Clinician Unlicensed- (A-CCS

• Pay or shift range: $55,000 USD to $72,000 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Behavioral Health Network (BHN) is a leading statewide provider of behavioral health services and a Certified Great Place to Work. Since 1938, BHN has helped individuals, families, and communities thrive through compassionate, high-quality care and support. With deep roots in Western Massachusetts and a growing presence in communities throughout the state, we are currently seeking a Clinician Unlicensed to join our Adult Community Crisis Stabilization (A-CCS) team and help advance our mission of empowering people to live healthier, more fulfilling lives.

What We Offer:

• Purpose-Driven Work – Make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals, families, and communities throughout Western Massachusetts.
• Professional Growth – Access ongoing training, mentorship, career development, and advancement opportunities across one of the region's largest behavioral health organizations.
• Supportive Team Culture – Join a collaborative workplace guided by our HEART values:
  Humanity, Empowerment, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork.
• Stability & Opportunity – Build your career with a well-established organization serving Western Massachusetts since 1938.
• Comprehensive Benefits – Generous PTO, 403(b), educational assistance, medical, dental, vision, employee assistance programs, and more.
• Certified Great Place to Work – Work for an organization recognized for creating a positive and engaging employee experience.

What You Will Do:

• Provide high-quality, community-based clinical and consultative services to individuals receiving care through Adult Community Crisis Stabilization (A-CCS), as well as their families, program staff, and collaborating providers.
• Complete intakes and comprehensive clinical assessments, including risk assessment, diagnosis, mental-status evaluation, social functioning, and evidence-based screening tools.
• Develop and document individualized action plans, safety plans, treatment plans, and other clinical interventions in partnership with individuals, significant supports, and the multidisciplinary team.
• Determine and implement appropriate treatment and referral responses based on clinical assessment, using the least restrictive and most person-centered alternatives available.
• Lead treatment and disposition planning during assigned shifts, participate in daily case meetings, and consult regularly with supervisors, program staff, collateral providers, and community partners.
• Develop comprehensive discharge and aftercare plans, complete discharge summaries, and coordinate referrals that support continuity of care and successful transition back to the community.
• Facilitate psycho educational, recovery-oriented, and behavioral health groups appropriate to the A-CCS level of care and provide education to individuals, groups, and staff.
• Triage daily clinical workflow, support appropriate program census and admissions, oversee treatment planning during the shift, and help maintain a safe, therapeutic, and organized milieu.
• Complete clear, accurate, and timely electronic documentation of assessments, treatment, progress, consultations, dispositions, and other required clinical and operational information.
• Participate in individual and group supervision, training, seminars, quality-improvement activities, and data collection; serve as a liaison with Emergency Services and other providers; and perform other assigned duties.

Who You Are:

• Master’s degree in a clinical behavioral health or related clinical program required.
• Experience using a variety of evidence-informed treatment approaches with individuals experiencing behavioral health challenges; crisis-stabilization or inpatient experience preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnosis, risk-assessment, safety-planning, treatment-planning, discharge-planning, and referral skills.
• Ability to establish rapport with individuals experiencing psychiatric symptoms, their families and significant supports, and collaborating…