Job Description
$10,000 Sign-on Bonus
Master’s level Clinical Therapists at West Central Behavioral Health provide a continuum of services to children, adolescents and their families. Our team provides a full range of counseling services for their mental health, including intensive family issues, trauma, and mental illness in individual, family or group therapy sessions. You will be able to work in a small supportive team atmosphere while also working as part of a larger organization.
We are seeking a Full-Time Mental Health Clinician with experience working with children and adolescents in our Claremont, NH office. This position offers a flexible schedule, and some ability to provide counseling in-person or via telehealth as appropriate.
*Basic Responsibilities:*
* Provide brief psychotherapy to children and/or families, including intake and evaluation, collaboration and mobilization of community resources, and provision of individual and group therapy sessions.
* Assist clients to gain insight, define goals, and plan action to achieve effective personal, social, educational, and vocational development and adjustment.
* Manage case referrals and assignments, coordinating client care needs with other team members to ensure effective and optimal care.
* Follow through with parents, teachers, referring physicians or agencies as needed in a timely way to ensure optimal client care coordination.
Education:
* Master’s Degree in mental health discipline
* Eligibility for licensure by the State of New Hampshire preferred
Experience:
* Some experience working with this population strongly preferred
Required Skills:
* Excellent organizational and communication skills.
* Must be flexible and demonstrate the ability to work with minimal supervision
* Excellent customer service skills.
* Excellent computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office.
* Ability to learn necessary computer and technical skills essential to the position and Agency needs
* Ability to relate to staff, clients and community around a mental health system
* Maintain skill competencies in customer service, quality improvement, compliance and safety.
Preferred Skills:
* Knowledge of and experience with an electronic medical record system
* Prior experience in a community mental health environment
Physical Requirements:
* Ability to access all Agency sites
Other:
* Ability to obtain and maintain Agency and/or State of New Hampshire required background check(s)
* Understanding of the importance of confidentiality and the ability to maintain that confidence
Be a part of our team!
West Central provides a generous benefit package including medical, dental and vision insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, critical illness, accident insurance, pet insurance, tuition reimbursement, local discounts, paid holidays and paid time off!
We are committed to continuous improvement of our employees. We provide ongoing education through e-Learning, in-service programs presented by internal staff and external presenters. CEUs are available for most in-service programs.
*Loan Repayment Program:* As a nonprofit organization providing services to underserved populations, you may be eligible to participate in the following loan assistance programs:
* Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
* Agency Student Loan Assistance Program – eligible up to $10,000 over 3 years
* NH State Loan Repayment Program – NH professional license required
For over forty years, West Central Behavioral Health, a community mental health organization, has dedicated itself to_"...promote, preserve and strengthen the mental health and quality of life in our community.” _To accomplish this, West Central has assembled a team of talented professionals. Working together toward a common goal, our staff served nearly 2,700 children, adolescents and adults last year.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, Veteran- and Recovery-Friendly Workplace!
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* 403(b)
* Dental insurance
* Disability insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Loan forgiveness
* Loan repayment program
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Job Tags
Holiday work, Full time, Temporary work, Local area, Relocation bonus, Flexible hours, Shift work, Monday to Friday,