Clinician Licensed-(A-CCS)

Behavioral Health Network (BHN) is a leading statewide provider of behavioral health services and a Certified Great Place to Work. Since 1938 BHN has helped individuals families and communities thrive through compassionate high-quality care and support. With deep roots in Western Massachusetts and a growing presence in communities throughout the state we are currently seeking a Clinician Licensed to join our Respite team and help advance our mission of empowering people to live healthier more fulfilling lives.

What We Offer:

• Purpose-Driven Work Make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals families and communities throughout Western Massachusetts.
• Professional Growth Access ongoing training mentorship career development and advancement opportunities across one of the regions largest behavioral health organizations.
• Supportive Team Culture Join a collaborative workplace guided by our HEART values: Humanity Empowerment Accountability Respect and Teamwork.
• Stability & Opportunity Build your career with a well-established organization serving Western Massachusetts since 1938.
• Comprehensive Benefits Generous PTO 403(b) educational assistance medical dental vision employee assistance programs and more.
• Certified Great Place to Work Work for an organization recognized for creating a positive and engaging employee experience.

What You Will Do:

• Provide high-quality community-based clinical and consultative services to individuals receiving care through Adult Community Crisis Stabilization (A-CCS) as well as their families program staff and collaborating providers.
• Complete intakes and comprehensive clinical assessments including risk assessment diagnosis mental-status evaluation social functioning and evidence-based screening tools.
• Develop and document individualized action plans safety plans treatment plans and other clinical interventions in partnership with individuals significant supports and the multidisciplinary team.
• Determine and implement appropriate treatment and referral responses based on clinical assessment using the least restrictive and most person-centered alternatives available.
• Lead treatment and disposition planning during assigned shifts participate in daily case meetings and consult regularly with supervisors program staff collateral providers and community partners.
• Develop comprehensive discharge and aftercare plans complete discharge summaries and coordinate referrals that support continuity of care and successful transition back to the community.
• Facilitate psychoeducational recovery-oriented and behavioral health groups appropriate to the A-CCS level of care and provide education to individuals groups and staff.
• Triage daily clinical workflow support appropriate program census and admissions oversee treatment planning during the shift and help maintain a safe therapeutic and organized milieu.
• Complete clear accurate and timely electronic documentation of assessments treatment progress consultations dispositions and other required clinical and operational information.
• Participate in individual and group supervision training seminars quality-improvement activities and data collection; serve as a liaison with Emergency Services and other providers; and perform other assigned duties.

Who You Are:

• Masters degree in a clinical behavioral health or related clinical program required.
• Current independent clinical license in Massachusetts such as LICSW LMHC required.
• Current professional license or eligibility for applicable clinical licensure required.
• Experience using a variety of evidence-informed treatment approaches with individuals experiencing behavioral health challenges; crisis-stabilization or inpatient experience preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment diagnosis risk-assessment safety-planning treatment-planning discharge-planning and referral skills.
• Ability to establish rapport with individuals experiencing psychiatric symptoms their families and significant supports and collaborating providers while maintaining professional boundaries and confidentiality.
• Excellent observation critical-thinking clinical judgment problem-solving and decision-making skills including the ability to manage complex clinical dilemmas through team consultation.
• Strong group-facilitation conflict-management education verbal communication and written communication skills.
• Excellent organization workflow management documentation teamwork and technology skills with the ability to remain effective as clinical conditions and priorities change.
• Commitment to culturally responsive recovery-oriented person-centered care and motivation to work with individuals experiencing acute behavioral health needs.
• Ability to work the assigned essential-staff schedule and meet the physical requirements of the role including standing walking and lifting carrying pushing or pulling up to 20 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.

We Hire for HEART!

Since 1938 BHN has delivered high-quality culturally responsive behavioral health care building deep roots in Western Massachusetts while expanding our impact in communities throughout the state. Our core valuesHumanity Empowerment Accountability Respect and Teamworkguide how we lead serve and support one another. If youre ready to bring your skills and experience to a mission-driven organization where your work can make a meaningful difference wed love to hear from you

$68000-$80000.