Veteran Mental Health Clinician

Description

Master’s level (or licensed) Clinician in a residential setting for veterans providing SUD and related theraputic interventions.

Full-time, On-site

Starting salary of $70,000 for recent grads!

We also offer a sign-on bonus of $1000 plus top-tier, affordable benefits!

|| VOAMASS gives members of the community who need help the most the services, support, and tools they need to create a fresh start. At VOAMASS, our dedicated integrated care teams are committed to serving the whole person.

who is passionate about providing a hand up to veterans and their families in times of need.

As Clinician
you’ll have a dynamic and critical role at our Mass Bay Veterans Center, a community where veterans have the time and resources to take care of themselves, create relationships with one another, and get the support they need to rebuild their independence. As a Clinician you will provide co-occurring treatment services for veterans through individual and group counseling and create treatment plans that provide the level of support needed by each individual

• Facilitate a therapeutic and supportive environment for veteran residents to provide in-the-moment clinical intervention
• Work with residents to develop individualized action plans focused on mental health, substance use and co-occurring symptoms with a whole-person health approach
• Deliver individualized sessions for up to 8 residents, and group sessions for up to 16 residents weekly
• Attend weekly individual clinical supervision, group clinical supervision and staff meetings.
• Collaborate with client’s collateral contacts, the integrated team, and/or any providers working with the residents

• Must have a 60 credit Master’s Degree from an accredited institution with a focus in mental health counseling, social work, psychology, or a related human services field. Master’s program must have included an internship.
• Licensed candidates (LMHC, LICSW, and LADCI) must hold an active license in MA
• Unlicensed candidates must be eligible for licensure by timeline set for each licensure track
• Experience in the evaluation, treatment, and care planning of individuals with mental health, substance use, dual diagnosis, and co-occurring disorders.
• Computer proficiency is preferred in electronic health records, Microsoft Word and Outlook.

• Specialty in treating veteran counseling.
• Experience providing treatment of substance use disorders including, but not limited to: CBT, motivational interviewing, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, or other person-centered approaches.
• Knowledge of milieu therapy in residential settings; substance use modalities, harm reduction approaches, trauma informed care, whole person health approaches, dual diagnosis, and commitment to meeting the needs of the most vulnerable.

Since 1934, VOAMASS has provided critical services to the residents of the Commonwealth. From pioneering early residential treatment programs in the 1960’s to leading today in the field of mental health programming, VOAMASS can be counted on to tackle our greatest challenges.

• Individual and group clinical supervision toward licensure
• Excellent health, vision, and dental insurance with 90% of medical deductible and certain co-pays paid by employer
• Multiple opportunities to use pre-tax dollars to save for expenses such as health care (flexible spending account), child care, transit, and parking
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
• 24/7 nurse hotline for urgent health questions
• Employee assistance program to provide help with family concerns, stress management, legal issues, and more
• Employer-paid long-term disability and life insurance
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