Mobile Clinician - Part time
Company: Bay Cove Human Services
Location: Boston
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
Bay Cove Human Services mission is to partner with people to
overcome challenges and realize personal potential. Bay Cove
pursues this mission by providing individualized and compassionate
services to people facing the challenges associated with
developmental disabilities, mental illness, substance use
disorders, and homelessness at more than 175 program sites
throughout Greater Boston and Southeastern Massachusetts.Bay Cove
Human Services is committed to ensuring the representation and
participation of candidates from diverse backgrounds and
experiences. We encourage all qualified individuals, particularly
those from historically marginalized groups, to apply.Bonus: $4,000
bonus- half at 3 months and half at 6 months for benefit eligible
staffSchedule: Flexible schedule- three days a week- either 8 or 10
hour days (24 - 30 hours/week)Job Summary:The Adult Mobile Crisis
Intervention (AMCI) Clinician provides direct services to adults in
crisis through assessing each persons needs for services to develop
a treatment plan that best ensures their safety and optimizes their
effective resolution of the crisis. They facilitate the persons
engagement or re-engagement in behavioral health services through
referral to community based services that are consonant with the
persons needs and preferences including as needed admission to
acute treatment services. The AMCI Clinician works as part of the
Boston Community Behavioral Health Center (CBHC) that provides on
site assessment and support, as well as mobile capacity to conduct
assessments at the persons home, school, or agency in the Greater
Boston area. They work as a partner in an integrated urgent
care/emergency support services network.This position is
non-exempt.Essential Functions of the Position: Provides services
in a manner that is consonant with program, Bay Cove, and
collaborative agencies standards, policies, and procedures.
Completes assessments of adults who are in crisis in a
comprehensive manner attending to their safety and needs. Develops
treatment plans with and for the person in crisis that utilize
community based health, behavioral health, and social services that
will ameliorate the presenting crisis. Works with the person in
crisis and their support network to fortify their strengths and
coping skills to engagement or reengagement in needed services.
Documents all assessments and interventions in accordance with
program and Bay Cove standards and secure, as needed, financial and
insurance related information to facilitate billing and payment for
services rendered. Facilitates admission to acute inpatient care on
an as needed basis and provide brief treatment and support until
requisite community services can be accessed in order to minimize
reliance on acute inpatient services.Job Requirements: Independent
Licensed Clinician preferred (LICSW, LMHC) with a minimum of 3
years experience working in a mental health setting. Minimum
requirement is a Masters Degree in Social Work, Counseling or a
related field. Demonstrated assessment and treatment skills in the
provision of emergency services for adults including ability to
de-escalate crises in a manner that ensures safety for all involved
and provides for the best care and welfare of the person in crisis.
Demonstrated knowledge of risk assessment specific to acute
psychiatric conditions for adults, knowledge of varying social and
behavioral health services and the nature of the treatment,
rehabilitation, and support that they offer. Can determine the
person's needs for services, refer to the appropriate resource(s),
and facilitate the persons engagement in these services.
Demonstrated knowledge of the evaluation process, including
presenting problems, social, family, psychiatric, legal, and
medical history. Capacity to effectively assess mental status,
formulate a plan, and develop and implement an appropriate
disposition for all clients. Demonstrated professional
documentation skills, a high degree of personal organization,
attention to detail, professional writing and verbal communication
and time management skills. Bilingual candidates encouraged to
apply, pay differential offered for candidates with fluency in
certain essential languages.BaycoveBHIby Jobble
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