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- Residential Coordinator

JOB TITLE: Residential Coordinator  

PROGRAM: MIMI CBFS

LOCATION: Westfield

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-Time

SCHEDULED HOURS: 40 hours

SCHEDULE / SHIFT: M-F 8:30-5 PM

RESPONSIBILITIES:

BHN’s Westfield Residential Program serving adults with mental health and medical concerns needs FT Residential Coordinator. The focus of this position is strong team leadership and the development of behavioral treatment plans in consultation with a Staff Psychologist. This downtown Westfield site serves 5 individuals who are working on independent living skills and community integration.  Duties also include staff supervision, scheduling, IAP implementation, and liaison with other providers, families, and DMH. M-F, 8:30-5. Some on-call is required. Excellent benefits package and congenial work environment with strong team support!

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Masters degree in social work, psychology or related field with Applied Behavioral Analysis experience and some supervisory experience required. 

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

Candidates should send resume and cover letter to: Posting201211@bhninc.org

Assistant Program Director

JOB TITLE: Assistant Program Director

PROGRAM: ESU Jail Program

LOCATION: Ludlow

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-Time

SCHEDULED HOURS: 40 hours 

SCHEDULE / SHIFT: Monday – Friday 8-4:30 PM 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Great opportunity to provide clinical leadership to Forensic staff within a jail setting. This position will oversee the provision, development, and quality services delivered to offenders. Duties will include providing clinical supervision to professional staff, assisting in the management and development of policies and procedures, overseeing the daily operation of the Evaluation and Stabilization Unit and providing direct clinical services. The Evaluation and Stabilization Unit is an 8 bed unit for offenders who are psychiatrically decompensated.

  • QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Master's degree in a clinical mental health discipline and independent licensure required.
  • Must have at least three years clinical and supervisory experience.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills required.
  • Basic computer fluency, including Microsoft Office required.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

Candidates should send resume and cover letter to: Posting201238@bhninc.org

Behavior Management Therapist

JOB TITLE: Behavior Management Therapist

PROGRAM: In Home Behavioral Services

LOCATION: Springfield

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-Time, Part-Time or Fee-For-Service

SCHEDULED HOURS: FFS up to 40 hours

SCHEDULE / SHIFT: Monday – Friday, possible weekends; hours will vary depending on families’ needs.

BONUS: $3,000 SIGN-ON BONUS

RESPONSIBILITIES:

BHN currently seeks a Behavior Management Therapist to work full-time, part-time or fee-for-service with youth who exhibit challenging behaviors in their home environments. The Behavior Management Therapist works as a part of a treatment team conducting Functional Behavioral Assessments in family homes culminating in written Behavior Intervention Plans to be implemented by parents/caregivers. The Behavior Management Therapist assists family members and members of the treatment team in learning to implement behavioral interventions and along with a Behavior Management Monitor participates in coaching families on implementation and revises plans as needed for individual youth and family success.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Qualified candidates will be: A Master’s-level practitioner (or above) in a relevant specialty AND meet any one of the following criteria:

  • Certified in Applied Behavioral Analysis (BCBA); OR
  • Enrolled in an ABA training program and eligible for certification within nine months; OR
  • A clinical psychologist with experience; OR
  • A master’s-level mental health clinician working under the supervision of an ABA-Certified clinician (BCBA); OR
  • A master’s-level mental health clinician with 2 years experience performing functional behavioral assessments and implementing and evaluating intervention strategies who is familiar with applied behavioral analysis and/or positive behavior support

Services may be provided any day of the week, in order to meet the needs of the identified youth and family. Applicants must be over the age of 21, have a reliable vehicle and a valid driver's license.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

Candidates should send resume and cover letter to: Posting201157@bhninc.org

Care Coordinator

JOB TITLE: Care Coordinator

PROGRAM: Intensive Care Coordination

LOCATION: Springfield

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-Time

SCHEDULED HOURS: 40 hours

SCHEDULE / SHIFT: Monday – Friday, flexible between 8AM-8PM depending on appointments

BONUS: $2,500 Sign-On Bonus

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Qualified professionals needed to join an innovative team of care coordinators and family partners using a Wraparound approach to provide intensive care coordination for youth with serious emotional disturbance and their families. The successful candidate will conduct strengths, needs and culture discoveries, facilitate care planning teams, craft individualized care plans and safety plans, and work with families and teams to implement care planning strategies. Bilingual/Bicultural, Spanish-speaking candidates encouraged to apply.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  •  Applicants must be experienced working with children and families, and have a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in the mental health field or an Associate’s degree or HS Diploma plus five years experience working with the target population.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and an automobile.
  • Must be CANS-MA certified.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

Candidates should send resume and cover letter to: Posting201147@bhninc.org

Central Intake Coordinator

JOB TITLE: Central Intake Coordinator

PROGRAM: Carlson Recovery Center

LOCATION: Springfield

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Per-Diem

SCHEDULE / SHIFT: N/A

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Per-Diem staff wanted to conduct telephone intakes for addictions population. Responsibilities include obtaining client history and demographic information and conducting insurance verifications. Also booking admissions for eligible clients. Responsible for risk assessment and completion of electronic forms.

Candidates should send cover letter and resume to:
Posting201206@bhninc.org

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Knowledge of mental health and addictions population required.
  • Must be fluent in Spanish and English.
  • Must have excellent computer skills, and good spelling skills, ability to work in fast-paced environment, and excellent communication skills.
  • Minimum of two years related experience required.
  • Intake experience and experience verifying insurances preferred.
  • High School diploma required.
  • Associate’s degree or Bachelor’s degree preferred.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

Candidates should send resume and cover letter to: Posting201206@bhninc.org

Clinician

JOB TITLE: Clinician

PROGRAM: Sloan Clinic

LOCATION: Springfield

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-Time

SCHEDULED HOURS: 40 hours

SCHEDULE / SHIFT: Monday – Friday 8:30 AM-5:00 PM, and evenings as needed

RESPONSIBILITIES:

BHN is currently has a Full-time Clinician position working primarily in an outpatient setting with a substance abusing population within a large mental health/substance abuse continuum.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Applicant must have an LICSW and 2 years experience working in substance abuse.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

Candidates should send resume and cover letter to: Posting201209@bhninc.org

Crisis Clinician

JOB TITLE: Crisis Clinician

PROGRAM: Crisis Services

LOCATION: Springfield

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-Time

SCHEDULED HOURS: 40 hours

SCHEDULE / SHIFT: Second shift. 40 hours must be worked in either 4 or 5 days per week.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Behavioral Health Network Crisis Services is seeking full-time, Masters level clinicians to work 2nd shift.  Clinicians will perform Mobile Crisis Intervention services for youth and families as well as Emergency Services for adults.  Services are provided on a mobile basis in homes and community based settings as well as in emergency departments throughout the Southern Pioneer Valley.   Clinicians will provide intervention and assessment of those experiencing a mental health or substance abuse crisis as well as referrals to appropriate services and resources in the community. 

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • MSW or Clinical Masters Degree with two years experience. 
  • Must be licensed or license eligible. 
  • Bilingual (Spanish/English) candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

Candidates should send resume and cover letter to: Posting201220@bhninc.org

Detoxification Counselor

JOB TITLE: Detoxification Counselor

PROGRAM: Carlson Recovery Center

LOCATION: Springfield

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-Time

SCHEDULED HOURS: 40 hours

SCHEDULE / SHIFT: Sunday-Thursday, variable hours

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Counseling position in the detoxification program at Carlson Recovery Center responsible for providing case management activities for a variable sized case load. Duties include group and individual counseling, development of individualized assessments and treatment planning, aftercare coordination, and the ability to function on a multi-disciplinary team.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Candidates must be familiar with working with individuals who have co-morbid mental health and substance use disorders.
  • Bachelors degree in a related field with at least 1 year of experience, must have competent computer skills.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

Candidates should send resume and cover letter to: Posting201239@bhninc.org

Early Childhood Clinician

JOB TITLE: Early Childhood Clinician

PROGRAM: Child Guidance Clinic

LOCATION: Hampden County

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-Time and Part-Time

SCHEDULED HOURS: 10 hours, 20 hours and 40 hours

SCHEDULE / SHIFT: Hours/week vary depending on schedule of child, parent and program. Some morning and evening availability will be needed.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

BHN's Child Guidance Clinic is looking for a Full-Time Early Childhood Clinician. The Clinician will provide mental health screening and consultation for children ages birth - 8 years old, referred through the Department of Early Education and Care Mental Health Consultation grant program. This position will conduct early childhood CANS assessment with child (ages 3 and up) and parent, conduct teacher interview and classroom observations, work with teacher/ director and parent to develop a plan for social, emotional, behavioral support for the child at home, school and community and facilitate referrals to appropriate other programs/ service providers. The Clinician will also be responsible for providing psychotherapy services to a small case load of referred children. Services will be provided at the child care center, clinic and/or home as appropriate. Parent will be included as a regular and integral member of treatment. Complete all required clinical documentation, participate in weekly supervision and program team meeting, submit weekly accounting of time and activities and complete all screening and report documentation will be required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Candidates must have a master’s degree in a third-party approved mental health field.
  • Experience and interest in working with the early childhood population, including children, parents and providers is required.
  • Candidates should have an interest in community outreach and working with complex systems.
  • CANS certification required before start date.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

Candidates should send resume and cover letter to: Posting201123@bhninc.org