
Brien Center
P.O. Box 4219
Pittsfield,
MA
01202
Phone:413-499-0412
Fax:413-448-2198
Website: briencenter.org
Company Description:The Brien Center is Berkshire County’s largest provider of behavioral health and addiction services. We employ over 450 dedicated, compassionate people who work at 26 locations county-wide, in roles including residential and nursing staff, case managers, therapeutic mentors and psychotherapists. Our impact is experienced and appreciated by over 10,000 individuals – including 4,000 children – whose lives are saved, whose illnesses are successfully treated, and who continue on as successful members of our community. We are proud of our comprehensive programs and services for highly-complex problems, and continue to hear from clients, years later, that their lives and families remain intact because of our care.
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| Clinician - Family-Based Intensive Treatment |
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$32.06 - $40.04 Per Hour | Pittsfield
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Full Time | Human Services |
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Description: | | $3,000 sign-on Bonus! Weekdays, 1st Shift! Licensure-status drives rate. Essential Job Functions - Adheres to all applicable state and federal regulations; ensures compliance with the organization's policies and procedures, code of conduct, and all applicable regulatory requirements.
- Completes a comprehensive and age-appropriate behavioral health assessment and treatment plan
- Delivers intensive family therapy on an outreach basis as part of the FIT team.
- Assesses safety needs, develops safety plans and monitors safety on an ongoing basis.
- Monitors progress on attainment of treatment plan goals and objectives.
- Provides coaching and support in decision making to the youth/family.
- Coordinates and communicates with all collaterals.
- Maintains contact with the family 3-5 times per week.
- Offers and delivers services in the home, community, schools, day care, foster homes, and other community settings.
- Completes all required documentation in accordance with agency policy and performance specifications.
Qualifications, Experience and Education
- Master’s degree that is license eligible with an Allied Mental Health (LMHC) or Social Work (LCSW, LICSW) licensure board and that contains a scope of practice to provide behavioral health interventions to youth and families.
- Must obtain licensure within 6 months of eligibility date.
- One year experience working with children, adolescents, and families.
- Crisis intervention training preferred.
- Basic knowledge and experience with diagnostic and treatment procedures.
- Ability to work mandatory on call rotation.
- Basic knowledge of community mental health systems and community resources.
- Excellent oral and presentation skills
- Ability to delegate effectively.
- Strong knowledge of computers.
- Ability to respond to program scheduling needs on a flexible basis.
- Valid US driver’s license.
- Ability to use personal insured automobile.
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