Clinician
MHA (Mental Health Association) · West Springfield, MA · 2 wk ago
On-siteOTHR$52k–$57k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Clinician provides direct individual, group, educational, and case management services to residents with substance use and/or mental health disorders. Responsibilities include conducting screenings, assessments, and treatment planning using ASAM criteria. The Clinician facilitates a structured therapeutic milieu and supports participant engagement in daily recovery activities using an integrated treatment approach.
Responsibilities
- Conduct screenings, intakes, assessments, and treatment planning using ASAM criteria.
- Provide individual and group counseling to support clients' recovery goals.
- Facilitate daily therapeutic programming and community meetings within the residential setting.
- Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory and funding requirements.
- Cookordinate care with community providers, families, and support systems to ensure integrated services.
- Respond appropriately to client crises and participate in critical incident review processes.
- Sustain a safe, structured, and recovery-oriented residential environment.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated, person-centered care.
- Aid residents in developing aftercare, relapse prevention, and discharge planning goals.
- Participate in clinical supervision, staff meetings, training, and adhere to all licensing, agency, and confidentiality standards.
Requirements
- Valid driver's license, safe and reliable vehicle, and acceptable driving record preferred
- Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred
- Licensure (LCSW, LICSW, LMHC, or LADC1) strongly preferred
- Strong written, verbal, and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple responsibilities independently and collaboratively
- Experience working with individuals with co-occurring disorders preferred
- Must be able to pass and maintain certification in CPR and First Aid
- Demonstrated cultural competence and ability to support a diverse population
Pay
$52,000-$57,000 annually, depending on education level
Schedule
- Monday, Thursday & Friday 8am-4pm, Tuesday & Wednesday 10am-6pm (40hrs)
- Sunday & Monday 10am-6pm, Tuesday through Thursday 9am-5pm (40hrs)
- Tuesday through Friday 8am-4pm, Saturday 10am-6pm (40hrs)
- Monday through Wednesday 9am-5pm, Thursday & Friday 10am-6pm (40hrs)
Equal Opportunity Statement
The Mental Health Association is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.