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Exemption Status:

Non-Exempt

Schedule Details:

Monday through Friday

Scheduled Hours:

8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Shift:

4 - Mixed Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America)

Hours:

16

Cost Center:

71000 - 0110 Geriatrics Services

This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.

Joining UMass Memorial Health – Community Healthlink (CHL) makes you part of a team doing work that is often life changing for those we serve. We provide high-quality behavioral health care services to individuals, couples, and families that is fulfilling both professionally and personally. CHL has been a leader in central and north Worcester County for over four decades in providing care to those facing mental illness, homelessness and substance use and recovery.

Everyone Is a Caregiver

At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.

Engages in a program of field training to provide behavioral health services in a variety of placement settings. Provides behavioral health services including diagnostic evaluations and psychotherapeutic treatment services to children, adolescents, and/or adults in individual, family, couple, and group-clinical interventions under close supervision.

I. Major Responsibilities:   

1. Provides clinical support or treatment as defined by the level of care and service needs of the population served. Specific treatment expectations are defined by licensing and accreditation standards for each level of care and internship expectations as agreed upon between the student, school, and program. This may include diagnostic evaluations and screenings, crisis/emergency assessment and intervention, treatment planning and assessment, and individual/group/couple/and family therapy for adults, children, and/or adolescents. 

2. Engages in assessment planning, intervention and aftercare as defined by the level of care and clinical needs of the population served. 

3. Engages in clinical supervision and case consultations. 

4. Conducts standard assessment and screening tools. 

5. Participates in interdisciplinary and integrated diagnostic treatment and planning conferences. 

6. Consults with area schools, doctors/primary care, individuals, and other social service agencies, insurance providers, and hospital networks regarding clients, client services, and case management as applicable. 

7. Maintains client records and administrative records consistent with policy.

8. Ensures documentation is consistent with requirements of funding source and is within required timeframes.

9. Attends administrative staff meetings as required.

10. Attends seminars, in-service education, clinical supervision, and professional meetings as required.

11. Participates in required trainings.

12. Provides services in locations defined by the level of care (ex., schools, nursing homes, and in the community).

 

II. Position Qualifications:  

License/Certification/Education:  

Required:  

1. Has completed required practicum hours (or first year of field training) of a Masters or Doctoral level p