Master's-Level Clinician

Company Description

Since 1969, we have been operating residential and community-based programs throughout MA. We offer an exciting and rewarding work environment with excellent supervision, training and benefits, including: medical, dental, 401K, up to 4 weeks vacation time, sick time, personal time, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, direct deposit and tuition assistance. Applicants who bring the strength of diversity are encouraged to apply. AA/EOE.

 

We have the following opening at our Westfield Program: Master’s-Level Clinician

Overview
The Master’s-Level Clinician will provide therapeutic counseling to pre-trial and adjudicated adolescent male clients in a secure residential detention and treatment setting.

 

Position Responsibilities

 Screen and assess client's problems by collecting and evaluating information about the client's situation.Develop treatment plans by establishing treatment goals with the client; determining treatment methodologies.Provide individual, group and family counseling.Advise client by suggesting and exploring resolutions; discussing progress toward goals.Monitor progress toward treatment goals by evaluating and adjusting services provided.Develop discharge plans and communicates with collaterals.  Assure quality service for clients by enforcing rules, regulations, and legal requirements with clients; documenting events of the therapeutic process.Provide crisis intervention.Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Qualifications/Requirements
Licensed or eligible to be licensed – supervision hours can be provided by a licensed Clinical Coordinator. Strong verbal and written communication skills and a team-player mentality are essential. Knowledge of the following is helpful: substance abuse counseling, conflict resolution and legal compliance in the mental health field.