

Company Paid CEU Trainings

Qualifications

• Master/Doctoral degree in Human Services related field required.
• Licensed-eligible clinical staff.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience treating youth and/or families preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care including assessments and individual counseling.
• Maintain assigned caseload with timely documentation.
• Participate in treatment team meetings.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Organizational Skills

Flexibility

Basic Computer Skills

Education

Master's degree in Behavioral Health Disciplines

Licensed-eligible clinical staff

Job description

MA Level Youth Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinician - Sign on Bonus Eligible

Program/Location: Plymouth Youth Clinic, Plymouth
Education/Licensure: Master degree in Behavioral Health Disciplines, Licensed eligible, experience working with youth ages 3-21 preferred, also willing to train new graduates.
Pay Range: $70,000-$90,000 a year (education, experience and licensure dependent)
Status: Full Time - 40 hours
Shift: M-F 12-8p and Sat - Sun 9a-5p

Remote work hybrid available!

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Long & short term disability
• Discounted auto/home and renters insurance
• 403b - Retirement
• FSA & DCA
• PFML
• Employee Assistance Program
• Bonuses & Referral
• Eligibility for free classes to become a Licensed Counselor or Recovery Coach
• Company paid CEU Trainings w/ Education days to complete CEU's
• Free meals at select programs (when available)
• Unmatched Leave Time (FT employees can earn up to 3 weeks in first year)

About Us

High Point Treatment Center is excited to be part of the state’s expansion of behavioral health services in the Brockton area. The Community Behavioral Health Center (CBHC) located at the Brockton Meadowbrook Campus has opportunities for growth within the outpatient, community based, and Adult Crisis Stabilization programs. We are seeking enthusiastic change makers, who are looking to grow with the new services.

High Point & Affiliated Organizations is a health and human service agency whose mission is to treat and prevent substance use disorders and mental illness. High Point has programs located throughout Southeastern Massachusetts offering a full continuum of care for substance use and mental health treatment, including inpatient, outpatient, residential, and community-based services. Programs and services also assist survivors of abuse, violence, and families experiencing homelessness. High Point believes that everyone has inherent goodness, worth, and dignity. Our goal is to help individuals and families achieve personal change and improve their quality of life.

Clinician Requirements

• Must present as courteous and professional at all times.
• Demonstrated flexibility and ability to perform multiple tasks.
• Must have excellent communication skills, including the ability to organize ideas in logical and clear fashion.
• Must have the ability to work with others in cooperative and collaborative manner.
• TB screening.
• Certification in the HPAO approved de-escalation program.
• Strong and effective verbal, written and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of basic computer skills and software programs including the ability to learn, use and train HPAO`s electronic medical records.
• Ability to provide telehealth services,
• Knowledge of major clinical therapeutic models and behavioral health best practice.
• Strong organizational, verbal and written communication skills.

Clinician Duties & Responsibilities

• Maintains and submits any current Licensure or Certificate necessary for the performance of the position
• Comply with Federal Regulations, 42 CFR Part 2, Confidentiality of Alcohol Abuse Policy and HIPAA Regulations
• Participate in Treatment Team Meetings
• Maintain assigned caseload; Providing direct care to patients – including assessments of the new patients, individual counseling, discharge planning, treatment plans, daily progress notes, daily groups, group note completion and completion of bio-psychosocial assessments
• Responsible for each assigned patients medical records. All records are to be professional, complete and thorough with entries made in a timely manners
• Provide direct care to the patients. This care will include, but not limited to, individual counseling, group facilitation, lectures, orientation for new patient’s, discharge & aftercare planning, & case management of patients assigned
• Responsible for linking patient’s with aftercare services prior to discharge and aiding the patient and his/her family access outpatient services when appropriate
• Attend all unit, facility meetings and case conferences as directed by the Clinical Director
• Attend mandatory trainings
• Responsible for continued education in the field of substance abuse and related courses
• Responsible for contacting the insurance company for authorization, as needed
• Utilize walkie-talkie as campus responder
• Utilize standards precautions at all times
• Demonstrates behaviors that recognize the rights of patients as defined by the patient’s rights
• Other duties as assigned by the Program Director, the Clinical Director, and/or the Senior Clinician

Clinician Qualifications

• Master/Doctoral degree in Human Services related field such as psychology or social work required;
• Licensed-eligible clinical staff;
• Independently licensed Behavioral Health Clinician, including: LICSW/ LMHC/ LMFT/ LADC1/LABA;
• Clinician with a minimum of 2 years of experience treating youth and/or families preferred.

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