Behavioral Health Clinician

Join Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program as a Behavioral Health Clinician in Boston, Massachusetts.

Key Responsibilities

• Provides patients with an overview of all behavioral health services at BHCHP including Open Access, ongoing therapy, and psychiatric services.

• Reviews pathway to psychiatric services at BHCHP as needed. When appropriate, complete behavioral health intakes to facilitate access to psychiatric care at BHCHP.

• Meets the needs of those seeking therapy, offer regular (weekly/bi-weekly) sessions or refer to other therapists within BHCHP as appropriate.

• Facilitates and/or co-facilitates weekly recovery support group(s) at the two correctional facilities listed above.

Requirements

• Must be licensed LMHC or LICSW or must obtain license within 18 months (for LCSW) or 42 months (for MHC) of hire date.

• Ability to work independently as well as part of an interdisciplinary team that includes physicians, nurses, and care coordinators.

• Knowledge of overdose prevention strategies or willingness to be trained to become expert in these topics.

• Fluency in Spanish will be a strong asset for this role and bilingual applicants are especially encouraged to apply.

Benefits & Compensation

• Salary: from $66,000

• Signing bonus: $90,000.

Work Schedule

• Full-Time position.

Work with Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program in Boston, Massachusetts.