Crisis Clinician - Per Diem (Cape)

Bay Cove Human Services, Inc. • Barnstable, MA

4d • $32 - $35

About The Position

The Southeast Emergency Services Mobile Clinician provides direct services to children and adults experiencing a crisis. The clinician assesses each person’s needs and develops a treatment plan to support safety and effective crisis resolution. They facilitate engagement or re-engagement in behavioral health services through referrals to community-based services that align with the person’s needs and preferences. When needed, the clinician facilitates admission to acute treatment services.

Requirements

• Master’s-level clinician.
• At least 3 years of experience working in a mental health setting.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Current Massachusetts driver’s license and use of a reliable personal vehicle for work-related travel.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not offered.

Nice To Haves

• Professional license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive assessments and treatment plans for children and adults in crisis, addressing safety and service needs, and document assessments and interventions in accordance with program and Bay Cove standards.
• Assist people in crisis with engagement or re-engagement in needed services, using community-based health, behavioral health, and social services to address the crisis.
• Provide brief treatment and support until necessary community services are available, minimizing reliance on acute inpatient services.
• Facilitate admission to acute inpatient care when needed.
• Obtain financial and insurance information as needed to facilitate billing and payment for services.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level