Vinfen·Lowell, Massachusetts
Provide outpatient therapeutic interventions and clinical assessments for individuals with mental health or co-occurring disorders using evidence-based practices. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and maintain client caseloads across various settings including telehealth and community visits.
Overview The CBHC Behavior Health Clinician I, using evidence-based practices, you will provide outpatient therapeutic interventions.
He or she is part of a comprehensive team of clinicians, bachelor level counselors, recovery coaches, peers and much more, who provide a full range of services for people experiencing mental health or co-occurring disorders and/ or behavioral health concerns.
About the model: The CBHC is a new Executive Office of Health and Human Services provider type.
The CBHC includes adult and youth mobile crisis services (MCI), crisis stabilization (CCS), outpatient therapies (individual, family group), and psychopharmacology including medication assisted treatments.
The CBHC is designed to support individuals and families in the community, reduce use of emergency rooms for behavioral health crisis, increase flexibility of service delivery through bundled payments, provide seamless access to outpatient, urgent and crisis interventions, psychopharmacology, Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) and increased use of social supports and community-based staff.
Typical Requirements:Minimum of two years of clinical experience in an outpatient or similar behavioral health (mental health or substance use) setting. Bilingual/bicultural applicants are encouraged to apply. Preferred /Required Education:A Master’s degree in appropriate clinical field is required. Driving Requirements:Driving is not required. Physical Effort:Ability to lift at least 25 pounds using proper lifting techniques. Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment such as a calculator, copier, and printer. Ability to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time as needed. Ability to bend, reach, file, sit, stand and move around the facility. Ability to speak, hear and communicate with clients, staff and external representatives. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Required Certifications:CPR required within two weeks of hireCPSS required Required Credentials/Licenses:LCSW, LICSW, LMHC, LADC I, or LMFT in state of service is preferred. CANS certified preferred. Pay Range USD $78,699.50 - USD $85,567.00 /Yr.
Requires a Master's degree in a clinical field and at least two years of clinical experience in a behavioral health setting. Preferred credentials include LCSW, LICSW, LMHC, LADC I, or LMFT, and a CPR certification is required within two weeks of hire.
Market context
In Massachusetts, behavioral health employers often look for licensed or license-eligible clinicians with experience supporting at-risk youth and families, so demand tends to stay steady for candidates who can work across settings and age groups. These roles can be competitive because employers usually want a master’s degree, a clear licensure path, and practical experience; review the summarized requirements and benefits here, which are AI-summarized from the original job description to save research time, then confirm your licensure status and tailor your application to youth and family work.
