Clinician - Developmental Services - Meraki House

Bay Cove Human Services, Inc. • Boston, MA

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About The Position

Bay Cove Human Services’ mission is to partner with people to overcome challenges and realize personal potential. Bay Cove pursues this mission by providing individualized and compassionate services to people facing the challenges associated with developmental disabilities, mental illness, substance use disorders, and homelessness at more than 175 program sites throughout Greater Boston and Southeastern Massachusetts. This is an exempt position.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of clinical experienced preferred.
• Effective skills in managing, teaching, and negotiating, and in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and client/family focus.
• Experience working with people living with disabilities with complex LTSS and BH needs.
• Masters Degree in Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, Family Therapy or related field.
• Licensed or license eligible by Board or Professional Licensing.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Preference given to bi-lingual/bi-cultural applicants and those with lived experience.
• In some cases, experience may be substituted for academic training.

Responsibilities

• Providing mental health counseling to individuals, groups or families
• Conducting initial assessments of clients' situation to determine needs and goals
• Researching and advocating for appropriate public assistance resources for clients
• Communicating with clients' care teams
• Providing crisis intervention as needed
• Referring individuals to appropriate treatment centers, as indicated
• Ensuring that all case files, and other records, strictly comply with policies, regulations, and procedures
• Coordinating treatment planning and maintaining ongoing contact with outpatient providers for the continual care of patients
• Actively participating in ongoing training as needed in order to meet all certification standards and credentialing policies
• Inform Individuals of options for specific services, programs, and providers that best meet identified needs
• Perform other duties, as required

Benefits

• Bay Cove Human Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, or any other groups as protected by Massachusetts or federal law.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level