Mental Health Clinician

Company: Ferreras Counseling & Wellness
Location: Lynn
Posted on: June 23, 2022

Job Description:

Licensed Mental Health ClinicianFerreras Counseling & Wellness Center is a growing mental health clinic looking to hire more talented, dedicated and ethical fulltime clinicians to join our team in Lawrence, MA.We are offering 1,500 signing bonuses due at signing.Responsibilities:--- Lead individual, family, couples, and group therapy--- Conduct client intake sessions & assess client's need/readiness for services--- Facilitate crisis intervention--- Maintain a minimum of 35-40 clients per week & schedule follow up client appointments--- Participate in multidisciplinary teams to present cases for proper treatment--- Ability to identify problem behaviors, provide advice and track development effectively through treatment plans--- Demonstrate an understanding of patient needs when devising and implementing treatment--- Attends scheduled staff meetings and supervises Masters Level clinicians on a weekly basis (only when appropriate depending on license)--- Submits all required progress notes and reports on a timely basisQualifications:--- Strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills--- Minimum of 3 years' post-graduate work--- Experience with youth and their families, a plus--- Experience or understanding of underserved populations, a plus--- Masters level degree in Social Work, Counseling Psychology or a Masters degree with a concentration in one of the areas of Counseling such as: Mental Health Counseling, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, or Rehabilitation Counseling required--- LCSW/ LICSW, LMHC, or LMFT license in Massachusetts preferred--- Experience or degree on treating dual diagnosis clients is a plus--- Bi-lingual in English and Spanish a plus.--- Proficient with EHR programs and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PDF)--- Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team as well as being highly self-directed--- Sense of humor and flexibility needed--- Self-motivated, a self-starter, and desire to learn InitialInterviews will be conducted over the phone and/or Zoom. Willingness to conduct sessions via teletherapy until we return to an office setting; while following the CDC and state COVID19 guidelines for Health Services businesses. We offer Paid Time Off, Sick Time, & Medical Insurance

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