- Job Type:
- Full-Time Day with some mandatory evening hours
- Job Level:
- Entry Level (1 year experience)
- License:
- None
- Location:
- Taunton, MA
- Program Name:
- IHT (In-Home Therapy)
- Program Type:
- Children/youth community-based program
- Salary:
- Starting at $60,000
- Work Location:
- Office, remote
About Us
At Community Counseling of Bristol County (CCBC), we are building an amazing team of professionals who are changing the way mental health is treated in Southeastern Massachusetts. You can find us in schools, homes, the community, and our Taunton offices empowering our clients with the latest evidence-based behavioral health treatments. We are a non-profit community mental health center serving 50 communities in Massachusetts and growing! CCBC provides inpatient, outpatient, and urgent care services to adults and children overcoming depression, anxiety, mood disorders, substance abuse, and many other conditions hindering personal fulfillment. If you are caring, dedicated, and ready to grow your career, we would love to hear from you!
As a clinician at CCBC, you will receive unparalleled support and growth opportunities. Our clinicians receive free licensed supervision, opportunities to advance their careers and earn CEUs, and generous vacation time.
Description of Position
We are currently seeking a clinician to provide therapy to children from birth to 21 years, and families in their homes. You will help children struggling with their mental health, and support families to stay together in the home as you teach them the skills needed to navigate crisis. As a member of the IHT (In-Home Therapy) team, you will develop treatment plans and utilize innovative, trauma-informed therapeutic techniques, interventions, and behavior modifications to address our clients' needs. IHT is part of CBHI (Children’s Behavioral Health Initiative) services.
- Provide parenting sessions, one-on-one sessions for clients and support counselors, and phone consultations to support building strengths for client and family unit
- Complete quarterly clinical assessments, CRAFFT screenings for youth 12+, and develop goals and treatment plans in partnership with clients
- Develop safety plans and provide crisis management to support clients and families in maintaining their safety during and after crisis
- Collaborate with mental health providers, educational services, state agencies, social supports and natural supports to help the client and family achieve goals set in treatment plan
- Participate actively in weekly supervision, clinical team meetings, and mandated training
- Attend meetings about clients’ behavioral treatment needs in community settings
- Assist in linking and referring families to appropriate services along the continuum of care
Requirements
- Master’s degree in the Mental Health field, including counseling, psychology, family therapy, and social work, or related field
- One year of experience working with children and families; volunteer and internship experience will be considered
- Current driver's license and reliable transportation
- Good organizational skills, as well as effective verbal, written and computer skills
- Proficiency with computers including ability to use or learn to use an electronic health record system, audio-visual communication technology (Zoom), and use of Microsoft Office suite for emails, internal document access, and organization.
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Program Information
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In-Home & In-Community Therapeutic Services
Provides voluntary intensive, therapeutic services in the home setting to assist the family in stabilizing children and adolescents during a psychiatric crisis... read more
Date posted: 6/9/2023
For more information about this position, or to send your resume:
Karen Turner, Program Director (kturner@comcounseling.org)
Community Counseling of Bristol County
1 Washington St. Taunton, MA 02780
Phone: (508) 977-8124