Clinician - CBHC, Youth Team

Eliot is seeking a Child Clinician to join our Community Behavioral Health Center (CBHC) which serves as a single entry point for mental health and substance use services for youth, families and adults. In this role, you will deliver solution-focused clinical interventions and treatment for children and families. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to provide evidence-based treatment utilizing sound judgment, excellent clinical skills with the ability to provide effective interventions to a diverse client base with a wide array of presenting problems.

Responsibilities:

• Provide evidence-based therapy and interventions focused on problem-solving, skills training, modeling behavior, optimism, and encouragement to clients and families
• Deliver interventions in-office, virtually, in the community, and at clients' homes based on their needs and preferences
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, utilizing a team approach to treatment.
• Collaborate with the care transitions team to triage hospital admissions and develop follow-up strategies during inpatient stays
• Assist in ongoing assessment of symptoms and responses to interventions.
• Conduct and complete evaluations and assessments of children and families 
• Ensure active client and family involvement in the treatment planning process, embracing their preferences.  
• Provide individual therapy to children and families within the CBHC framework
• Establish effective working relationships with children and families ensuring safety and fostering well being.

Qualifications:

• Requires a Master’s degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling or related field.
• Independent Clinical Licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, preferred 
• Strong diagnostic skills, competence in crisis intervention, ability to develop short term interventions to support clients/families, and engagement strategies
• Valid Massachusetts drivers license

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 10:00am-6:00pm