Fee For Service/Full/Part Time Licensed (Licsw Or Lmhc) Hybrid Clinician

Overview

BAMSI is a 501(c) 3 nonprofit organization founded in Brockton, Massachusetts, with a vision of driving change and creating equal opportunities for individuals with developmental disabilities and mental and behavioral health challenges. Brockton Area Multi-Services, Inc. (BAMSI) was incorporated on March 21, 1975 as South Shore Multi-Services Inc., under Chapter 180 of the Massachusetts General Laws, as a not-for-profit human service organization. On July 9, 1975, it changed its name to Brockton Area Multi-Services, Inc. It was formed for the development, coordination, and delivery of integrated human service programs, and according to its website, its mission is "to empower people and enrich their lives, through compassionate support and diverse services, one individual, one family a time." BAMSI employees up to 2,000 people and operates adult, child, and family services, assisting approximately 30,000 individuals each year in Worcester, Middlesex, Norfolk, Bristol, and Plymouth Counties.

BAMSI is committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, and Access for all; to creating a holistic system of care that meets people where they are; and abolishing the stigmas surrounding mental illness, disability, and addiction.

We strive to offer valuable benefits that promote a healthy work/life balance and add value to our employees' lives. Our comprehensive benefits include:

• Generous Time Off Package

• up to 4 weeks combined vacation, personal and cultural holiday

• 12 paid holidays

• up to 2 weeks Sick Time

• Highly Specialized Paid Trainings including opportunity to earn CEUs

• Health and Dental Insurance

• Life, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance

• 403B plan with discretionary match

• Wellness Activities

• Employee Assistance Program

• Career Development Opportunities

• Available benefits are based on position and scheduled hours.

Responsibilities

General Statement of Duties:

Position functions within the community-based Outpatient Mental Health Clinic to provide services to people of all ages who are experiencing personal difficulties in their lives due to psychiatric and/or emotional symptoms arising from current or past stressors, life crises, problems in school, developmental issues, mental illness, adjustment disorders or substance abuse.

The Clinic is licensed by the Department of Public Health, Medicaid Certified, and accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities.

Responsibilities:

Provide by telehealth or hybrid, diagnostic evaluation, individual psychotherapy, couples or family therapy. Maintain up-to-date clinical records for assigned clients, complete all required documentation in a clean, concise, and timely manner. Provide a minimum of at least 8 client contact units per week (billable hours). Attend quarterly team meetings, and multi-disciplinary team meetings. Obtain all necessary prior authorizations from funding agents (i.e. insurance companies/Medicaid) for services rendered to assigned clients. Work with supervisor and Clinic Director to provide coordinated and comprehensive crisis diversion, management, and intervention. Maintain records, reports, and documentation for individuals served in a timely manner, including Individual Treatment Plans, daily progress notes, assessments and evaluation data. Conduct clinical practice in accordance with BAMSI policies, the Department of Public Health, the Department of Mental Health and any other regulatory agencies to which the program is subject. Maintain regular and timely attendance, professional boundaries, quality clinical service and high professional standards at all times. Participate in required staff, multi-disciplinary and person-served meetings as assigned. Attend required trainings and demonstrate continued growth and competency. Adhere to the agency's policy regarding confidentiality, and execute duties to reflect reasonable safety standards. Universal/standard precautions must be utilized and training obtained in areas that constitute risk. Perform other related work duties as needed or as assigned by supervisor or designee.

• Malpractice liability insurance coverage, supervision, and training on topics of professional interest will be provided by BAMSI

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Counseling, Psychology, or Social Work required.

• Licensed as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Mental Health Counselor

BAMSI conducts as needed, job-related background checks (e.g., may include but is not limited to fingerprints, drug testing, TB testing, verification of employment history and/or reference checks) prior to employment.

EEO

We at BAMSI appreciate your interest and consideration of roles in our organization. BAMSI is an equal opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, age, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran or military status and regardless of whether the qualified applicants are individuals with disabilities. EEO is the Law http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/poster.cfm Reasonable Accommodations for Applying/Recruitment Reasonable accommodations are adjustments made to remove workplace obstacles for qualified individuals with disabilities to apply for and perform their jobs. Applicants who qualify under the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended, may be eligible for a reasonable accommodation in BAMSI's application and selection process. A request for an accommodation will not affect opportunities for employment within BAMSI. Arrangements can be made if you have a disability that requires an accommodation for completing an application form, interviewing or any part of the employment process. Requesting accommodations, in writing or verbally,