Community Counseling of Bristol County jobs in Taunton, MA

Are you looking to begin your career in social services? Becoming a Therapeutic Mentor at Bay State Community Services (BSCS) will give you support and training, in a team-based approach, so that you can make a difference for youth who need behavioral health support. What you will be doing to make a difference… * Making authentic connections with youth of all genders * Working collaboratively with the youth's team * Developing activities that will increase social skills, communication, and peer relationships * Using strength-based interventions that address the youth's behavioral health needs * Supporting the youth and family in developing a risk management plan alongside a Master's level clinician * Driving is required Exceptional Benefits BEGINS ON YOUR FIRST DAY OF WORK * Blue Cross and Blue Shield Health and Dental Insurance * Eye-Med Vision Benefits * Employer Paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance * Tax Deferred Retirement Plan 403(b) (employer match after the first year of employment) * Medical Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account * Employee Assistance Program * Paid Benefits First year: 35 Days Paid Time Off -Increased vacation with tenure * Pet Insurance * Employee discounts * Mileage Reimbursement * Stipends for on-call * Qualified employer for student loan forgiveness * Tuition Assistance * Extensive Training Programs including Certification(s) in Evidence Based Practices * Supervision for licensure requirements Requirements * Bachelor's degree in Human Service field and 1 year relevant experience working with children/adolescents/transition age youth; OR * Associate's degree in Human Service field and 1 year relevant experience working with children/adolescents/transition age youth; OR * High School Diploma or GED and minimum of 2 years relevant experience working with children/adolescents/transition age youth * Must be 21 years of age or older * Active driver's license is required * Knowledge of and/or ability to learn and acquire skills in human growth and development, as well as principles of Wraparound and Systems theory * All are welcome to apply! Due to the male youth population having the greatest need for support, male applicants are strongly encouraged to apply Bay State Community Services is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment free from bias, discrimination, or harassment of any kind, and mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Contact Information: ************************** ************ INDBS

Full-time Description In this dynamic role, you will get the great opportunity to lead a strength-based team whose focus is support justice involved individuals on their journey to reconnect with their communities. We are a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program! What You Will Be Doing to Make a Difference... • Maintain effective and positive working relationships with referral sources, including Probation, Parole, Sheriff's Department, Office of Community Corrections, colleagues, supervisor, employees, other agency programs, and other community-based agencies/referral resources • Coordinate with Sheriff's Department/Office of Community Corrections to ensure safety and security of facilities and persons served • Review budget with CFO and Senior Management and maintain a balanced budget for program necessities (including petty cash and supplies) • Provide regular staff supervision • Develop, revise and implement program procedures for care of the clients including communicating procedure changes to staff and administration Benefits Benefits package begins on the first day of employment 35 days paid time off (15 Vacation Days, 12 Holidays and 8 Sick Days) We Offer Blue Cross and Blue Shield health and dental insurance Eye-Med vision benefits Employer paid life and long-term disability insurance Medical flexible spending account and dependent care account Employee Assistance Program Retirement plan 403(b) (employer match after the first year of employment) Student loan forgiveness assistance Tuition assistance Mileage reimbursement Extensive Training Program Agency-wide trainings (includes CEU's for obtaining/retaining license - LMHC, LMFT, LADC, CARC, LCSW and LICSW) Supervision for licensure and specializations Immediate access to comprehensive online self-paced CEU trainings Opportunities for Certification in Evidence Based Practices Requirements Master's degree in Clinical Psychology, Education, Counseling, Psychology, Rehabilitative Counseling or Social Work required; in process may be considered Licensure by professional board (LCSW, LICSW, LMHC) required; LADC recommended Minimum 4 years experience of providing counseling under supervision required Experience managing programs and supervising staff required 2 years experience working within a correctional program or facility preferred Experience with evidence-based curriculum preferred Strong background and experience in addiction treatment preferred Strong writing skills Computer proficiency Valid MA driver's license with acceptable driving record and current proof of insurance Acceptable CORI and SORI background record check as required by program Bay State Community Services is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment free from bias, discrimination, or harassment of any kind, and mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Contact Information: ************************** ************ Salary Description $41.20/hr - $43.71/hr

Job Description Why Work for Gandara: Explore the career pathways in Behavioral Health, Substance Use and Recovery, Community Based Clinical services, Adolescent and Family services, Adult Residential, Maintenance and Administration! Whether that is in an entry level or leadership role, Gandara will provide the tools and resources to better enhance your career growth. The opportunities are presented with the ability to transition your skills and experience in meeting the organizations mission. There is grand landscape of opportunities that supports the community we serve, so Join the Gándara team today! Benefits: Retirement Plan 403(b) Health, Dental, Vision, Pet and Life Insurance Paid vacations Paid holidays 8 discretionary days Mileage Reimbursement Salary: Salary Range Master's Level | $64,000 - $68,000 Bachelor Level | $56,000 - $60,000 Additional Benefits: Career Growth Opportunities Culturally Diverse population Clinical Licensing Support Job Title: Care Coordinator | Bilingual English to Spanish Work Location: Boston, MA *Bilingual Candidates Encouraged to Apply *EOE M/F/D/V *Union/Non-Union Job Summary: The Care Coordinator facilitates care planning and coordination of services for youth, with serious emotional disturbance (SED), under the age of 21. Care Coordinators ensure that necessary services are accessed, coordinated, and delivered in a strength-based, individualized, family/youth-driven, and ethnically, culturally, and linguistically relevant manner. Services and supports, which are guided by the needs of the youth, are developed through a Wraparound planning process that results in an individualized and flexible plan of care for the youth and family. When providing care coordination, the Care Coordinator and a Family Partner work together with youth and their family while maintaining their distinct functions. Duties and Responsibilities: Submit detailed progress notes that follow federal, state, and agency requirements. Conduct comprehensive home-based assessments and behavioral health assessments inclusive of the age appropriate version of the Massachusetts Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) that occurs in the youth's home or another location of the family's choice. Maintain a caseload of 11-14 families. Oversees the assembly of the Care Planning Team, and guides the development of an Individual Care Plan and a risk management/safety plan. Monitors the provision and quality of services provided to the family and is the liaison when new services/resources are needed to be sought or developed. Provides or arranges for transportation for clients to appointments, crisis/respite services, etc. if needed. Provides or secures support and crisis/emergency services for the youth/family. Collaborates with other necessary individuals the youth and family may have contact with, in order to properly coordinate care. Identifies community resources and development of natural supports for youth and parent/caregiver(s) to support and sustain achievement of the youth's individual care plan, goals and objectives. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Experience Required: 1 year. Bilingual and Bicultural encourage to apply - Portuguese & English - Spanish & English Degree Required: Must possess an MCE approved Master's or Bachelor's Degree in one of the following: Family Therapy, Counseling and Psychological Services, Human Services, Community Psychology, etc. Driver's License and proper auto insurance required. Awareness and sensitivity to contextual variables such as race, culture, gender, sexuality, disability, economics and lived experience. Bilingual Spanish/English The Gándara Mental Health Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training

Job Description Why Work for Gandara: Explore the career pathways in Behavioral Health, Substance Use and Recovery, Community Based Clinical services, Adolescent and Family services, Adult Residential, Maintenance and Administration! Whether that is in an entry level or leadership role, Gandara will provide the tools and resources to better enhance your career growth. The opportunities are presented with the ability to transition your skills and experience in meeting the organizations mission. There is grand landscape of opportunities that supports the community we serve, so Join the Gándara team today! Benefits: Retirement Plan 403(b) Health, Dental, Vision, Pet and Life Insurance Paid vacations Paid holidays 8 discretionary days Mileage Reimbursement Salary: Salary Range | $56,000 - $60,000 Additional Benefits: Career Growth Opportunities Culturally Diverse population Clinical Licensing Support Job Title: Therapeutic Training and Support Worker | Bilingual English to Spanish or Portuguese Work Location: Boston, MA *Bilingual Candidates Encouraged to Apply *EOE M/F/D/V *Union/Non-Union Job Summary: We're looking for a Bachelor's Level (TT&S or Therapeutic Training and Support Worker) to work as part of a team that includes an In-Home Therapist (IHT), for the purpose of treating a youth's mental health, behavioral and emotional needs, including improving the family's ability to provide effective support for the youth to promote his/her healthy functioning within the family. The Bachelor's Level (TT&S or Therapeutic Training and Support Worker) supports implementation of a treatment plan to assist the youth and family in achieving the goals and objectives of that plan. Duties and Responsibilities: Works under the supervision of an In-Home Therapist to support the implementation of a treatment plan to assist the youth and the family in achieving the goals of the plan. Teaches the youth to understand, direct, interpret, manage, and control feelings and emotional responses to situations and to assist the family to address the youth's emotional and mental health needs. Provides phone contact as part of the intervention. Reviews/ and develops of a risk management/safety plan in collaboration with the youth and caregiver. Works with the In-Home Therapist to provide family therapy. Identifies community resources and develops natural support for youth and parent/caregiver(s) to support and sustain the achievement of the youth's treatment plan goals and objectives. Identifies community resources and develops natural supports for youth and caregiver(s), to sustain the youth's treatment plan, goals, and objectives. Provides or secures support and crisis/emergency services for the youth/ and family. Demonstrates ability to be innovative, creative, analytical, and decisive in problem-solving. Demonstrates communications and organizational capabilities. Awareness and sensitivity to contextual variables such as race, culture, gender, sexuality, disability, economics and lived experience. Collaborates with other necessary individuals the youth and family may have contact with, such as Bureau Case Managers, Probation Officers, Judges, District Attorneys, Attorneys, Teachers, Physicians, etc. Minimum Qualifications: Minimum Experience Required: 1 year. Degree required. Must possess an MCE-approved Bachelor's Degree in a human services field. Bilingual preferred. (Spanish/English) The Gándara Mental Health Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Job Description Why Work for Gandara: Explore the career pathways in Behavioral Health, Substance Use and Recovery, Community Based Clinical services, Adolescent and Family services, Adult Residential, Maintenance and Administration! Whether that is in an entry level or leadership role, Gandara will provide the tools and resources to better enhance your career growth. The opportunities are presented with the ability to transition your skills and experience in meeting the organizations mission. There is grand landscape of opportunities that supports the community we serve, so Join the Gándara team today! Benefits: Retirement Plan 403(b) Health, Dental, Vision, Pet and Life Insurance Paid vacations Paid holidays 8 discretionary days Mileage Reimbursement Salary: Salary Range | $80,000 - $86,000 Additional Benefits: Career Growth Opportunities Culturally Diverse population Clinical Licensing Support Job Title: Supervisor Work Location: Boston, Ma. *Bilingual Candidates Encouraged to Apply *EOE M/F/D/V *Union/Non-Union Job Summary: Provide leadership for their portion of the Agency's Children's Behavioral Health Initiative, whose mission is to strengthen, expand and integrate a comprehensive system of community- based, culturally competent behavioral health and complementary services for children with serious emotional and behavioral health needs, along with their families. Duties and Responsibilities: Support the Program Director in achieving program objectives. Ensures each staff is appropriately trained. Ensures that staff operate per program specs and guidelines and meet minimum quality care expectations. Provides as needed support to assigned supervisees. To include client contacts, behavioral observations and role modeling with youth and families. Provides administrative support as needed to direct care staff and the leadership team. In conjunction with the Supervisors and the Program Director, instructs new and existing staff regarding program requirements. Provides coaching for staff individually and at program specific meetings (treatment and administrative). Helps plan and conduct team meetings and trainings. Ensures support and crisis/emergency services are provided as needed for the youth/family. Provides face-to-face support to both staff and youth/families served. Reports and performs other duties as assigned by Director. Supports the Program Director with tasks designed to build morale and provide staff with the support needed so they can develop professionally. Will hold a caseload if needed depending on program needs. Evaluates programs' data, including utilization trends, to ensure compliance and high quality service delivery and makes adjustments as needed for success of the program; providing feedback and suggestions to CBYCS Program Directors. Will supervise support staff assigned to their site or other sites as needed; i.e. receptionist, intake coordinators and triage screeners, including interns. As needed will support the process for programs that are being developed at their assigned site. Builds and maintains relationships with local referral sources and other stakeholders. Supports the hiring and ongoing evaluation of all program staff. Act as full member of CBYCS administrative team. Minimum Qualifications: Master's Degree in a human services field (preferred) and two years of experience working with the target population. Wraparound work experience preferred. Experience with children and youth, strength-based, family centered and child focused services; Demonstrated ability to be innovative, creative, analytical and decisive in problem solving. Demonstrated communications, administrative and organizational capabilities. Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and community agencies: School Dept., DYS, Juvenile Court, etc. Understanding/willingness to be part of a Program that supports youth and families 24 hours per day, 365 days a year. Must have a driver's license and availability of vehicle to support Program needs. The Gándara Mental Health Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training

Job Description Why Work for Gandara: Explore the career pathways in Behavioral Health, Substance Use and Recovery, Community Based Clinical services, Adolescent and Family services, Adult Residential, Maintenance and Administration! Whether that is in an entry level or leadership role, Gandara will provide the tools and resources to better enhance your career growth. The opportunities are presented with the ability to transition your skills and experience in meeting the organizations mission. There is grand landscape of opportunities that supports the community we serve, so Join the Gándara team today! Benefits: Retirement Plan 403(b) Health, Dental, Vision, Pet and Life Insurance Paid vacations Paid holidays 8 discretionary days Mileage Reimbursement Salary: Salary Range | $45,000 - $49,000 Sign-On Bonus | $500.00 Additional Benefits: Career Growth Opportunities Culturally Diverse population Clinical Licensing Support Job Title: Family Partner Work Location: Holyoke, MA *Bilingual Candidates Encouraged to Apply *EOE M/F/D/V *Union/Non-Union Job Summary: The Family Partner works as part of a team directly with families who are receiving clinical services. Family Partners have lived experience because they were or still are a caregiver for a child with special needs, preferably mental health needs. Because of their experience, the Family Partner is able to work one on one with families who may be in a similar situation as they were. The Family Partner will mentor families and help them navigate the child serving systems and support them in trying to get services and follow a care plan. Duties and Responsibilities: Provide education and support throughout the duration of treatment, attends care coordination meetings, and may assist the caregivers in articulating the youth's strengths, needs, and goals. Educates caregivers about how to effectively navigate the child-serving systems and about the existence of informal/community resources available to them and facilitates the caregiver's access to these resources. This may include: Support the parent/caregiver/guardian in navigating the child-serving systems and processes, fostering empowerment, including linkages to peer/parent support and self-help groups. Provide care coordination as clinically indicated through phone calls, in-person meetings, and/or virtual meetings with collaterals throughout their work with the youth and family, including making appropriate referrals and "warm hand offs" to follow-up providers, as indicated. Identify community resources and development of natural supports for youth and family to support and sustain achievement of the youth's treatment goals and objectives. Work closely within a multi-disciplinary team that includes a clinical team lead and counselor to provide support and interventions that teach the caregiver to navigate the child-serving system and empower them to do so on their own. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or HISET and a minimum of two (2) years' experience working with children/adolescents/transitioning youth. Experience as a caregiver of youth with special needs, and preferably a youth with mental health issues. Experience with children and youth, strength-based, family centered and child focused services. Experience in navigating any of the child and family-serving systems and teaching family members who are involved with the child and family serving systems; Demonstrated ability to be innovative, creative, analytical and decisive in problem solving. Demonstrated communications, administrative and organizational capabilities. Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and community agencies: School Dept., DYS, Juvenile Court, etc. Understanding/willingness to be part of a Program that supports youth and families 24 hours per day, 365 days a year. Must have a driver's license and availability of vehicle to support Program needs. Bi-Lingual Spanish/English or Portuguese The Gándara Mental Health Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training

Job Description Why Work for Gandara: Explore the career pathways in Behavioral Health, Substance Use and Recovery, Community Based Clinical services, Adolescent and Family services, Adult Residential, Maintenance and Administration! Whether that is in an entry level or leadership role, Gandara will provide the tools and resources to better enhance your career growth. The opportunities are presented with the ability to transition your skills and experience in meeting the organizations mission. There is grand landscape of opportunities that supports the community we serve, so Join the Gándara team today! Benefits: Retirement Plan 403(b) Health, Dental, Vision, Pet and Life Insurance Paid vacations Paid holidays 8 discretionary days Mileage Reimbursement Salary: Hourly | $21.00 Sign-On Bonus | $500.00 Additional Benefits: Career Growth Opportunities Culturally Diverse population Clinical Licensing Support Job Title: Recovery Coach Work Location: Hyannis, Ma. *Bilingual Candidates Encouraged to Apply *EOE M/F/D/V *Union/Non-Union Job Summary: The Peer Recovery Support Center (PRSC) Recovery Coach works as an integral part of the Center team. PRSC Recovery Coach will perform, non-clinical supportive services to individuals in or seeking recovery. Duties include but is not limited to the following: administration of program record-keeping, enrollments, developing, implementing and monitoring individualized recovery plans, and advocacy. When necessary perform CPR and administer Narcan. This position may require a flexible schedule including 1st and 2nd shifts. The agency has the right to change your shifts based on the needs of the organization. Duties and Responsibilities: Participate in developing and implementing community activities that support and promote recovery. Demonstrate competency in relapse prevention strategies. Provide membership program orientation services and requirements. Conduct confidential, quality supports that are gender and culturally responsive and trauma informed. Assist with the Development of individualized recovery plan with each assigned recoveree using collaborative information from all sources to develop short and long term goals. If applicable to role within the PRSC, Meet, collaborate, coordinate support services and attend appointments with recoverees for probation, parole, employment and educational agencies, Department of Children and Families (DCF), human services providers, medical and primary care, clinical mental/behavioral health, family support, etc. Link recoverees to services provided by community-based organizations such as peer support groups, legal services, nutritional counseling, and HIV rapid retesting and Hepatitis B and C testing. Provide recoveree education in finances, housing stability, behavioral and primary health, life skills and all aspects of addiction and related life domains. Provide crisis intervention by assessing severity of the episode, de-escalating the recoveree, referring to emergency response team as needed, and developing a safety plan to assist in resolving the crisis. Exemplify recovery principles and set an example that recovery is attainable. Ability to climb at least three flights of stairs. Ability to respond to emergency situations by placing calls to Fire, Rescue, Police, and Medical, etc. Minimum Qualifications: As a hiring expectation, you must participate in the recovery coach academy program High School Diploma or GED, reasonable exceptions may be made in certain situations. Must have lived experience and 2 years acknowledged continuous sobriety Experience and knowledge regarding the addiction treatment service system. Must have a personal vehicle Must have valid driver's license Bilingual individuals encouraged to apply Eligible to be a certified recovery coach Experience with adults diagnosed with a substance use disorder The Gándara Mental Health Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training

Job Description Why Work for Gandara: Explore the career pathways in Behavioral Health, Substance Use and Recovery, Community Based Clinical services, Adolescent and Family services, Adult Residential, Maintenance and Administration! Whether that is in an entry level or leadership role, Gandara will provide the tools and resources to better enhance your career growth. The opportunities are presented with the ability to transition your skills and experience in meeting the organizations mission. There is grand landscape of opportunities that supports the community we serve, so Join the Gándara team today! Benefits: Retirement Plan 403(b) Health, Dental, Vision, Pet and Life Insurance Paid vacations Paid holidays 8 discretionary days Mileage Reimbursement Salary: Salary Range Master's Level | $60,000 - $64,000 Bachelor Level | $52,000 - $56,000 Additional Benefits: Career Growth Opportunities Culturally Diverse population Clinical Licensing Support Job Title: Care Coordinator | Bilingual English to Spanish or Portuguese Work Location: New Bedford, MA *Bilingual Candidates Encouraged to Apply *EOE M/F/D/V *Union/Non-Union Job Summary: The Care Coordinator facilitates care planning and coordination of services for youth, with serious emotional disturbance (SED), under the age of 21. Care Coordinators ensure that necessary services are accessed, coordinated, and delivered in a strength-based, individualized, family/youth-driven, and ethnically, culturally, and linguistically relevant manner. Services and supports, which are guided by the needs of the youth, are developed through a Wraparound planning process that results in an individualized and flexible plan of care for the youth and family. When providing care coordination, the Care Coordinator and a Family Partner work together with youth and their family while maintaining their distinct functions. Duties and Responsibilities: Submit detailed progress notes that follow federal, state, and agency requirements. Conduct comprehensive home-based assessments and behavioral health assessments inclusive of the age appropriate version of the Massachusetts Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) that occurs in the youth's home or another location of the family's choice. Maintain a caseload of 11-14 families. Oversees the assembly of the Care Planning Team, and guides the development of an Individual Care Plan and a risk management/safety plan. Monitors the provision and quality of services provided to the family and is the liaison when new services/resources are needed to be sought or developed. Provides or arranges for transportation for clients to appointments, crisis/respite services, etc. if needed. Provides or secures support and crisis/emergency services for the youth/family. Collaborates with other necessary individuals the youth and family may have contact with, in order to properly coordinate care. Identifies community resources and development of natural supports for youth and parent/caregiver(s) to support and sustain achievement of the youth's individual care plan, goals and objectives. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Experience Required: 1 year. Bilingual and Bicultural encourage to apply - Portuguese & English - Spanish & English Degree Required: Must possess an MCE approved Master's or Bachelor's Degree in one of the following: Family Therapy, Counseling and Psychological Services, Human Services, Community Psychology, etc. Driver's License and proper auto insurance required. Awareness and sensitivity to contextual variables such as race, culture, gender, sexuality, disability, economics and lived experience. Bilingual Spanish/English The Gándara Mental Health Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training

Job Description Why Work for Gandara: Explore the career pathways in Behavioral Health, Substance Use and Recovery, Community Based Clinical services, Adolescent and Family services, Adult Residential, Maintenance and Administration! Whether that is in an entry level or leadership role, Gandara will provide the tools and resources to better enhance your career growth. The opportunities are presented with the ability to transition your skills and experience in meeting the organizations mission. There is grand landscape of opportunities that supports the community we serve, so Join the Gándara team today! Benefits: Retirement Plan 403(b) Health, Dental, Vision, Pet and Life Insurance Paid vacations Paid holidays 8 discretionary days Mileage Reimbursement Salary: Hourly Rate | $21 Additional Benefits: Career Growth Opportunities Culturally Diverse population Clinical Licensing Support Job Title: Peer Volunteer Coordinator Work Location: Hyannis, MA *Bilingual Candidates Encouraged to Apply *EOE M/F/D/V *Union/Non-Union Job Summary: The Volunteer Coordinator is responsible to coordinate and supervising members who become Peer Leaders at the center. Responsible to develop and maintain peer-to-peer support services and support activities provided for and by people in recovery from substance use. The recovery support center operates with peer governance and uses the peer participatory process to create a safe, inclusive environment to promote ongoing growth and long-term recovery. Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for daily supervision of Peer Leaders/Volunteers. Manages peer support and peer activities, including peer-facilitated recovery groups and community activities Responsible for developing schedules and work plans for Peer Leaders Assists with gathering required survey data and data entering into recovery measures application. Acts as the liaison to the Ethics Committee Responsible for coordinating peers participating in community activities and events with the goal of addressing and decreasing the stigma of addiction Minimum Qualifications: Embrace and work in a culturally and linguistically diverse recovery community Have a comprehensive understanding of substance addiction and recovery Communicate effectively orally and in writing Have strong interpersonal boundaries Have better than average experience using a computer and required software Have experience and knowledge of the Brockton and South Shore community, its recovery communities, organizations and service providers Be able to work flexible hours including nights and weekends. Support all paths to recovery and have a minimum of 2 years of solid recovery or have lived experience as an individual affected by substance abuse in the family. The Gándara Mental Health Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training

Job Description Why Work for Gandara: Explore the career pathways in Behavioral Health, Substance Use and Recovery, Community Based Clinical services, Adolescent and Family services, Adult Residential, Maintenance and Administration! Whether that is in an entry level or leadership role, Gandara will provide the tools and resources to better enhance your career growth. The opportunities are presented with the ability to transition your skills and experience in meeting the organizations mission. There is grand landscape of opportunities that supports the community we serve, so Join the Gándara team today! Benefits: Retirement Plan 403(b) Health, Dental, Vision, Pet and Life Insurance Paid vacations Paid holidays 8 discretionary days Mileage Reimbursement Salary: Salary Range | $80,000 - $86,000 Additional Benefits: Career Growth Opportunities Culturally Diverse population Clinical Licensing Support Job Title: Clinical Director Work Location: Brockton, Ma. *Bilingual Candidates Encouraged to Apply *EOE M/F/D/V *Union/Non-Union Job Summary: We're in search of an Outpatient Clinical Director for our clinic in Brockton, to work on a full time basis at our Outpatient Clinic, part of our Behavioral Health & Recovery Services Division. The Outpatient Clinical Director is accountable to the Senior Director of Behavioral Health Services, who is responsible for providing supervision and training. The Outpatient Clinical Director is the one who actively promotes the philosophy of the Gándara Center, and maintains a high level of commitment to the clinic and its programming. Duties and Responsibilities: Client Services Responsibilities In conjunction with the Senior Director Of Behavioral Health Services acts as the clinical specialist of the program and establishes clinical systems and standards of care Provides safe, effective and efficient implementation of direct care in accordance with established policies, procedures and standards of care Plans, organizes, and directs clinical persons served services while responsible for administrative functioning of clinical services departments In conjunction with Practice Manager and Senior Director Of Behavioral Health Services, creates and adjusts work flow in all clinical and psychoeducational programming Ensures program functions smoothly within the larger local behavioral health system by building and maintaining relationships with community partners Monitor staffing levels and workload assignments for the therapists and activity staff Makes staff assignments and creates schedules; updates support staff when changes are made Monitors clinician's compliance with productivity requirements and develops improvement plan when requirements are not met Ensures quality patient care; conducts treatment plan reviews as needed Ensure the use of person centered planning and monitors the effectiveness of multi-disciplinary treatment team process Assists with the recruitment, hiring and training of qualified clinical staff May also be involved in crisis intervention and work as a liaison within community Ensures ethical and professional conduct by clinical staff Ensure service delivery system is aligned with billing system, quality management system and behavioral health operational systems in order to insure highest quality of services and prevent agency liabilities Assure staff training for direct service practice that is current with best practice standards, funding and accreditation requirements Supports Senior Director of Behavioral Health Services in championing a spirit of collaborative and open communication across all agency departments and program operations to bridge multiple sites, ensure program alignment, program efficiencies, and cross continuum of program services Perform other duties as assigned Administrative Responsibilities/Record Keeping To adhere to program and agency policies and procedures To attend scheduled staff meetings To maintain and review person served records in accordance with standard format and timetables To attend regular supervisory meeting with the Director of Psychological Testing To maintain assigned financial record keeping, and submits required reports accurately and in a timely manner To complete time sheets and submits them accurately and in a timely manner To maintain job related record keeping accurately and submit reports in a timely manner Minimum Qualifications: Completion of a Doctoral level education program (Psy.D or Ph.D) MA state licensure as MLHC, LISCW, LADCI, not required 2 plus years of supervisory experience Program development experience The Gándara Mental Health Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training

Job Description Why Work for Gandara: Explore the career pathways in Behavioral Health, Substance Use and Recovery, Community Based Clinical services, Adolescent and Family services, Adult Residential, Maintenance and Administration! Whether that is in an entry level or leadership role, Gandara will provide the tools and resources to better enhance your career growth. The opportunities are presented with the ability to transition your skills and experience in meeting the organizations mission. There is grand landscape of opportunities that supports the community we serve, so Join the Gándara team today! Benefits: Retirement Plan 403(b) Health, Dental, Vision, Pet and Life Insurance Paid vacations Paid holidays 8 discretionary days Mileage Reimbursement Salary: Salary Range | $50,000 - $55,000 Job Title: Assistant Program Director Work Location: Hyannis, MA *Bilingual Candidates Encouraged to Apply *EOE M/F/D/V *Union/Non-Union Salary Rate: $52,000.00 Job Summary: Responsible in assist the program director in the development and operations of an active recovery support center that develops and maintains peer-to-peer support services and activities provided for and by people in recovery from substance use disorder. Resume the role of program director, as the director is absent. Assist the Director in manages all peer supports and peer activities, and works with staff and peers to maintain project timelines. Overseeing data collection and submission of reports. The assistant director also support in overseeing data collection and submission of reports, supervises staff and directly or indirectly supervises volunteers. Duties and Responsibilities: Work closely with program director Work with the center's budget Assist in supervision with staff Conduct staff's evaluations. Manage center during early evening and weekend schedule including operations, ensuring center is open, clean and equipment is in good working order. Ensure that program files are up to date. Maintain constant communication with Program Director regarding the status of personnel and programs. Overseeing the outreach conducted by staff and peer leader. Provide supported referrals to members. Manage peer directed social events Assist Program Director in other responsibilities as needed and requested. Engagement of community and key stakeholder partnerships Representation of center at local and statewide meetings and conferences Minimum Qualifications: Embrace and work in a culturally and linguistically diverse recovery community Support all paths to recovery and have a minimum of 5 years of solid recovery Have a comprehensive understanding in the field of substance us disorder and the recovery community. Communicate effectively orally and in writing Have working knowledge of community building and planning Have proven skills in critical thinking, leadership and organization, as well as strong interpersonal boundaries Have better than average experience using a computer and required software Bilingual (Spanish/English) required Have experience and knowledge of the community, its organizations and service providers Have a driver license and reliable transportation The Gándara Mental Health Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training

Job Description Why Work for Gandara: Explore the career pathways in Behavioral Health, Substance Use and Recovery, Community Based Clinical services, Adolescent and Family services, Adult Residential, Maintenance and Administration! Whether that is in an entry level or leadership role, Gandara will provide the tools and resources to better enhance your career growth. The opportunities are presented with the ability to transition your skills and experience in meeting the organizations mission. There is grand landscape of opportunities that supports the community we serve, so Join the Gándara team today! Benefits Package: Work VISA sponsorship for qualified candidates. Excellent Salary Relocation incentives are eligible. Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and more! Retirement Plan 403(b) Paid Vacations, Paid Holidays with discretionary days included. ** Mileage Reimbursement. Indefinite contract. *** Salary: Salary Ranges Holyoke - Chicopee - Springfield | $60,000 - $64,000 New Bedford | $60,000 - $64,000 Fitchburg | $62,000 - $66,000 Worcester | $60,000 - $64,000 Brockton | $64,000 - $68,000 Boston | $64,000 - $68,000 Job Title: Mental Health Therapist | Relocation to the United States of America Work Location: Boston, MA *Bilingual Candidates Encouraged to Apply *EOE M/F/D/V *Union/Non-Union Job Summary: We're looking to bring on board Bilingual Mental Health Therapists (Clinicians) to provide community services for our various programs throughout the state of Massachusetts to provide Home-based or Outpatient therapeutic services. These positions support our Community-Based Youth Clinical Services and our Behavioral Health Recovery Services Divisions. Duties and Responsibilities Development of a youth and family centered treatment plan in collaboration with the youth, parent/caregiver(s), and with required consents, in consultation with other providers. Review and modification of treatment plan as necessary. Provides intensive family therapy that may include working with the entire family, or a subset of the family, to implement focused, structural, strategic, or behavioral techniques, or evidenced-based interventions to enhance problem solving, limit setting, risk management/safety planning, communication, skill building to strengthen the family, and to advance therapeutic goals or improve ineffective patterns of interactions. Identification of community resources and development of natural supports for youth and parent/caregiver(s) to support and sustain achievement of the yout's treatment plan goals and objectives. Provides or secures support and crisis/emergency services for the youth/family. This may be done through face-to-face contact, phone contact or by beeper or an on call system. All time spent on crisis assessment and planning, crisis linkage and follow-up, and stabilization must be billed as crisis hours. Collaborates with other necessary individuals the youth and family may have contact with, such as Bureau Case Managers, Probation Officers, Judges, District Attorneys, Attorneys, Teachers, Physicians, etc. Will contact these key people by telephone frequently, invite them to Care Planning Team and ICP meetings, and provide them with copies of the ICP. Master level clinicians must inform the Agency of all emergencies or critical incidents. Requirement to keep current on all Agency, Government and Funding trainings and health requirements (OSHA, Sexual Harassment, etc) Completes all the necessary paperwork in a strength-based manner per Agency requirements, (i.e. court letters, change of placement forms, Referrals, ICP, Progress Notes, evaluation instruments, consent forms, etc.) To complete time sheets, mileage forms etc. and submit them accurately and in a timely manner. Requirements: Minimum Experience Required: 1-year providing mental health or substance use disorder therapeutic services. Master's Degree Required in Psychology, Psychotherapy, Counseling, Child Development, Family Therapy, Expressive Therapies, Behavioral Therapy, Substance Abuse or related fields. Required fluency in English and Spanish. Awareness and sensitivity to contextual variables such as race, culture, gender, sexuality, disability, economics, and lived experience. Driver's License. Willing to relocate to the state of Massachusetts, United States of America. Willing to work on a flexible schedule. * The Gándara Mental Health Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. *Schedule adapted to Program needs. **Vacations, Holidays, and Discretionary time explained at the time of interview. ***Minimum commitment of 2 years expected - discussed at interview.

Full-time Description The Regional Coordinator represents MOAR in the Boston region, working with the recovery community and other partners. The Regional Coordinator creates Action for Recovery Teams (ARTs) by engaging new members, sustaining current members, and developing volunteer opportunities. This position will facilitate meetings, support training, and guide peer support activities. They will maintain the organizational mission and values in all related projects and will ensure inclusivity and diversity in the peer-to-peer network. You will be doing the following to make a difference: • Develop and coordinate Action for Recovery Teams • Recruit, orient and develop peer volunteers • Provide ongoing support for volunteers and members • Prepare agendas and support materials for volunteers • Facilitate peer, community, and policymaker educational meetings and events • Assist with ongoing development, operation, and support of peer driven services • Support implementation of MOAR projects • Fulfill quality assurance and administrative functions by gathering data to complete weekly reporting documentation • Attend scheduled staff, committee, and supervision meetings and MOAR events • Share information with Communication Coordinator for development of newsletters and other communications Requirements • Lived experience in personal recovery for a minimum of two years • Knowledgeable and supportive of multiple pathways of recovery • Proven expertise in the addiction prevention, treatment, and recovery continuum of care • Two to five years of progressive (forward thinking/innovative) experience with addiction recovery community organizing and support services • Bachelor's Degree with a major in human services or related degree with a minimum of two years professional experience OR • Computer skills: Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook), Adobe Acrobat, Concur, and ADP • Community organizing experience • Knowledge of the recovery and peer movement, including problem gambling recovery • Cross-cultural skills and experience with culturally diverse populations • Demonstrated skills in facilitation, presentation, event planning, and community organizing • Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills, inclusive of social media • Bi-lingual (Spanish speaking) a plus • Valid driver's license and the ability to travel throughout the region • Ability to work nights and weekends Benefits • Benefits package begins on the first day of employment • 35 days paid time off (15 Vacation Days, 12 Holidays and 8 Sick Days) We Offer • Blue Cross and Blue Shield health and dental insurance • Eye-Med vision benefits • Employer paid life and long-term disability insurance • Medical flexible spending account and dependent care account • Employee Assistance Program • Retirement plan 403(b) (employer match after the first year of employment) • Student loan forgiveness assistance • Tuition assistance • Mileage reimbursement Extensive Training Program • Monthly agency-wide trainings (includes CEU's for obtaining/retaining license - LMHC, LMFT, LADC, CARC, LCSW and LICSW) • Supervision for licensure and specializations • Immediate access to comprehensive online self-paced CEU trainings • Opportunities for Certification in Evidence Based Practices Requirements Bay State Community Services is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment free from bias, discrimination, or harassment of any kind, and mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Salary Description $25.99 - $26.45 / hr

Job Description Why Work for Gandara: Explore the career pathways in Behavioral Health, Substance Use and Recovery, Community Based Clinical services, Adolescent and Family services, Adult Residential, Maintenance and Administration! Whether that is in an entry level or leadership role, Gandara will provide the tools and resources to better enhance your career growth. The opportunities are presented with the ability to transition your skills and experience in meeting the organizations mission. There is grand landscape of opportunities that supports the community we serve, so Join the Gándara team today! Benefits: Retirement Plan 403(b) Health, Dental, Vision, Pet and Life Insurance Paid vacations Paid holidays 8 discretionary days Mileage Reimbursement Salary: Salary | $65,000 Additional Benefits: Career Growth Opportunities Culturally Diverse population Clinical Licensing Support Job Title: Clinician | Bilingual English to Spanish or Portuguese Work Location: Boston *Bilingual Candidates Encouraged to Apply *EOE M/F/D/V *Union/Non-Union Job Summary: The Family-based Intensive Treatment (FIT) Program provides intensive short-term (on average, 4 to 6 months) in-home, community-based treatment to an identified youth and their family. The focus of FIT is to ameliorate the youth's mental health issues and strengthen the family structures and supports, with the goal of safety transitioning the youth in to a less-intensive, community-based treatment. To do so, at risk youth and their families are provided medically necessary intensive family therapy and robust care coordination. The clinical goal of this program is to provide youth under 21 and their parents/caregivers with the intensive short- term treatment needed to maintain the youth at home safely and to (re)connect them to ongoing outpatient and/or community-based services. Duties and Responsibilities: Provide psychotherapy and support to children, adults, group and families (in person and via telehealth) Complete comprehensive assessments, risk assessments, individualized treatment plans and progress notes in an electronic medical record Utilize evidenced based practices and screening tools Coordinate care with community-based organizations and provide referrals as needed Maintain 28 billable hours a week Participate in individual and group supervision Attend trainings to expand knowledge and professional growth Attend staff meetings and other required meetings Promote and integrate the agency mission, values and philosophy Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications: MSW, MA, or M.Ed in social work, psychology, counseling or related field required. Must be licensed or license eligible for one of the following: LMHC, LMFT, LADCI, LICSW, or LCSW. Must have mental health or substance use treatment experience, strong communication (written and verbal) and customer service skills, and excellent organizational skills. Must have valid driver's license and meet Agency requirements for driving history records. Bilingual in Spanish and/or Portuguese and/or Cape Verdean Creole, and English-Required Must have a vehicle The Gándara Mental Health Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training

In this dynamic role, you will get the great opportunity to lead a strength-based team whose focus is support justice involved individuals on their journey to reconnect with their communities. We are a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program! What You Will Be Doing to Make a Difference... * Maintain effective and positive working relationships with referral sources, including Probation, Parole, Sheriff's Department, Office of Community Corrections, colleagues, supervisor, employees, other agency programs, and other community-based agencies/referral resources * Coordinate with Sheriff's Department/Office of Community Corrections to ensure safety and security of facilities and persons served * Review budget with CFO and Senior Management and maintain a balanced budget for program necessities (including petty cash and supplies) * Provide regular staff supervision * Develop, revise and implement program procedures for care of the clients including communicating procedure changes to staff and administration Benefits * Benefits package begins on the first day of employment * 35 days paid time off (15 Vacation Days, 12 Holidays and 8 Sick Days) We Offer * Blue Cross and Blue Shield health and dental insurance * Eye-Med vision benefits * Employer paid life and long-term disability insurance * Medical flexible spending account and dependent care account * Employee Assistance Program * Retirement plan 403(b) (employer match after the first year of employment) * Student loan forgiveness assistance * Tuition assistance * Mileage reimbursement Extensive Training Program * Agency-wide trainings (includes CEU's for obtaining/retaining license - LMHC, LMFT, LADC, CARC, LCSW and LICSW) * Supervision for licensure and specializations * Immediate access to comprehensive online self-paced CEU trainings * Opportunities for Certification in Evidence Based Practices Requirements * Master's degree in Clinical Psychology, Education, Counseling, Psychology, Rehabilitative Counseling or Social Work required; in process may be considered * Licensure by professional board (LCSW, LICSW, LMHC) required; LADC recommended * Minimum 4 years experience of providing counseling under supervision required * Experience managing programs and supervising staff required * 2 years experience working within a correctional program or facility preferred * Experience with evidence-based curriculum preferred * Strong background and experience in addiction treatment preferred * Strong writing skills * Computer proficiency * Valid MA driver's license with acceptable driving record and current proof of insurance * Acceptable CORI and SORI background record check as required by program Bay State Community Services is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment free from bias, discrimination, or harassment of any kind, and mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Contact Information: ************************** ************

Why Work for Gandara: Explore the career pathways in Behavioral Health, Substance Use and Recovery, Community Based Clinical services, Adolescent and Family services, Adult Residential, Maintenance and Administration! Whether that is in an entry level or leadership role, Gandara will provide the tools and resources to better enhance your career growth. The opportunities are presented with the ability to transition your skills and experience in meeting the organizations mission. There is grand landscape of opportunities that supports the community we serve, so Join the Gándara team today! Benefits: Retirement Plan 403(b) Health, Dental, Vision, Pet and Life Insurance Paid vacations Paid holidays 8 discretionary days Mileage Reimbursement Salary: Salary Range Masters Level | $60,000 - $64,000 Bachelor Level | $52,000 - 56,000 Additional Benefits: Career Growth Opportunities Culturally Diverse population Clinical Licensing Support Job Title: Care Coordinator | Bilingual English to Spanish or Portuguese Work Location: Worcester, MA *Bilingual Candidates Encouraged to Apply *EOE M/F/D/V *Union/Non-Union Job Summary: The Care Coordinator facilitates care planning and coordination of services for youth, with serious emotional disturbance (SED), under the age of 21. Care Coordinators ensure that necessary services are accessed, coordinated, and delivered in a strength-based, individualized, family/youth-driven, and ethnically, culturally, and linguistically relevant manner. Services and supports, which are guided by the needs of the youth, are developed through a Wraparound planning process that results in an individualized and flexible plan of care for the youth and family. When providing care coordination, the Care Coordinator and a Family Partner work together with youth and their family while maintaining their distinct functions. Duties and Responsibilities: Submit detailed progress notes that follow federal, state, and agency requirements. Conduct comprehensive home-based assessments and behavioral health assessments inclusive of the age appropriate version of the Massachusetts Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) that occurs in the youth's home or another location of the family's choice. Maintain a caseload of 11-14 families. Oversees the assembly of the Care Planning Team, and guides the development of an Individual Care Plan and a risk management/safety plan. Monitors the provision and quality of services provided to the family and is the liaison when new services/resources are needed to be sought or developed. Provides or arranges for transportation for clients to appointments, crisis/respite services, etc. if needed. Provides or secures support and crisis/emergency services for the youth/family. Collaborates with other necessary individuals the youth and family may have contact with, in order to properly coordinate care. Identifies community resources and development of natural supports for youth and parent/caregiver(s) to support and sustain achievement of the youth's individual care plan, goals and objectives. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Experience Required: 1 year. Bilingual and Bicultural encourage to apply - Portuguese & English - Spanish & English Degree Required: Must possess an MCE approved Master's or Bachelor's Degree in one of the following: Family Therapy, Counseling and Psychological Services, Human Services, Community Psychology, etc. Driver's License and proper auto insurance required. Awareness and sensitivity to contextual variables such as race, culture, gender, sexuality, disability, economics and lived experience. Bilingual Spanish/English The Gándara Mental Health Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training

Why Work for Gandara: Explore the career pathways in Behavioral Health, Substance Use and Recovery, Community Based Clinical services, Adolescent and Family services, Adult Residential, Maintenance and Administration! Whether that is in an entry level or leadership role, Gandara will provide the tools and resources to better enhance your career growth. The opportunities are presented with the ability to transition your skills and experience in meeting the organizations mission. There is grand landscape of opportunities that supports the community we serve, so Join the Gándara team today! Benefits: Retirement Plan 403(b) Health, Dental, Vision, Pet and Life Insurance Paid vacations Paid holidays 8 discretionary days Mileage Reimbursement Salary: Salary Range | $56,000 - $60,000 Additional Benefits: Career Growth Opportunities Culturally Diverse population Clinical Licensing Support Job Title: Therapeutic Training and Support Worker | Bilingual English to Spanish or Portuguese Work Location: Boston, MA *Bilingual Candidates Encouraged to Apply *EOE M/F/D/V *Union/Non-Union Job Summary: We're looking for a Bachelor's Level (TT&S or Therapeutic Training and Support Worker) to work as part of a team that includes an In-Home Therapist (IHT), for the purpose of treating a youth's mental health, behavioral and emotional needs, including improving the family's ability to provide effective support for the youth to promote his/her healthy functioning within the family. The Bachelor's Level (TT&S or Therapeutic Training and Support Worker) supports implementation of a treatment plan to assist the youth and family in achieving the goals and objectives of that plan. Duties and Responsibilities: Works under the supervision of an In-Home Therapist to support the implementation of a treatment plan to assist the youth and the family in achieving the goals of the plan. Teaches the youth to understand, direct, interpret, manage, and control feelings and emotional responses to situations and to assist the family to address the youth's emotional and mental health needs. Provides phone contact as part of the intervention. Reviews/ and develops of a risk management/safety plan in collaboration with the youth and caregiver. Works with the In-Home Therapist to provide family therapy. Identifies community resources and develops natural support for youth and parent/caregiver(s) to support and sustain the achievement of the youth's treatment plan goals and objectives. Identifies community resources and develops natural supports for youth and caregiver(s), to sustain the youth's treatment plan, goals, and objectives. Provides or secures support and crisis/emergency services for the youth/ and family. Demonstrates ability to be innovative, creative, analytical, and decisive in problem-solving. Demonstrates communications and organizational capabilities. Awareness and sensitivity to contextual variables such as race, culture, gender, sexuality, disability, economics and lived experience. Collaborates with other necessary individuals the youth and family may have contact with, such as Bureau Case Managers, Probation Officers, Judges, District Attorneys, Attorneys, Teachers, Physicians, etc. Minimum Qualifications: Minimum Experience Required: 1 year. Degree required. Must possess an MCE-approved Bachelor's Degree in a human services field. Bilingual preferred. (Spanish/English) The Gándara Mental Health Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Job Description Why Work for Gandara: Explore the career pathways in Behavioral Health, Substance Use and Recovery, Community Based Clinical services, Adolescent and Family services, Adult Residential, Maintenance and Administration! Whether that is in an entry level or leadership role, Gandara will provide the tools and resources to better enhance your career growth. The opportunities are presented with the ability to transition your skills and experience in meeting the organizations mission. There is grand landscape of opportunities that supports the community we serve, so Join the Gándara team today! Benefits: Retirement Plan 403(b) Health, Dental, Vision, Pet and Life Insurance Paid vacations Paid holidays 8 discretionary days Mileage Reimbursement Salary: Salary Range | $45,000 - $49,000 Sign-On Bonus | $500.00 Additional Benefits: Career Growth Opportunities Culturally Diverse population Clinical Licensing Support Job Title: Family Partner Work Location: Holyoke, MA *Bilingual Candidates Encouraged to Apply *EOE M/F/D/V *Union/Non-Union Job Summary: The Family Partner works as part of a team directly with families who are receiving clinical services. Family Partners have lived experience because they were or still are a caregiver for a child with special needs, preferably mental health needs. Because of their experience, the Family Partner is able to work one on one with families who may be in a similar situation as they were. The Family Partner will mentor families and help them navigate the child serving systems and support them in trying to get services and follow a care plan. Duties and Responsibilities: Provide education and support throughout the duration of treatment, attends care coordination meetings, and may assist the caregivers in articulating the youth's strengths, needs, and goals. Educates caregivers about how to effectively navigate the child-serving systems and about the existence of informal/community resources available to them and facilitates the caregiver's access to these resources. This may include: Support the parent/caregiver/guardian in navigating the child-serving systems and processes, fostering empowerment, including linkages to peer/parent support and self-help groups. Provide care coordination as clinically indicated through phone calls, in-person meetings, and/or virtual meetings with collaterals throughout their work with the youth and family, including making appropriate referrals and "warm hand offs" to follow-up providers, as indicated. Identify community resources and development of natural supports for youth and family to support and sustain achievement of the youth's treatment goals and objectives. Work closely within a multi-disciplinary team that includes a clinical team lead and counselor to provide support and interventions that teach the caregiver to navigate the child-serving system and empower them to do so on their own. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or HISET and a minimum of two (2) years' experience working with children/adolescents/transitioning youth. Experience as a caregiver of youth with special needs, and preferably a youth with mental health issues. Experience with children and youth, strength-based, family centered and child focused services. Experience in navigating any of the child and family-serving systems and teaching family members who are involved with the child and family serving systems; Demonstrated ability to be innovative, creative, analytical and decisive in problem solving. Demonstrated communications, administrative and organizational capabilities. Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and community agencies: School Dept., DYS, Juvenile Court, etc. Understanding/willingness to be part of a Program that supports youth and families 24 hours per day, 365 days a year. Must have a driver's license and availability of vehicle to support Program needs. Bi-Lingual Spanish/English or Portuguese The Gándara Mental Health Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training

Why Work for Gandara: Explore the career pathways in Behavioral Health, Substance Use and Recovery, Community Based Clinical services, Adolescent and Family services, Adult Residential, Maintenance and Administration! Whether that is in an entry level or leadership role, Gandara will provide the tools and resources to better enhance your career growth. The opportunities are presented with the ability to transition your skills and experience in meeting the organizations mission. There is grand landscape of opportunities that supports the community we serve, so Join the Gándara team today! Benefits: Retirement Plan 403(b) Health, Dental, Vision, Pet and Life Insurance Paid vacations Paid holidays 8 discretionary days Mileage Reimbursement Salary: Salary Range | $50,000 - $55,000 Job Title: Assistant Program Director Work Location: Hyannis, MA *Bilingual Candidates Encouraged to Apply *EOE M/F/D/V *Union/Non-Union Salary Rate: $52,000.00 Job Summary: Responsible in assist the program director in the development and operations of an active recovery support center that develops and maintains peer-to-peer support services and activities provided for and by people in recovery from substance use disorder. Resume the role of program director, as the director is absent. Assist the Director in manages all peer supports and peer activities, and works with staff and peers to maintain project timelines. Overseeing data collection and submission of reports. The assistant director also support in overseeing data collection and submission of reports, supervises staff and directly or indirectly supervises volunteers. Duties and Responsibilities: Work closely with program director Work with the center's budget Assist in supervision with staff Conduct staff's evaluations. Manage center during early evening and weekend schedule including operations, ensuring center is open, clean and equipment is in good working order. Ensure that program files are up to date. Maintain constant communication with Program Director regarding the status of personnel and programs. Overseeing the outreach conducted by staff and peer leader. Provide supported referrals to members. Manage peer directed social events Assist Program Director in other responsibilities as needed and requested. Engagement of community and key stakeholder partnerships Representation of center at local and statewide meetings and conferences Minimum Qualifications: Embrace and work in a culturally and linguistically diverse recovery community Support all paths to recovery and have a minimum of 5 years of solid recovery Have a comprehensive understanding in the field of substance us disorder and the recovery community. Communicate effectively orally and in writing Have working knowledge of community building and planning Have proven skills in critical thinking, leadership and organization, as well as strong interpersonal boundaries Have better than average experience using a computer and required software Bilingual (Spanish/English) required Have experience and knowledge of the community, its organizations and service providers Have a driver license and reliable transportation The Gándara Mental Health Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training