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Perspectives Corporation

Behavioral Health Clinician

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What they do

A Mental or Behavioral Health Social Worker assesses and treats individuals with mental, emotional, or substance abuse problems. Activities may include individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, case management, client advocacy, prevention, and education.

$62,942 / year median in Rhode Island

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

Perspectives Corporation is a multi-faceted and dynamic agency that provides support to adults and children with disabilities throughout Rhode Island. We are looking for a full-time Behavioral Health Clinician to join our Adult Services Behavioral Health team of professionals. The Behavioral Health Clinician is a mobile position that provides direct services, as well as support and oversight in the delivery of clinical services by direct support professionals to address behavioral challenges, social and emotional needs, as well as to improve community participation, inclusion, and quality of life for Individuals served. This includes participation and service delivery in a variety of locations including telehealth, in-home, in community, and in residential settings. It may also include participation in rotation of 24/7 on call coverage based on agency need.
Minimal Qualifications:
Master's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Education, ABA or related field and eligibility to be licensed in RI at the highest level: LICSW, LMHC, BCBA, PH.D., CRC, etc.
Broad based knowledge including:
functional assessment, treatment planning and program development Experience working with people who have Intellectual Developmental Disability (IDD), Severe and Persistent Mental Illness, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and other mental health issues in a variety of settings Ability to collaborate professionally with support team members working to build the capacity of direct support professionals and others working directly with the individual Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Proficient in use of common workplace technologies Experience and confidence in providing education and training Flexible schedule to meet the needs of individuals Valid driver's license, insured vehicle and favorable driving record Must have favorable background check
Desired Qualifications:
Licensed Clinician in RI (LICSW, LCSW, LMHC, BCBA) 5 years working with adults, youth and/or children with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities Experience in mental health, IDD and use of psychotropic medications for people with IDD Experience with accessing community mental health and other resources in integrated settings
ADDITIONAL PERKS
$1250 employee referral bonus! Health club membership discounts AAA membership discounts Verizon mobile discount A dynamic working environment Continued Training Opportunities (Mindfulness training, American Sign Language class, CPR certification, and DSP Mentor Program) Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled Perspectives Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$30.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Tuition reimbursement
Work Location:
In person