Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinician (LCSW, LICSW, LMHC)

Vinfen•Lowell, MA

About The Position

As a Behavioral Health Clinician (Masters Level / License) you will provide evidence-based practices and outpatient therapeutic interventions to adults and youth experiencing mental health or co-occurring disorders and/or behavioral health concerns. About the model: Vinfen Behavioral Health Community Services provides adults and youth with onsite and community-based outpatient behavioral health therapy, mobile crisis services (MCI), crisis stabilization (CCS), and psychopharmacology including medication-assisted treatments. Vinfen Behavioral Health Community Services are designed to support individuals and families in the community, reduce use of emergency rooms for behavioral health crises, increase flexibility of service delivery, and provide seamless access to outpatient, urgent and crisis interventions, increased social support and community-based staff. Team members of the Vinfen Behavioral Health Community Services team enjoy: Paid training and free CEUs Guaranteed licensed supervision Supportive team environments Community and outpatient settings Ability to work with adults and youth Opportunities to run support groups Why Vinfen? We are committed to you! We offer great training, great benefits, career growth and job security! Established in 1977, Vinfen is a nonprofit, health and human services organization and a leading provider of community-based services to individuals with mental health conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and behavioral health challenges. Our services and advocacy promote the recovery, resiliency, habilitation, and self-determination of the people we serve. Vinfen's 3,200 dedicated employees are experienced, highly-trained professionals who provide a full range of supportive living, health, educational, and clinical services in 318 programs throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut. For more information about Vinfen, please visit www.vinfen.org/careers

Requirements

Masters degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology or related field
Valid licensure or eligibility to become LCSW, LMHC, LADC I, or LMFT in Massachusetts is preferred but not required
1 to 3 years of experience working with adults with persistent psychiatric conditions or co-occurring disorders
Strong time management & organizational skills, self-motivation, strong writing skills and general computer skills.
Must be able to successfully pass a CORI, SORI, reference, and multi-state background check

Nice To Haves

Bilingual English/Spanish preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Provide direct therapeutic interventions and support services, in-person and by telehealth, to clients
Conduct intake evaluations and on-going assessment to develop treatment plans and determine appropriate interventions to a caseload of clients
Ensure recordkeeping/documentation in accordance with internal and external requirements and regulations.
Coordinate treatment and care with other providers as needed
Work as liaison between Vinfen programs, state agencies, funding sources, and community referral sources
Communicate and network with community providers and collaterals to increase access to care/promote ambulatory care
Provide services to children, adults, families, and/or groups
Provide after-hours on-call coverage in rotation with other program staff
Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance for employees working 30 hours or more
15 days of Vacation, 12 Paid Holidays, 10 Sick Days and 3 Personal Days per year (for employees scheduled for 20 hours or more)
Education Assistance and Tuition Remission Programs as well as innovative Student Loan Payment Programs. Employment with Vinfen counts toward your Public Student Loan Forgiveness eligibility
Professional Development programs including year-round online training courses and opportunities to earn CEUs
Retirement savings programs, including a fully funded, employer sponsored retirement plan and an employee funded 403 (b) plan
Company paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Voluntary Term, Whole Life, Accident and Critical Care Insurance
Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts (Health and Dependent care)
$500 -- $1,000+ Employee Referral Bonuses with no annual cap!
Other generous benefits including discounted memberships, access to wellness programs and more!