Join VOAMASS, a Pioneer in Mental Health Services, as a Full-Time Mental Health Clinician
VOAMASS, a renowned organization dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services since 1934, is seeking a compassionate and skilled Mental Health Clinician to join its dynamic team. As a Mental Health Clinician with a hybrid work-from-home schedule, you will play a vital role in delivering whole-person care to individuals struggling with substance use disorders, mental health issues, and co-occurring conditions.
About VOAMASS and the Role
VOAMASS has a rich history of innovation in mental health programming, from pioneering residential treatment programs in the 1960s to its current leadership in the field. As a Mental Health Clinician, you will be part of an integrated care team committed to identifying clients' individual needs, addressing barriers, and developing proactive strategies to support their recovery journey.
This is a full-time, flexible hours position with a hybrid work-from-home schedule, allowing you to work from the comfort of your own home while still being connected to the team and clients. The role involves conducting in-person sessions at VOAMASS's outpatient clinic in Taunton and telehealth sessions during work-from-home days.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain an active billable caseload of 30 hours per week on average, including individual, couples, family, and group sessions.
- Develop individualized action plans with clients, focusing on mental health, substance use, and co-occurring symptoms.
- Participate in weekly individual and group clinical supervision, as well as staff meetings.
- Collaborate with the integrated services care team to enhance clients' experiences with a whole-person health approach.
- Serve as part of the crisis team, providing crisis intervention services, brief supportive psychotherapy, and timely assessments to triage and refer clients to providers based on acuity of need.
Essential Qualifications
To be considered for this role, you must have:
- A 60-credit Master's Degree from an accredited institution in mental health counseling, social work, psychology, or a related human services field, with an internship as part of the program.
- For licensed candidates, an active license in MA (LMHC, LICSW, or LADCI).
- For unlicensed candidates, eligibility for licensure within the timeline set for each licensure track.
- At least one year of experience working with clients diagnosed with substance use disorders, mental health disorders, and co-occurring disorders.
- Experience working with diverse populations, various ages, and a wide range of diagnoses.
- Knowledge of trauma-informed and harm reduction philosophies.
- Computer skills to learn electronic medical record systems.
Preferred Qualifications and Skills
While not mandatory, the following qualifications and skills can enhance your application:
- Experience using safety/risk assessment skills in supporting high-risk populations.
- Previous experience in a similar role or setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer
VOAMASS provides a comprehensive and generous benefits package for its full-time employees, including:
- Competitive salary starting at $70,000 for recent graduates, with the potential for higher starting pay for experienced candidates.
- A sign-on bonus of $1,000.
- Excellent health, vision, and dental insurance with 85% of medical deductible and certain co-pays paid by the employer.
- Multiple opportunities to use pre-tax dollars for expenses such as healthcare, childcare, transit, and parking.
- A 403(b) retirement plan with employer match.
- 24/7 nurse hotline for urgent health questions.
- Employee assistance program for family concerns, stress management, legal issues, and more.
- Employer-paid long-term disability and life insurance.
- Pet insurance.
- Tuition remission programs.
- Loan forgiveness (Public Service Loan Forgiveness program).
- Generous vacation benefits, starting at three weeks and increasing to four weeks after three years of employment.
- 14 paid holidays, exceeding the industry average.
- Fitness/wellness reimbursement for expenses such as gym membership.
- Employee discount program on hundreds of items.
- Cash bonus for referring qualified candidates.
Career Growth and Development
At VOAMASS, you will have opportunities for professional growth and development, including:
- Individual and group clinical supervision toward licensure.
- On-the-job training and support.
- Collaboration with a dynamic and experienced team.
- Opportunities for advancement within the organization.
Company Culture and Work Environment
VOAMASS is committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes a culture of compassion and respect. As a Mental Health Clinician, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of clients and the community.
Why Join VOAMASS?
By joining VOAMASS, you will become part of a legacy organization that has been providing critical mental health services for over 80 years. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families, while also growing professionally and personally.
If you are a compassionate and skilled Mental Health Clinician looking for a fulfilling career opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role at VOAMASS. With its hybrid work-from-home schedule, comprehensive benefits package, and commitment to whole-person care, VOAMASS is an ideal workplace for those passionate about delivering high-quality mental health services.
Take the Next Step
Are you ready to join a team that is making a difference in the lives of others? Apply now and let's discuss how you can become a vital part of our success story.
VOAMASS is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or any other protected characteristic.
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