Mental Health Clinician Position Available In Hampden, Massachusetts

Mental Health Clinician Springfield College – 4.1 Springfield, MA Job Details Full-time $43,861 – $52,216 a year 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Mid-level Master’s degree Social Work Under 1 year Full Job Description Description The Mental Health Clinician position provides direct psychological counseling services to Springfield College students to assist them in functioning personally and academically at an improved state. Beyond direct clinical services, the position works to make the campus environment a healthier place by providing programming and consultation services. In addition, the position provides clinical supervision to graduate associates to allow them to provide similar psychological services for our students. Responsibilities Provide individual, group and couples psychological counseling for Springfield College students including assessing each student’s psychological state, establishing treatment goals and providing clinical services to meet these goals and documenting work in the medical record. Provide clinical supervision for one or more graduate associates who work in the Counseling Center in the appropriate mental health field by overseeing and reviewing their clinical work, verifying and signing off on their clinical notes and providing weekly face to face supervision. Provide crisis counseling coverage for the students (approximately one week a month) in a 24/7 role for any psychological crisis calls/incidents along with providing crisis intervention and assessment services during regular office hours by assessing imminent harm to self and others and creating crisis treatment plans to provide for safety. Maintain communication with various constituents by regularly checking and replying to various emails and phone. calls from students, parents/concerned others and faculty/staff in regards to psychological concerns about students. Preparing and providing educational outreach services to students on a wide array of psychological topics to help the community as a whole be healthier. Attend and contribute to staff meetings, professional development seminars about current psychological topics and group supervision to make sure we are helping and coordinating our treatment for our students in the most optimal way. Qualifications Master’s degree required in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology or related field. Must be licensed or licensed eligible in the state of Massachusetts as a mental health provider in an appropriate field. This is a full-time, 10-month position. The position requires serving on-call 24/7 certain weeks, outreach programming, and special events.