CLASSIFICATION/STATUS: Exempt, Part time/24 hours per week, Permanent
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Director of Behavioral Health
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None
SALARY: Band D: LCSW ($33,059.52-$46,200.96/year), Band E: LICSW & LMHC ($39,960.96-$54,300.48/year)
WHO YOU ARE:
YOUR ROLE & IMPACT:
The mission of Charles River Community Health (CRCH) is to partner with individuals and families so they can thrive and lead healthier lives by delivering comprehensive, integrated, and equitable primary healthcare. CRCH is currently seeking a mission-driven Behavioral Health Clinician to work directly and collaboratively with the urgent needs of outpatient patients. The Behavioral Health Clinician will provide diagnostic and therapeutic clinical services and consultation during patient sessions, working with the behavioral health team to provide education to behavioral health interns.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- See approximately 45 patients a week in an Integrated capacity; see approximately 32 patients a week in an Outpatient capacity.
- Provide biopsychosocial assessments, treatment planning, and therapy to patients across the lifespan.
- Evaluate crisis situations and apply appropriate interventions and disposition of care plans.
- Provide brief interventions for physical and behavioral health problems.
- Attend Behavioral Health and Chronic Care meetings to identify problems related to patient services.
- Assist with outcome measures and data collection when requested.
- Document services in EHR as appropriate and based on CRCH standards.
- Communicate effectively within an inter-disciplinary team.
- Facilitate referrals for clinically indicated services outside of the primary care clinic.
- Perform other duties as requested by the Director of Behavioral Health or designee.
QUALIFICATIONS, TRAITS, AND COMPETENCIES:
- Current Massachusetts licensure in Social Work or counseling (LCSW/LMHC/LICSW).
- CANS certified, or ability to obtain certification within 60 days of hire.
- At least 1-year of clinical experience providing direct clinical care to clients.
- Bilingual in Spanish or Portuguese highly preferred.
- Experience in mental health assessment, crisis intervention, and brief treatment.
- Knowledge of evidenced-based treatment modalities preferred.
- Ability to complete documentation accurately and on time using the EHR system.
- Flexibility, adaptability, and ability to multitask.
- Ability to travel between both Charles River Community Health sites.
- Experience working with diverse populations strongly preferred.
WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DO:
Charles River Community Health’s mission is to partner with individuals and families to thrive and lead healthier lives by delivering comprehensive, integrated, and equitable primary healthcare. We serve over 13,500 patients annually, with a commitment to providing timely access to the right care and creating community partnerships.
OUR PROMISE:
If you are passionate about providing service excellence in a mission-driven, team-oriented organization, you will find your career as a Behavioral Health Clinician rewarding and impactful!
OUR BENEFITS & PERKS:
- Short & Long-term Disability, and Life Insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Flexible Spending Account
- Employee Assistance Program
- Health Reimbursement Arrangement
- Professional Development Opportunities
Charles River Community Health is committed to diversity and a workplace environment that respects, appreciates, and values employee differences and similarities.
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