A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.
Clinician
Brandon Residential Treatment Center
Brandon Residential Treatment Center - Natick, Massachusetts Job Details
Job ID:
5831322
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Today
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
Job description:
Brandon School and Residential Treatment Center, located in Natick, MA, is an 80+ bed treatment program and DESE licensed school serving boys 7 to 18 years old with complex social, emotional, and behavioral challenges. Brandon is the only Certified CARE agency in the State of Massachusetts - CARE is an evidence-based treatment model created at Cornell University - If you want to enhance your clinical practice by utilizing a proven method of helping kids heal from traumatic events, then come join our community!
We are seeking an experienced Clinician to provide exceptional clinical services to youth and families and serve as an influential leader within the program leadership teams. This position provides the opportunity to not only utilize your clinical skills, but your leadership skills as you provide oversight, coaching, and guidance to a team of milieu professionals. This position provides excellent supervision geared towards obtaining independent licensure in all counseling professions as well as continuing education opportunities for experienced clinicians.
Position Responsibilities:
Provide individual, family, dyad and group therapy with children and adolescents and play an active role in the milieu treatment team.
Complete comprehensive child, adolescent and family diagnostic evaluations/assessments
Effectively communicate with parents, guardians, and collaterals all necessary information regarding ongoing care, treatment progress, critical incidents, etc.
Responsibly prepare for, attend, and lead case related meetings including quarterly progress reviews, weekly treatment team meetings, mini teams, etc.
Develop comprehensive and objective treatment plan development and implementation in compliance with multiple regulations and agency policy
Complete case reports, progress notes, and other documentation as required
Qualifications:
Master's degree in counseling/social work profession.
Experience in the Mental Health field is preferred.
Must have a valid ID and
