Mental Health Clinician- Hybrid/Weekend Hours + $1,500 sign on bonus!

Volunteers of America of Massachusetts•Quincy, MA

9h•Hybrid

About The Position

The Opportunity: Master’s level (or licensed) Clinician in an outpatient setting providing SUD and related therapeutic interventions. VOAMASS gives members of the community who need help the most the services, support, and tools they need to create a fresh start. At VOAMASS, our dedicated integrated care teams are committed to serving the whole person. As a Mental Health Clinician, you will work with a dynamic clinical care team that is committed to identifying client’s individual needs, working through barriers, and developing proactive strategies. As a Mental Health Clinician, you will provide mental health services that follows a whole-person approach to treat anxiety, depression, self-esteem, school problems, substance use disorders, and a range of other issues. The Clinician role is a hybrid role, with in office days located at our outpatient clinic in Taunton to conduct in-person sessions, and will be telehealth sessions during work from home days. The schedule is Wednesday - Sunday.

Requirements

Must have a 60 credit Master’s Degree from an accredited institution with a focus in mental health counseling, social work, psychology, or a related human services field. Master’s program must have included an internship.
Licensed candidates (LMHC, LICSW, and LADCI) must hold an active license in MA
Unlicensed candidates must be eligible for licensure by timeline set for each licensure track
Must have at least a year of experience working with clients diagnosed with substance use disorders, mental health disorders, and co-occurring disorders.
Must have experience working with various ages, diverse populations, and a wide range of diagnoses
Must have experience using safety/risk assessment skills in supporting high risk populations
Must have knowledge of trauma-informed and harm reduction philosophies
Computer skills required to learn electronic medical record system

Nice To Haves

Recent and upcoming grads encouraged to apply!

Responsibilities

Maintain an active billable caseload of thirty three (33) hours per week on average, including individual, couples, family, and group sessions.
Work with clients to develop individualized action plans focused on mental health, substance use and co-occurring symptoms.
Attend weekly individual clinical supervision, group clinical supervision and staff meetings.
Serve as part of the integrated services care team within VOAMASS to enhance client's experiences with a whole-person health approach.
Serve as part of the crisis team to ensure that clients are provided crisis intervention services, brief supportive psychotherapy, and timely assessments to triage and refer to providers based on acuity of need.

Benefits

Individual and group clinical supervision toward licensure
Excellent health, vision, and dental insurance with 85% of medical deductible and certain co-pays paid by employer
Multiple opportunities to use pre-tax dollars to save for expenses such as health care (flexible spending account), child care, transit, and parking
403(b) retirement plan with employer match
24/7 nurse hotline for urgent health questions
Employee assistance program to provide help with family concerns, stress management, legal issues, and more
Employer-paid long-term disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
Tuition remission programs
Loan forgiveness (Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program)
Generous vacation benefits, starting at three weeks and moving to four weeks after three years of employment
14 paid holidays, higher than industry average
Fitness/wellness reimbursement to cover expenses such as gym membership
Employee discount program on hundreds of items such as computers, cell phone plans and accessories, furniture, hotels, vacation home rentals, etc.
Cash bonus, with no annual cap, for referring other qualified candidates for employment