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  • Spiritual Care Counselor, Hospice

    Accentcare, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Norwood, MA

    Spiritual Care Counselor Position: Full Time Spiritual Care Counselor No Coverage Area: Greater Boston and surrounding areas Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Spiritual Care Counselor at AccentCare Salary: $65000 - $85000 / year Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm plus potential on call 3 CPE Units required Offer Based on Years of Experience What You Need to Know: Reimagine Your Career in Hospice As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your patients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for our own families. We think it's really special to be a part of our patient's health journey and create incredible memories while providing world-class patient care. Be the Best Spiritual Counselor You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you: Bachelor's degree, required, from an accredited college, university or divinity school Ordained, credentialed, or commissioned according to the practices of a legitimate and recognized religious organization or faith tradition Three Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) unit, from ACPE, required CPE equivalencies granted per established guidelines of individual professional organizations Previous hospice experience, preferred Minimum one-year supervised experience in medical, educational or religious agency or institution Ability to provide an inter-faith approach to spiritual care, demonstrating a high level of cultural and theological competence in working with divers fail and belief systems Experience or education in grief or loss counseling Qualifications for state-specific requirements above minimum education standards are as follows: CT: Minimum three-years' experience providing pastoral or spiritual care Responsibilities: As a Spiritual Counselor, you will: Support families and communities through the anticipatory grief and post-death bereavement processes Complete the spiritual needs comprehensive assessment of a patient and family-of-choice for all patients admitted to hospice services Serve as liaison to the patient and family's community of faith Respond to patient and family needs Support patient and family's clergy, or other spiritual caregiver, as relates to the terminal illness of the patients Build relationships of care and concerns partnering with persons in their spiritual journey, empowering them to draw from their identified areas of strength and support Our Investment in You Caring for others starts with caring for you. We're committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being. Our benefits include: Medical, dental and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! Why AccentCare?: Come As You Are At AccentCare, you're part of a community that cares - for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability. #AC-PE Posted Salary Range: USD $65,000.00 - USD $85,000.00 /Yr.
    $29k-34k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor

    Headway 4.0company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Warwick, RI

    " Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Mental Health Counselor at a Master's level or above with LMHC, LPCMH, or LIMHP licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers - Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. - Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. - Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. - Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. - Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. - Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. - Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. "
    $45k-68k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Mental Health Professional

    Vitalcore Health Strategies

    Mental health counselor job in Bridgewater, MA

    Join the VitalCore Team in Massachusetts! We're people who are fueled by passion, not by profit. VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has an opening for a Master's Level Mental Health Professional (LCSW, LCPC, LMSW, LPC, or equivalent) for Full-Time at the Massachusetts Treatment Center (MTC) in Bridgewater, MA. Looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare field with competitive wages, an annual incentive bonus, and an excellent benefits package? At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring compassionate, dedicated individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff. MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL (LCSW, LCPC, LMSW, LPC) BENEFITS PACKAGE: Holiday Pay: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day Medical Dental Vision Insurance Health Savings Account Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center 401K & Plan Matching PTO Annual Incentive Bonus MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL (LCSW, LCPC, LMSW, LPC) POSITION SUMMARY The Mental Health Professional will work as part of a multidisciplinary team with all other disciplines on the Behavioral Health Unit to provide a proactive and collaborative approach in serving the patient population. MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL (LCSW, LCPC, LMSW, LPC) ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Professionals will provide crisis stabilization, complete intakes and on-going evaluations, and provide consultation to in-house and community services. Participate in monthly behavioral health calls, work collaborative with the medical team to best determine overall treatment for each individual. The Behavioral Health Professional performs risk assessment of inmates; coordination of care with interdisciplinary team including medical staff, community providers, psychiatric hospitals and corrections; and discharge planning. The Mental Health Professional assists in planning and implementing the goals and objectives of programs and projects. The Mental Health Professional provides the necessary preparation of documentation, necessary records and reports. The Mental Health Professional utilizes clinical skills such as prioriti Excellent and timely documentation skills required. The ideal candidate is able to make independent clinical decisions, while utili MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL (LCSW, LCPC, LMSW, LPC) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must be a Licensed, Master's Level Behavioral Health Clinician, Masters Social Worker (LCSW) who can administer assessments, make clinical decisions, provide Mental Health treatment, and hold any of the following licenses: LCSW, LPC or equivalent. The Behavioral Health Professional co-leads group therapy, one on one therapy, and crisis therapy. Graduation from a Master's level program. Minimum of one year employment in a social work capacity in a public or private agency or equivalent. Must receive a satisfactory background investigation report. MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL (LCSW, LCPC, LMSW, LPC) SCHEDULE Full-Time VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives. Keywords: LPC, LSW, Correctional Facility, Behavioral Health, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Social Worker, LCSW, LCPC, LMSW Compensation details: 75000-110000 Yearly Salary PI36d60ea56a92-37***********9
    $39k-62k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LICSW, LMHC, MHC, LMFT) - Barrington, RI

    Lifestance Health

    Mental health counselor job in Barrington, RI

    At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are currently hiring Full-Time and Part-Time Therapists to join our team! Providers may work a hybrid schedule that includes providing telehealth from a home office. Locations: Arlington, Auburn, Boston, Brookline, Cambridge, Canton, Chelmsford, Concord, Danvers, Easton, Framingham, Groton, Hopkinton, Lexington, Lynnfield, Mansfield, Medford, Medfield, Milford, Newton, Needham, North Andover, Northborough, Norwell, Norwood, Plymouth, Quincy, Raynham, Stoneham, Waltham, Wellesley, Weymouth, Woburn Why Join Us: Outpatient (weekday) Complete schedule autonomy- Hybrid, telehealth, full time or part time Above average W2 compensation package Receive or Provide supervision (LCSW/LICSW)(MHC/LMHC) Weekly case consultations Free Continuing Education credits Sign On Bonus Full benefits package including medical, vision, disability and 401(k) match 100% employer paid malpractice coverage - No tail required Annual Compensation Potential: $75,000-100,000 Our practice provides well-appointed offices, an EMR system, peer consultation groups, APA-approved continuing education. We also have talented support staff who handle everything from credentialing to insurance authorizations, and collection of payments. We perform essential, yet non-billable clinical and administrative functions that comprise the infrastructure needed to maintain a successful, busy practice so that you can focus on your clinical work. About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees. Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with ******************* domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security. LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ...@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-###-####. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
    $75k-100k yearly 4d ago
  • Strategic Chief Counsel, Public Health Hospitals

    Commonwealth of Massachusetts 4.7company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Boston, MA

    A state health department is seeking a Chief Public Health Hospital Counsel in Boston. The role involves managing legal services for public health hospitals, advising hospital leadership, and supervising a legal team. Applicants should possess significant leadership experience in healthcare law, a Juris Doctor degree, and a passion for public service. This full-time position offers a salary ranging from $109,765.96 to $169,628.22 per year and may be eligible for a hybrid work schedule. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $38k-55k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Milieu Counselor - Adolescent Psychiatry, 32 Hrs/w

    Cambridge Health Alliance 4.4company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Somerville, MA

    Is this your next job Read the full description below to find out, and do not hesitate to make an application. Work Days: 8 hour shifts, w/ E/O wknd rotation and holidays as assigned Department: Psych SH 5 West Adol Nursing Job Type: Part-time, 32 Hrs/wk Work Shift: Day / Evening Hours/Week: 32.00 Union Name: SH Laborers 381 CHA is offering a $5,000 sign on bonus for all Milieu Counselor positions that are 32-40 hours per week. Cambridge Health Alliance(CHA) is a vibrant, innovative health system dedicated to providing essential services to all members of the community. With almost 140,000 patients in Cambridge, Somerville, and Boston's Metro North region, CHA is a local provider of choice for primary care, specialty care, emergency services, hospital care, maternity care and behavioral health. CHA opened a new inpatient center for youth with acute behavioral health needs. Located in Somerville, the beautiful new facility offers care for children 3-12, adolescents 13-17, and children with neuro-developmental disorders. The new Center for Inpatient Child & Adolescent Psychiatry at Somerville will provide a transformative continuum of patient and family-centered care for diverse youth with mental health needs. The Adolescent Unit is a secured psychiatric unit that provides care for children between the ages of 12 and 18. The unit is located in Somerville Hospital. This is an acute care unit, working on assessment, stabilization and after care treatment planning. We have a multidisciplinary team focused on teaching self-regulation, de-escalation and restraint reduction. This approach is used to provide patient and family centered care. Job Purpose The Milieu Counselor is a member of the multidisciplinary team who, under the supervision of a registered nurse, is responsible for a safe and structured service as well as attending to the individual needs of patients in crisis in an inpatient psychiatric setting. The role of a Milieu Counselor will assist with ADL'S lead or co-lead groups, perform safety checks, 1:1 meetings with patients, and will accurately chart patients B/P, TPR & weight. Notifies RN of any changes in vital signs. Accurately measures and documents patient's intake and output. Assists patients following through with ADL's (bathing, laundry, toileting, organizing room), maintaining nutritional and hydration needs, and assisting and monitoring the patient's needs and other tasks as assigned by the charge RN. Qualifications/Experience: High school diploma required; B.A, B.S., or M.A. preferred or equivalent years of human service experience. Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Prior human services, behavioral or psychiatric experience strongly preferred. Inpatient psychiatric experience is preferred. All newly hired candidates must successfully complete a job specific physical test. Please note that the final offer may vary within the listed Pay Range, based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations. In keeping with federal, state and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates to discriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination. We are fully committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in the recruitment, hiring, termination, promotion, salary treatment or any other condition of employment or career development. Furthermore, we will not tolerate the use of discriminatory slurs, or other remarks, jokes or conduct, that in the judgment of CHA, encourage or permit an offensive or hostile work environment. Cambridge Health Alliance brings Care to the People - including your neighbors, friends and family. Our local hospitals and care centers serve our vibrant, diverse communities, and play an integral role in improving health. As passionate advocates for the underserved, we actively partner with our communities to take on challenging public health issues, and conduct important research to help reduce barriers to care. We believe that everyone deserves access to high quality, convenient health care. This is why our employees believe in where they work and why many build long, rewarding careers at CHA. Healthcare is changing rapidly. CHA has a strategic plan that charts a proactive course for our future. It is built on a vision of equity and excellence for everyone, every time. It also recognizes that our workforce is our most valuable asset and prioritizes competitive salaries, benefits and professional development opportunities for employees. The strategic plan is changing the way we provide care and improving the health and experience of our patients; we are looking for smart, committed, compassionate people who want to be part of making our vision of better health and equity a reality. At CHA, you can believe in where you work and go home every day knowing you made a difference. xevrcyc Join our team and help us bring Care to the People.
    $52k-80k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Licensed Mental Health Clinician - Athletes & Sports Medicine

    WHSP Medical, P.C

    Mental health counselor job in Boston, MA

    Licensed Mental Health Clinician - Athletes & Sports Medicine Position Type: Full-Time, On-site Reports To: Dr. Maddie Barron, Director of Mental Health WHSP Medical, P.C. is seeking a compassionate, skilled, and experienced Mental Health Clinician to join our interdisciplinary team comprised of skilled physicians, dietitians, mental health professionals and other medical personnel. Reporting to the Director of Mental Health, the mental health clinician will contribute the mental health team and is dedicated to supporting the mental and emotional well-being of female athletes across the lifespan - from adolescents to adults - through integrated, outpatient care. The Mental Health Clinician provides individual outpatient psychotherapy and mental performance consultation to athletes navigating a wide variety of challenges including but not limited to identity development, REDS and/or eating disorders, life transitions, depression, anxiety and performance anxiety. The clinician supports athletes seeking to elevate their overall performance and wellness in and out of sport. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the athlete experience, trauma-informed care, evidence-based therapeutic interventions and a demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a team. Key Responsibilities: Provide individual outpatient psychotherapy to female athletes of all ages, with a focus on injury recovery, identity transitions, anxiety, depression, and performance-related stressors. Deliver therapeutic support for athletes experiencing Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDS), eating disorders, or disordered eating in close collaboration with dietitians and medical providers. Participate in regular multidisciplinary case rounds and consultations with team members to ensure comprehensive treatment planning and coordinated care. Utilize an evidence-based, trauma-informed, culturally responsive approach to care. Develop individualized treatment plans with measurable goals and regularly assess progress. Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with agency and licensing standards. Provide psychoeducation to athletes and their families on mental health topics related to sports, recovery, and resilience. Engage in ongoing professional development related to sport psychology, eating disorders, and best practices in athlete mental health care. Required Qualifications: Hold a completed master's degree in social work, mental health counseling, or related field from an accredited program or doctoral level degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in clinical or counseling psychology from an APA-accredited program. Currently licensed or ability to obtain licensure (e.g., LICSW, LMHC, PsyD, Ph.D.) in the state of Massachusetts no later than 6 months after hire date. At least 1-3 years post-graduate clinical experience in providing mental health services to athletes throughout the lifespan. Experience working with athletes, preferably in a sports medicine setting. Clinical experience with anxiety, depression, adjustment disorders, injury recovery, and/or eating disorders. Demonstrated ability to work and communicate effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Preferred Qualifications: Currently licensed in the state of Massachusetts as a Clinical/Counseling Psychologist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, or Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Knowledge and experience providing performance psychology services to athletes. Demonstrates knowledge and experience in working with athletes with eating, trauma-related concerns, and/or identity and life transitions (e.g., sport retirement, gender identity, collegiate athletics) in the athlete experience. Actively participates in related professional development, including openness to feedback and ongoing self-examination. Strong creativity and problem-solving skills. Specialized training in evidence-based care (e.g., trauma-informed care, CBT, DBT, ACT). Work Environment & Schedule: Outpatient clinical setting within a sports medicine practice. Position requires on-site presence delivering in-person and virtual patient appointments. Some evening availability may be expected to accommodate athlete schedules. What We Offer: A supportive, empowering workplace focused on advancing women's health and athletic performance. A dynamic environment with athletes, performers, and active women of all ages. Opportunities to learn from leading experts in women's sports medicine, performance, and wellness. Competitive salary and benefits package. Required Application Materials: A current CV that accurately reflects licensure status in all states where licensure has been obtained. Cover letter that outlines your interest in working at the intersection of women's health, sports, and performance and how you meet the specific job requirements. How to Apply: Please submit required materials to Jen Thompson, Practice Manager at *************************. To view this and our other open positions, and to learn more about WHSP Medical, P.C., please visit whspmedical.com/careers. WHSP Medical is an equal opportunity employer. WHSP Medical provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, or military service.
    $26k-56k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Associate, Home Health

    Bayada Home Health Care 4.5company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Barnstable Town, MA

    BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an Associate to join our Hyannis, MA Medicare certified Home Health Visits Office. If you are looking for an exciting career opportunity in a growing industry, a Client Services Manager could be the position for you. BAYADA believes that our clients and their families deserve home health care delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability. We want you to apply your energy and skills in this dynamic, entrepreneurial environment and become an integral part of a caring, professional team that is instrumental in providing the highest quality care to our clients. Responsibilities for an Associate: Provide superior customer service and quality home care Focus on supporting the client services manager in coordination of client services and emergent scheduling issues Build lasting relationships with clients, referral sources, payors and community organizations Develop strong, communicative relationships with the team Support the team in effective fiscal management by monitoring metrics (admissions, % Medicare, referrals rejected by reason, etc.) Partner with the team and Clinical Managers to provide supervision and support to field employees Qualifications for an Associate Bachelor degree is preferred, Associates at minimum. Prior knowledge of/experience with Medicare and OASIS a plus Prior medical office or home care experience preferred Demonstrated record of successfully taking on increased responsibility (goal achievement) Ambition to grow and advance beyond current position Strong computer skills required (electronic medical record) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Why you'll love BAYADA: BAYADA Home Health Care offers the stability and structure of a national company with the values and culture of a family-owned business. Check out our blog: Newsweek's Best Place to Work for Diversity Newsweek's Best Place to Work for Women Newsweek's Best Place to Work (overall) Newsweek's Best Place to Work for Women and Families Glassdoor Best Places to Work Forbes Best Places to Work for Women Paid Weekly Competitive compensation package: Base Salary: $50,000 / year depending on qualifications Mon-Fri work hours AMAZING culture Strong employee values and recognition Small team at a local office Growth opportunities BAYADA Home Health Care offers a comprehensive benefits plan that includes the following: Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, vision, dental and medical health plans, employer paid life insurance, 401k with company match, direct deposit and employee assistance program To learn more about BAYADA Home Health Care benefits, As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates. BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here . BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.
    $50k yearly 12h ago
  • Substance Use Counselor

    Health Care Resource Centers 4.2company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Boston, MA

    Compassionate Substance Use Counselor Needed! Don't miss out on this opportunity to grow your career and enjoy free garage parking in a secure, convenient location! Looking for a position with a schedule that fits your life? This role offers an awesome, stable schedule, perfect for those who value work-life balance. - Hours of operation are: 5:30-2:00pm. Position Overview: Substance use counselor will be in charge of assisting patients through medically assisting programs and offering techniques for handling opioid addiction. Counselor conducts group sessions and individual sessions to assist with crisis management and coping strategies. Additionally, the counselor will evaluate patients' progress during therapy. Substance abuse counselors may also need to collaborate with doctors, nurses, and therapists for patients' therapy and treatment for the best overall outcome. Responsibilities: * Conducts individual initial assessment and evaluation interviews for service eligibility determination * Facilitates establishes and reviews with each patient the initial treatment plan * Completes Bio-psychosocial assessment. * Provide individual and group counseling services; direct service hours at regularly scheduled intervals; coordinate all services throughout treatment * Involve families and significant others in patient's recovery process whenever possible * Respond, as needed, to patient grievances and complaints * Develop aftercare plans and discharge plans * Other related duties as determined by the supervisor Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 1 year of individual counseling experience * Master's Degree in Behavioral Science with a minimum of 1 year of individual counseling experience * Associate's Degree or High School Diploma with a current certification and 1 year of supervision. Certifications include CAC (Certified Addiction Counselor), CADC (Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor), or CADC II * Previous experience working with chemically dependent individuals a plus. * Must demonstrate a positive, non-judgmental, and accepting attitude toward our patient population * Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screen Salary Range: Salary ranges from $26.55 to $29.50 an hour. The salary of the candidate(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, experience, education, specialty, and training. BayMark offers excellent benefits: * 401K match * Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance * Voluntary Worksite Benefits (i.e., Accidental Injury) * Company paid Short & Long Term Disability * Company paid Basic Life Insurance * Paid Time Off * Bereavement Leave * Flexible Sick Time * Employee Referral Program * BayMark Perks Program * Jury Duty & Witness Duty Leave * BayMark University Learning Total compensation goes beyond the value on the paycheck. Please consider the total compensation package by contacting us at BayMark Health Services for more information. What to expect from us: Health Care Resource Centers, a BayMark Health Services Company, is a progressive substance abuse treatment program, committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life. BayMark Health Services is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) and to follow compliance guidelines with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran's status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws
    $26.6-29.5 hourly 7d ago
  • Mental Health Specialist

    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary 4.4company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Middleborough, MA

    Site: The McLean Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Under direction of the Registered Nurse, the MHS provides direct patient care and participates in therapeutic milieu. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes -1 Identifies and reports house cleaning problems to Unit Secretary/ND. -2 Identifies and reports equipment problems to Unit Secretary/ND. -3 Participates in the unit's inventory system, reporting when supplies are low. -4 Initiates activities that assist patients in maintaining a clean environment. -5 Initiates activities that promote an organized, safe patient and staff environment. -Assists patients in their activities of daily living. -1 Identifies patient hygiene needs; initiates and implements interventions to meet these needs. -2 Provides for patients' nutritional needs according to unit procedure. -3 Assists and reassures patients during tests, exams, and procedures. -4 Escorts and supervises patients on and off ground, maintaining patient safety. -Maintains a commitment to professional growth and competency. -1 Completes mandatory in-service requirements. -2 Identifies areas of strengths and areas in need of professional development with supervisor. -3 Maintains competency for treating age-specific patient populations. -4 Seeks constructive feedback, regarding work performance, from peers and professional colleagues. -5 Participates in critical incident de-briefing. Qualifications Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Nursing Assistant [LNA - New Hampshire] - New Hampshire Board of Nursing preferred Experience related experience 0-1 year preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Ability to work well collaboratively and independently. - Ability to operate within Electronic Health Records (EHR) system. - Ability to manage multiple, competing priorities successfully. - Basic computer skills. - Ability to work effectively with patients, other members of the Health Care Team, facility personnel, and families/supportive others. - Ability to give full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. - Successful completion of CPI training is required within 30 days of hire. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 52 Oak Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 0 Employee Type Per Diem Work Shift Rotating (United States of America) Pay Range $20.43 - $29.21/Hourly Grade 4 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: The McLean Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $20.4-29.2 hourly Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

    Healthdrive 3.9company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Boston, MA

    HealthDrive is currently seeking a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to work Part-Time or Full Time (2-4 days per week) in nursing facilities across Greater Boston, MA (work available in Dorchester, Mattapan, and West Roxbury) *OPPORTUNITY FOR $80k+ PER YEAR AT FULL TIME (4 DAYS/WEEK) (PAY PRORATED BASED ON SCHEDULE)* HealthDrive offers: Flexible schedules with no evening or weekend hours. Excellent pay Full clinical autonomy Established patient base 100% malpractice coverage Comprehensive administrative support team Permanent position (no contracts) Benefits available at full-time (many effective at day 1 of employment) HealthDrive delivers on-site behavioral health, primary care, dentistry, optometry, podiatry, and audiology services to residents in long-term care, skilled nursing, and assisted living facilities. Each specialty offered by HealthDrive is one that directly impacts the quality of daily life for the deserving residents we serve. HealthDrive connects patients in need of vital healthcare to doctors committed to dignity and excellence. Responsibilities The Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) will provide behavioral health services to the residents of nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and long-term care facilities within an assigned territory. Essential Functions: Complete psychosocial (initial) assessments Provide 1-on-1 therapy to patients Recommend behavioral/therapeutic interventions to nursing home staff Conduct risk assessments as needed Enter patient information and required clinical documentation in EMR system Perform other duties as assigned Mobile model treatment of patients requires daily travel to skilled nursing facilities Qualifications Master's degree in mental health counseling or a related field from an accredited college or university State professional LMHC license Valid driver's license Ability to work independently on a daily basis Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and organizational skills Ability to use email, the internet, and to learn other healthcare related software
    $80k yearly Auto-Apply 53d ago
  • Mental Health Counselor-32 hr evenings

    Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Newton, MA

    Site: Newton-Wellesley Hospital Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Summary Responsible for providing direct care to patients with psychiatric disorder; to ensure the safety and well-being of patients; to support the maintenance of therapeutic milieu. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions * Assist with care and treatment of psychiatric, drug and alcohol patients. * Advocate for patients who may be vulnerable or need additional support. * Parent/Family counseling, including Parent Management Training and Family Systems interventions * Adheres to guidelines for patients on special status (i.e. suicide, sexual abuse or AWOL precautions). * Provides accurate information on shift-to-shift report and remains on the unit while incoming shift is in report. * Thinks and act quickly and efficiently in emergencies. * Displays professional boundaries in relationships with patients at all times. * Complete and file all documentation as required in a timely manner. Qualifications Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Experience related experience 0-1 year preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Ability to work well collaboratively and independently. * Ability to operate within Electronic Health Records (EHR) system. * Ability to manage multiple, competing priorities successfully. * Basic computer skills. * Ability to work effectively with patients, other members of the Health Care Team, facility personnel, and families/supportive others. * Ability to give full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. * Successful completion of AVADE training is required within 30 days of hire. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements * Standing Frequently (34-66%) * Walking Frequently (34-66%) * Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) * Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) * Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs * Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) * Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) * Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) * Balancing Frequently (34-66%) * Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) * Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) * Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) * Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) * Reaching Frequently (34-66%) * Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) * Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) * Feeling Constantly (67-100%) * Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) * Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) * Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) * Talking Constantly (67-100%) * Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 2014 Washington Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 32 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Evening (United States of America) Pay Range $19.42 - $27.74/Hourly Grade 4 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $19.4-27.7 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Mental Health Social Worker

    Element Care 4.5company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Beverly, MA

    Great Life work Balance position with excellent benefits! The Element Care Social Worker participates in the planning, implementation and evaluation of care plans that meet the objectives, standards and policies of the PACE model of care. The social worker demonstrates proficiency in providing traditional social work services in a professional and respectful manner with the goal of helping older adults live safely and comfortably in their homes and communities for as long as they can. This position is full time M-F 8am to 4pm. Mandarin speaking required. We offer student loan repayments! RESPONSIBILTIES: Participates on the IDT's initial assessments, care planning and on-going re-assessments of participant care. Attends IDT meetings; actively participates in team meetings by sharing pertinent information, providing follow up to assigned tasks and helps to develop participant's plan of care. Completes all assigned assessments - (initial, semi-annual, annual, service request and/or significant event). Assesses the psychosocial needs of the participant and provides supportive counseling, working collaboratively with behavioral health providers. Facilitates hospital, rehabilitation and nursing home (NH) admissions and discharges as determined by the Interdisciplinary Team. Ensures that PASRR documentation is completed for NH admission. Assists in the conversion process of the participant from community to long-term care. Works collaboratively with Medicaid Specialist, skilled nursing facility, and participant's caregiver to complete conversion. Arranges and facilitates family meetings, as needed. Refers participants and families to appropriate community services and acts as liaison and/or advocate with community organizations for participants. Maintains professional, accurate and timely social service documentation in the participants' medical records. Conducts participant council meetings as assigned. Works collaboratively with Director of Social Work and Behavioral Health provider to ensure guardianship is up to date. Educates participant regarding health care proxy (HCP). Assists participant in completion of HCP form. Works collaboratively with fiscal department to maintain participant insurance benefits and completes required documentation of fiscal information in the medical record. Reviews plan of care with participants, guardian, and/or activated health care proxy as assigned. Complete authorizations for home care and other approved services timely and accurately. Completes home and/or skilled nursing facility visits to assess participant as indicated. Works collaboratively with Palliative care team; Assists with end of life planning as indicated. Provides timely communication to appropriate staff regarding the following: (disenrollment, conversion to long term care, transfer of sites, participant and/or caregiver demographic changes). Reports allegations of abuse to appropriate state agency; provides support and resources to participant as he/she will accept; completes required documentation. Ability to pass a fit test. Position requires mask where seal is critical. Incumbent is required to not have facial hair that interferes with a tight seal of the respirator. Performs other duties as required. Frequent local travel. Qualifications: Current Social Work licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts at the Masters level (L.I.C.S.W. or L.C.S.W.) required Minimum of 1 experience in Social Work providing traditional Clinical or Case Management services with a geriatric population Current C. P. R. Certification or ability to become certified Treat all participants in a welcoming and professional manner. Strong verbal, written and listening skills with ability to multi-task in a fast pace environment Vietnamese and/or Khmer speaking but all MSW eligible candidates to apply. Covid vaccinated preferred. Benefits: Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Supplemental benefits EEO Statement Element Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability. Element Care is committed to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working environment. To learn more about Element Care, please click this link: Element Care 30th Anniversary Video Compensation details: 69000-97000 Yearly Salary PI35b3dde1aa8e-31181-38676014
    $31k-42k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Behavioral Health Counselor

    Mrinetwork Jobs 4.5company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Natick, MA

    Job DescriptionBehavioral Health Counselor (BHC) ???? Natick, MA ???? Shifts: 7:00am-3:30pm or 3:00pm-11:00pm Provide Compassionate Support in a Community-Based Behavioral Health Setting A dedicated behavioral health program is seeking a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Behavioral Health Counselor (BHC) to provide therapeutic and community support services to clients with primary mental health needs. This role is ideal for someone who is person-centered, patient, and passionate about helping individuals achieve stability and independence. About the company: Our client is a nationally recognized leader in healthcare, committed to delivering exceptional care across a diverse range of services. With a network that spans over 50 hospitals, 535+ ambulatory surgery centers, and numerous outpatient care facilities, they serve communities with compassion, innovation, and a focus on improving patient outcomes. Driven by a mission to provide high-quality, accessible healthcare, our client has built a reputation for excellence, constantly evolving to meet the needs of those they serve. Their dedication to patient care, coupled with a collaborative and inclusive work environment, makes them a trusted name in the healthcare industry. Position Summary The BHC/LPC delivers monitoring, therapeutic interventions, and community support services. This position requires a working knowledge of mental health diagnoses, symptomology, psychotropic medications, and supportive counseling techniques. Services are delivered in a person-centered, community-based setting with periodic clinical supervision. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field (required) New graduates: internship with supervised direct client contact Otherwise: 1 year of experience in behavioral health or counseling Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) required Contact Michael Lentini today for more details. If you or someone you know is interested in learning more, please contact: ???? Direct Line: ************ ???? Email: ************************ #LPCJobs #BehavioralHealthJobs #CounselorJobs #MentalHealthCareers #PsychologyJobs #TherapistJobs #CommunityHealth #NowHiring #HealthcareCareers #BehavioralHealth
    $39k-56k yearly est. Easy Apply 8d ago
  • Community-Based Mental Health Counselor - Master's Level

    Our Open

    Mental health counselor job in Somerville, MA

    When you join The Home for Little Wanderers, you join a team of professionals dedicated to creating better, brighter futures for kids. For over 200 years, The Home for Little Wanderers has helped build stable lives and hopeful tomorrows for vulnerable children and their families. Our 25+ community-based and residential programs serve thousands of at-risk youths from birth to age 26. Many of these children have experienced abuse, neglect, trauma, or a disrupted family life. As the oldest child welfare agency in America, we provide them with safe surroundings, permanent loving relationships, and a secure path toward a better, brighter future. To learn more about the incredible impact our employees have on the lives of children and families, click here: ******************************************* We know that the best place for children to thrive and grow is in a stable home with their families. Often, youth and their families need additional supports to make home a safe place for a child that is struggling with their mental and behavioral health. Safe at Home is a team of therapists who work intensively with a child and his or her family in their home for a period of 3 weeks or 3 months. The Home for Little Wanderers' Safe at Home program in Somerville/Cambridge provides In-Home Therapy and Therapeutic Mentoring services to the Greater Boston area. Comprised of master's level clinicians and bachelor's level therapeutic training and support staff, In-Home Therapy teams provide intensive family therapy services, working to keep children and their families together in the community. Working from a variety of therapeutic modalities, Safe at Home emphasizes a family systems approach that works with every member of the family to help meet therapeutic goals. The ideal candidate will have familiarity with working with children and families. Candidates should also possess strong verbal and written communication skills, superior time management skills, and be able to work both independently and on a team. How You Will Be Making a Difference Provide age-appropriate, culturally sensitive In Home Therapy services for clients and families. Provide intensive family therapy. Act as a liaison with collateral agencies and programs. Identify and utilize community resources that support children's and family's growth. Act as an advocate for families and help parents to build advocacy skills for themselves and their children. Act as part of CBHI wrap-around service model. Demonstrate cultural awareness and sensitivity. Qualifications Masters Degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling or related field. Previous experience working with children and families in a therapeutic capacity highly preferred. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Licensed and insured driver with reliable and consistent access to a car. Evening availability required. Computer literate including Microsoft Office with the ability to learn new software applications. Bilingual in Spanish or Haitian Creole encouraged to apply. Valuing Diversity We are committed to excellence in diversity, equity, and inclusion, while simultaneously creating a culture that supports those values. We believe the differences we bring enhance our ability to provide exceptional service and care to diverse children, families, and communities. Moreover, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging align with our values and our mission to help vulnerable children and their families build permanent, positive change. What The Home Can Offer You In addition to the chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of the youth we serve, The Home for Little Wanderers offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including: Generous time off including up to 15 days per year for new full-time employees, plus 11 holidays, and 5 sick days Health and Dental Insurance that is effective immediately upon hire Extensive training to new staff Tuition reimbursement of up to $2,400 per fiscal year 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match Employer paid Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance, plus Basic Life and AD&D Insurance And more! Pay Range Positioning Summary The pay range listed represents the company's good faith estimate of the salary or wage range for this position at the time of posting, as required under applicable law. Actual compensation will be based on a variety of factors, including a candidate's relevant experience, education, skills, and internal equity relative to other employees in similar roles. Candidates with less directly related experience may be placed toward the lower end of the range, while those with extensive or specialized experience may be placed toward the higher end. Market conditions and budget considerations may also influence final pay decisions.
    $33k-54k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Mental Health Specialist

    High Point & Semcoa

    Mental health counselor job in Brockton, MA

    Program & Location: Adult Community Crisis Stabilization (ACCS) / Dual Community Support Services (CSS), Brockton Education: Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent GED required; Bachelors Degree in health and human services field preferred; Pay Range: $20 - $25 hour (based on experience) Plus differentials Shift: Various shifts available Status: Full time and part time About Us High Point & Affiliated Organizations is a health and human service agency whose mission is to prevent and treat substance use and mental health disorders. High Point has programs located throughout Southeastern Massachusetts offering a full continuum of care for substance use and mental health treatment, including inpatient, outpatient, residential, and community-based services. Programs and services also assist survivors of abuse, violence, and families experiencing homelessness. High Point believes that everyone has inherent goodness, worth, and dignity. Our goal is to help individuals and families achieve personal change and improve their quality of life. Mental Health Specialist Requirements: Understanding of behavioral health conditions and substance use disorders Ability to maintain therapeutic boundaries An understanding of ethics Ability to set limits and enforce rules in a respectful manner Ability to assess and resolve scheduling, training and personnel issues Ability to communicate verbally and in writing Basic computer skills CPR certification Certification in the HPTC approved de-escalation program Annual TB screening Mental Health Specialist Duties and Responsibilities: Compliance with federal regulations, 42 CFR Part 2, Confidentiality of Alcohol Abuse Policy and HIPAA regulations; Group facilitation and completion of group notes as assigned; Monitor patients during meals, lectures, and group meetings, and outside privileges, as required; Supervise patients on the unit; Assist with routine and emergency medical and psychiatric problems including 1:1 observation, safety checks, emergency procedures / situations, physical/mechanical restraints and seclusions etc; Utilize walkie - talkies as campus responders; Assist with de-escalation per High Point Training; Participation in staff meetings and education conferences; Record interactions and observations about the patients behavior and communicate verbally to nursing or clinical staff any pertinent information and participates in treatment team as required; Participate in rehabilitative aspects of patient care including crafts and recreational activities; Perform housekeeping duties as needed and/or as directed by the Nurse / Supervisor or Designee; Assist in the admission and discharge procedure including completion of necessary paperwork; Conduct room and bag searches when indicated; Attend mandatory trainings and meetings; Utilizes standards precautions at all times; Demonstrates behaviors that recognize the rights of patients as defined by the patient rights; Attends required meetings, mandatory trainings, and maintains competencies; Performs all Mental Health Worker duties as necessary; All other duties as assigned by the MHW Supervisor, Nurse Manager and/or Clinical Program Director. Mental Health Specialist Qualifications: Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent GED required; Bachelors Degree in health and human services field preferred; Experience in behavioral health treatment, substance abuse treatment, or a closely related field preferred; Peer Certified or Recovery Coach Training preferred or willing to be trained within 6 months of hire. Benefits Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Long & short term disability Discounted auto/home and renters insurance 403b - Retirement FSA & DCA PFML Employee Assistance Program Bonuses & Referral Eligibility for free classes to become a Licensed Counselor or Recovery Coach Education days to use towards CEU's Opportunities for loan forgiveness Unmatched Leave Time (FT employees can earn up to 3 weeks in first year) #LI-SD1
    $20-25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Health Substance Use Disorder Specialist

    Fenway Health 3.9company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Boston, MA

    Under the general supervision of the Manager of Integrated Behavioral Health Services, the Behavioral Health Specialist with specialty in evaluating and treating substance use disorder (SUD) provides and coordinates support, harm-reduction strategies, counseling, advocacy and referrals to community resource services to patients of Fenway Health diagnosed with substance use disorder. This position collaborates across departments to provide staffing support for both the Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Program and clinical services at the Fenway Health syringe exchange program at the Cambridge location. This position is central in helping achieve compliance accountable Care organization (ACO) quality goals and measures. Representative Duties: Provides substance use disorder (SUD) services in open access clinic, integrated primary care and outpatient behavioral health settings Provide specialty integrated behavioral health clinical care with a focus on evaluating and treating SUD Provide teaching and consultation to medical and BH colleagues on effective interventions for treating SUD Embrace harm reduction and the spectrum of modalities to effectively address SUD Support primary care providers in managing SUD in their patient panels Support patients with initiating and engaging in SUD services Support MAT prescribers and function as a members of that team ·Upon referral of patients, reviews medical and psychosocial history, assesses problems and refers patients as appropriate in a timely, courteous manner Provide group facilitation within the MAT program Provides direct behavioral health services to those seeking Fenway services that have SUD concerns Provides psychosocial assessments and behavioral health and substance abuse diagnostic evaluations for medical patients Provides direct behavioral health treatment to medical patients with an emphasis on short-term, evidence-based psychotherapeutic treatment within the primary care setting Identifies high-risk psychosocial factors that impact health status; engages patients by phone and in person to monitor progress, builds therapeutic alliance, provides education, encourages treatment adherence, mitigates risk factors, reviews goals and expectations of treatment in order to stabilize functioning Develops and provides group therapeutic interventions Assumes essential role in coordination of care Participates in the Patient Centered Medical Home model of care Adheres to NASW Code of Ethics Provides crisis mitigation and verbal de-escalation support as necessary in partnership with clinical team Provides walk-in services Ensures access to care: Effectively manages caseload, including bringing new clients into BH care and ending episodes of care as appropriate Maintains required caseload and meets productivity expectations, according to department standards Collaborates with other agencies and services: Develops and maintains resource listings appropriate for Fenway Health patients Works with Medicaid, Medicare, Welfare, Social Security, housing, educational, day care and other institutions to assist patients Consults with a variety of health center and community staff (Nutritionists, Home Health Aides, P.H. Nurse, and Medical staff) about specific clients and general approaches to patient treatment Performs and Completes Administrative Tasks in a timely and efficient manner Writes case notes for each client interaction Completes treatment plans, treatment plan updates, session notes, assessments, and discharge summaries according to department standards and in accordance with Fenway policy Participates in staff and team meetings and conferences Participates in regularly scheduled supervision Meets Agency Participatory Expectation Suggests and participates in continuing quality improvement efforts Adheres to all agency and departmental policies and procedures Participates in quality assessment and improvement activities as requested Adheres to the highest principles of patient and client confidentiality Adheres to established safety policies, procedures and precautions; identifies potential or actual unsafe situations in the environment and takes measures to rectify the situation Attends all required meetings, in-services and professional trainings Attends all regularly scheduled meetings, trainings, forums and pertinent staff meetings Maintains professional competence necessary to perform job responsibilities; maintains and provides agency with records of continuing education activities Serves on agency committees and in professional organizations when requested Performs related duties as required Requirements Requires a Master's Degree in Social Work or related mental health field LCSW licensure will be considered with relevant experience Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) certification or, upon hire, obtain certification Experience with CBT, short-term interventions and mental health and substance abuse assessment and evaluation Ability to work effectively as a member of a multi-disciplinary team Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to be an effective team member Flexibility, adaptability, and ability to multitask required Ability to work harmoniously and effectively with colleagues, patients, clients and vendors across the spectrum of diversity, including but not limited to race, ethnicity, color, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, socio-economic status, national origin and immigrant status, religious or spiritual identity, disability (physical, mental, emotional and developmental), veteran status, and/or limited English proficiency. Willingness to contribute towards Fenway's efforts in becoming an anti-racist organization and promoting a culture dedicated to ongoing development in service of humility, equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging, where differences are acknowledged and valued. Preferred Qualifications: LICSW or equivalent independent licensure preferred Additional licensure as LADC-I highly desired Preferred experience with LGBT issues Preferred experience with Peer Recovery Services Physical Requirements: Ability to meet the following physical requirements with or without reasonable accommodations: Sit at a computer station for extended periods of time Ability to keyboard for extended periods of time Ability to move around the medical care areas and see patients in non-traditional settings, such as an exam room This is a union position in a Fenway Health bargaining unit represented by 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East. We offer competitive salaries, and for those who qualify, an excellent benefits package; including comprehensive medical and dental insurance plans, and a retirement plan with employer match. We also provide 11 paid holidays, paid vacation, and more. LGBTQIA+ identified persons, Black, Indigenous, and other people of color (BIPOC), and individuals from other historically underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged to apply. Salary Description $60,000- $72,000 /year
    $60k-72k yearly 41d ago
  • Mental Health Counselor (32 hrs/week) - Psych Unit

    Tufts Medicine

    Mental health counselor job in Boston, MA

    Schedule This position is 32 hours per week, rotating day shifts with some nights as needed, and rotating every other weekend shifts. Also includes rotating holidays. This role focuses on providing medical and clinical support services to patients. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Medical/Behavioral Health duties: Provides behavioral evaluation services to patients and are specialized in the evaluation and treatment of mental, emotional, and/or behavioral issues. A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of other lower level professionals or manage processes and programs. The majority of time is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typically acquired through advanced education. An entry level role that applies broad theoretical job knowledge typically obtained through advanced education. May require the following proficiency: work is closely supervised, problems faced are not typically difficult or complex, and explains facts, policies and practices related to job area. Job Overview The Mental Health Counselor is a member of the multidisciplinary patient treatment team. This position implements clinical care responsibilities in accordance with unit/departmental policies, procedures, and standards under the supervision of a registered nurse. Job Description Minimum Qualifications: 1. Bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology, or related human service field. 2. One (1) year of previous direct patient care experience. Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 1. At the beginning of shift, read all progress notes, test results and other patient data to determine patient status for past several shifts. 2. Reviews and implements treatment plan/behavior management plan to achieve patient goals. 3. Reads Kardex and care plan entries on patients to ensure consistent and accurate delivery of care. 4. Identifies tests or appointments scheduled for patients that shift and provides supportive education. 5. Meets with patient early in shift to review the day's schedule. 6. During the shift, talks with patient about mental status, behavior and progress patient is making towards identified treatment and discharge goals. 7. Throughout the shift, reports pertinent information to charge RN such as level of safety, changes in behavior, increase in agitation, physical complaints, any signs of physical illness, vital signs, intake and output, and activity of daily living status. 8. Gives observation and input regarding the patient to Nurse Manager/Charge RN when unable to communicate directly at treatment team meetings. 9. Shares observations and pertinent information with social worker, clinical colleagues, and patient family/caregivers. 10. Documents patient activities, behavior and mental status each shift as it relates to the problem list and treatment plan. 11. Conducts individual contacts with patient throughout shift to introduce self and review patient needs. 12. Identifies patients teaching needs and reports them to the RN. 13. Identifies issues related to progress towards discharge or any barriers to discharge. 14. Encourages participation in therapeutic group programs and initialized behavior plans. 15. Provides patient/family education and supports regarding milieu programming, goals of hospitalization and therapeutic interventions in support of meeting those goals. 16. Participates in crisis intervention through the use of verbal and physical de-escalation of potentially unsafe or aggressive behavior per CPI technique and seclusion/restraint policies/procedures. 17. Conducts patient safety checks as assigned to monitor both individual patient safety as well as unit mood and rising acuity concerns in the milieu. 18. On admission, conducts and/or assists RN with patient search for contraband, vital signs, height, weight and orientation to the unit. 19. Clarifies and implements unit rules indicated in patient guidelines packet. 20. Continuously evaluates patient progress toward goals clearly evident in documentation, participation in treatment planning, shift report and report to charge RN. 21. Serves as role model for other mental health counsellors and provides constructive peer feedback. 22. Orients new staff to unit under the direction of the RN. 23. Assists RN in administering physical care and personal hygiene measures to assigned patients as appropriate. 24. Leads and co-leads therapeutic process oriented and activity groups. 25. Preserves patient rights relative to all aspects of patient care. 26. Promotes improvement of unit program through individual, committee, or quality assurance activities i.e., completing patient profiles, task force membership, quality assurance monitoring, and unit based supporting activities. 27. Accepts and responds to feedback regarding clinical and professional issues from peers and nurse manager and utilizes the feedback to improve practice and skill. Physical Requirements: 1. Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking. 2. Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfer patients and equipment. 3. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. 4. Frequent exposure to hazardous chemicals, sick patients, bodily substances, noise and possible exposure to radiation, lasers, electric shock, etc. 5. Regularly exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases and other transmissible infections. 6. Contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances. 7. Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. 8. Subjected to irregular hours. 9. May have contact with hazardous materials. Skills & Abilities: 1. Ability to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to patients ranging in age from pre-school to adolescence on the Child Unit and ages 19 through senior adulthood on the adult unit. 2. Ability to gather data reflective of the patient's age and developmental level in determining treatment needs. 3. Demonstrated skill in developing helpful relationships with patients, families, and staff. 4. Ability to use a variety of medical equipment necessary in the delivery of quality patient care. 5. Demonstrates assertive, professional and constructive communication to other members of the healthcare team and demonstrates overall teamwork spirit. 6. Utilizes professional problem-solving techniques to manage conflict. 7. Ability to handle emergency and crisis situations. At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth-one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range: $20.12 - $25.15
    $20.1-25.2 hourly 32d ago
  • Mental Health Counselor - Brookline, MA

    Meadows of Wickenburg 4.0company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Brookline, MA

    Job Details BWH Bournewood Hospital Brookline - Brookline, MA High School Diploma $22.00 - $35.00 HourlyDescription Various shift combination opportunities available with a requirement of every other weekend for all staff. Day/Evening: 7am-3pm, and 3pm to 11pm Evening/Overnight: 3pm-11pm, and 11pm-7am About Us Bournewood Health Systems is a behavioral health organization with a main campus in Brookline, MA.. We are dedicated to providing quality, evidence-based and person-centered treatment for people with mental health and substance use conditions in a safe and respectful environment in partnership with the individuals and families we serve, focusing on support, hope and recovery. We are committed to a philosophy and an environment of care in which we treat people with dignity, respect and mutuality; protect their rights; provide the best care possible; support them in returning to their natural communities; and include patients and families as partners in their treatment. We stand firmly for providing a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, families and staff. All Bournewood employees are continuously trained in this philosophy. All candidates must be able and willing to promote the values of trauma-informed and patient-centered care. Job Summary: The Mental Health Counselor is a member of the treatment team. This incumbent is the primary patient contact and also has milieu responsibility. The MHC receives guidance through the treatment plan and through unit management. Essential Functions: Assists patients to clarify their course of treatment through providing a safe environment and performing assignments as needed. Consistently observes patients for changes in mental status and changes in safety on unit checks Participates in de-escalation using early intervention skills to assist, and restraints if needed (strictly for imminent risk only) of patients according to procedures and standards. Participates in accompanying the patient through admissions, discharge, orientation and transfer as directed. Takes and records patients vital signs as directed. Assists with or facilitates patient's self management of Activities of Daily Living Coordinates activities of assigned patients Participates in discussion of patients, contributing to understanding/interventions for effective outcomes Implements Treatment Plan through carrying out counselor activities in treatment plan Documents daily patients' participation in treatment and observed response to interventions Adheres to policies surrounding boundaries, patient confidentiality, and stays up to date on required trainings. Physical Criteria: Must be able to walk the grounds of the facility and potentially sprint short distances. Must be able to assist with patient care surrounding lifting, turning and restraining patients if needed. Must be able to lift 50-60 pounds. Qualifications Physical Criteria: Must be able to walk the grounds of the facility and potentially sprint short distances. Must be able to assist with patient care surrounding lifting, turning and restraining patients if needed. Must be able to lift 50-60 pounds. Bournewood is a drug-free workplace. All Bournewood employees agree not to use any federally illegal substances including but not limited to marijuana and related products. Following an offer of employment and prior to reporting to work, all applicants will be required to submit to and pass a drug test.
    $37k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist Supervisor CSS

    The Dimock Center 3.8company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Boston, MA

    Behavioral Health Specialist Supervisor - CSS You are a caring, hard working individual who thrives in a team environment and is committed to excellence. You have experience in a medical or office setting and are comfortable interacting with patients, as well as managing administrative responsibilities. The Dimock Center is a federally qualified community health center that heals and uplifts individuals, families and communities. Our vision is to redefine the model of a healthy community by creating equitable access to comprehensive health care and education. We promote a culture of respect, excellence, equal opportunity, and commitment to our employees and the communities we serve. Our Behavioral Health Services programs provide residential and outpatient treatment for those struggling with mental illness, developmental disabilities, or substance use disorders. For many individuals, our programs literally save lives. Acute Treatment Services (ATS) is a 39 bed medically monitored detox unit for alcohol and opioid use disorders located right on campus. Our detox services have served the community for more than 40 years. Our new Dr. Lucy Sewall Center for Acute Treatment Services will increase access to substance use disorder treatment, serving 4,000 men and women annually and create a link to long-term recovery support. Behavioral Health Specialist Supervisor is a key component of the interdisciplinary team that provide support services for patients with Substance Use Disorders. The role of the BHS supervisor is to support behavioral health specialist staff and the program leadership to ensure that the program is operating at its best. BHS supervisors work closely with nursing to provide evidence-based care to our patients with SUD. The BHS supervisor will perform functions efficiently and thoroughly to assure that the patients are safe during the detox process. Schedule varies. Days evenings and weekends will be required. Essential Functions Relates to clients and colleagues in a compassionate, professional, and respectful manner as measured by observed interactions. Assures safety and support to all clients admitted to The Dimock Center. Able to assess, communicate effectively and maintain therapeutic boundaries through setting limits and enforcing structure and rules of the program in a respectful manner. Supports all milieu staff in all aspects of the program including: safety checks, client and room searches, supporting client's admission and discharge processes. Participates in creating a welcoming and supportive environment for new clients in the program. Recognizes the importance of individual and cultural differences that influence patient behavior and applies this understanding to the care of patients. Participates in the patient admission process; provides explanation of Dimock paperwork and completes all necessary intake documentation. Conduct property search of clients' belongings on admission and discharge. Observes and reports to Nurses clients who appear sick, agitated or depressed. 10. Uses negotiating skills to minimize and de-escalate potentially dangerous situations. 11. Supervises and supports behavioral health specialist staff as needed throughout the program 12. Organize and maintain the BHS schedule, working open shifts that are unable to be covered 13. Attends to the overall operation and management of the living environment. 14. Ensures that the living space is safe. 15. Manages inventory, stock, and deliveries 16. Establishes and maintains professional boundaries for clients to ensure client safety. 17. Runs the basic day-to-day functions of the program to ensure that the unit is safe, that the clients receive meals three times a day and assist clients with any special needs. 18. Attends and participates in all staff meetings and attend trainings. 19. Oversees and ensures BHS staff follow all Dimock Policies. 21. Ensures that the program environment is safe and conducive to healing and recovery. 22. Works with program staff to develop and support new programming. 23. Other duties as assigned. Competencies Exhibits professional demeanor in tone of voice, appearance, and movement. Maintains a high standard of confidentiality and professional boundaries regarding the patients, visitors, and co-workers. Demonstrates serious effort to improve job performance. Projects a positive attitude in professional and personal interactions in the work environment. Uses effective verbal and written communication skills. Collaboration with other disciplines (Nursing, Case Management, Providers, Clinicians), demonstrating respect and courtesy. Maintains professional behavior in stressful situations. Work Environment 24 Hour Acute Treatment Setting. Physical Demands Requires lifting and frequent carrying of up to 20 pounds. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Schedule varies. Days evenings and weekends will be required. Required Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in related field is preferred. Significant experience working with those suffering from Substance Use Disorder, or other human services work strongly preferred. Other Duties Note this job description is not designed to cover a comprehensive listing of duties that are required of the employee for this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice. EEO Statement The Dimock Center values diversity and its committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status protected by law. Salary: $26-$28/hr
    $26-28 hourly 9d ago

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How much does a mental health counselor earn in Plymouth, MA?

The average mental health counselor in Plymouth, MA earns between $27,000 and $67,000 annually. This compares to the national average mental health counselor range of $34,000 to $70,000.

Average mental health counselor salary in Plymouth, MA

$43,000
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