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Community Counseling of Bristol County is hiring Clinicians to work as a part of the Adult Community Clinical Services (ACCS) team in Fall River, Massachusetts. ACCS supports individuals living with behavioral health diagnoses, both in the community and in group living environments.
Responsibilities: Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Processing referrals to introduce services and engage individuals in program including screening for risk, safety, and other immediate needs;
- Conducting assessments and mental status exams using standardized documentation with a strengths-based, recovery oriented, Person-centered approach that accommodates Persons’ preferences for meeting times and places;
- Developing, writing, and revising Treatment Plans in collaboration with each client and client’s natural supports of his/her choosing as well as with Team Staff;
- Providing direct interventions and skills training to staff in order to implement the treatment plan
- Supporting assigned caseload using evidence-based practices
- Encouraging, facilitating, and supporting individuals’ participation in ACCS programming and other recovery oriented programming within the community
- Presenting case formulations and summarized assessments at program and provider meetings
- Developing Risk Assessments, Safety and Crisis Prevention Plans, and Relapse Prevention Plans with Persons;
- Assisting staff in triaging crisis situations;
- Making referrals as needed to specialized staff within the program as well as to care providers;
- Facilitating communication and enhance coordination efforts with Care Entities;
- Completing documentation in a timely fashion, including
- Maintaining competencies in Human Rights, Dual Diagnosis, CPR, First Aid, and attending in-service trainings as related to general job responsibilities;
- Other duties as defined by agency and/or program leadership.
Requirements:
- Masters degree in human services related discipline; Must be eligible to be Licensed as an LCSW, LICSW or LMHC by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
- Preferred human services related experience and/or experience with the adult mentally ill population including dual diagnosis with addiction.
- Must possess good organizational skills, effective written, verbal and computer skills;
- Must have a valid driver’s license in the state of residence and submit a copy of satisfactory record of driving from the state of residence of registry of motor vehicles
- Must complete MA and ADP Criminal Offense Record Information (CORI) process
- Must have computer literacy as related to the requirements of the position
- Preferred experience implementing evidence-based practices such as Motivational Interviewing, SBIRT, Seeking Safety, Medication Assisted Treatment, & CBT.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
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