Clinician
Full Time
Worcester, MA 01602
$30.29 an hour
Posted Just posted
Job description
Salary: USD $30.29/Hr.
Description and Responsibilities:
The Licensed Clinician demonstrates an understanding of the concepts of institutional and structural racism and bias and their impact on underserved and underrepresented communities. They are also committed to providing persons served with compassionate clinical treatment in accordance with the scope of practice and regulations governing Community Mental Health and Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics. Licensed clinicians will assess progress against the care plan goals, make recommendations for modifications as needed and work continuously to identify and resolve barriers for individuals served.
Open Sky is on an anti-racist journey, committed to learning, living, and breathing inclusion, opportunity, diversity, racial equity and justice for ALL.
At Open Sky, you’ll join over 1,100 compassionate and highly trained professionals who put innovative, evidence-based practices to work in ways that positively impact our communities across Central Massachusetts and beyond.
As a trauma-informed organization, Open Sky strives for transparency and sensitivity to the experiences of those we interact with. Self-care is encouraged, and we are committed to providing a positive work culture that is focused on continuous learning and the value of diverse perspectives.
Open Sky is proud to be an industry leader in pay and benefits. Open the Door to Possibility, and begin your career with Open Sky today!
Benefits of Working for Open Sky Include:
Open Sky celebrates diversity and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or disabled Veteran status.
Description and Responsibilities:
At Open Sky we recognize the importance of person-centered mental health services. The Bridge Counseling Center serves individuals in the community as well as individuals who are served through other Open Sky programs in an outpatient capacity. We offer evidence-based practices, that include medication management and cognitive-behavioral treatments to support individuals with various clinical presentations. This includes Psychotic and Affective Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Trauma Disorders, Borderline Personality Disorder, Substance use disorders and others.
The Licensed Clinician demonstrates an understanding of the concepts of institutional and structural racism and bias and their impact on underserved and underrepresented communities. They are also committed to providing persons served with compassionate clinical treatment in accordance with the scope of practice and regulations governing Community Mental Health and Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics. Licensed clinicians will assess progress against the care plan goals, make recommendations for modifications as needed and work continuously to identify and resolve barriers for individuals served.
Other Key Responsibilities:
- Establish, collaborate, and maintain relationships with applicable Coordination Entities, Emergency Service Providers, outpatient clinics, and other providers/entities to share information and ensure that the needs of the person are fully met.
- Provide crisis intervention assistance to people served through direct intervention or warm handoffs and referrals as appropriate.
- Oversee the development and implementation of Safety Plans and Crisis Prevention and Response Plans.
- Build relationships with Persons and develop shared understanding of Persons’ goals and the steps necessary to achieve goals.
- Participate in On-Call rotation and critical incident review process
- Master's Degree in Social Services field, required
- Licensed Practitioner of the Healing Arts (LICSW, LCSW, LMHC, LADAC I) or License Eligible, required.
Salary will match level of licensure obtained. - Knowledge of, and experience with outpatient and community-based 3rd party billing activities.
- Managed Care Organizations and prior work experience in a social services or healthcare setting as a direct service provider.
- Experience with and willingness to learn evidence-based practice models for treatment of mental health disorder highly preferred.
At Open Sky Community Services, we open our doors, hearts, and minds to the belief that every individual, regardless of perceived limitations, deserves the chance to live a productive and fulfilling life.
Open Sky is on an anti-racist journey, committed to learning, living, and breathing inclusion, opportunity, diversity, racial equity and justice for ALL.
At Open Sky, you’ll join over 1,100 compassionate and highly trained professionals who put innovative, evidence-based practices to work in ways that positively impact our communities across Central Massachusetts and beyond.
As a trauma-informed organization, Open Sky strives for transparency and sensitivity to the experiences of those we interact with. Self-care is encouraged, and we are committed to providing a positive work culture that is focused on continuous learning and the value of diverse perspectives.
Open Sky is proud to be an industry leader in pay and benefits. Open the Door to Possibility, and begin your career with Open Sky today!
Benefits of Working for Open Sky Include:
Regular Supervision, Professional Development, and Training Opportunities- Generous paid time off plan – you start with 29 days (almost 6 weeks!) in your first year, including 12 paid holidays. Increases to 32 days in your 2nd year, and the current maximum is 43 days (OVER 8 WEEKS!)
- We pay for your higher education! Ask about our Tuition Reimbursement Program, and reimbursement for a variety of Human Services certifications
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Prescription Plan
- 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Match
- Life Insurance (100% Employer-Paid)
- Eligible employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
- And more!
Open Sky celebrates diversity and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or disabled Veteran status.
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