What are the responsibilities and job description for the Therapeutic Staff Support (TSS) position at Commonwealth Mental Health And Wellness Center?
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Our goal is to provide members of diverse communities with the highest standard of care by using Innovative Mental Health, Substance Abuse & Wellness Approaches designed to be Flexible, Client Centered, Family Focused & Culturally Competent..
(NOTE: This is a fee-for-service position. Pay is commensurate to applicant’s experience & qualifications.)
Commonwealth Mental Health and Wellness Center (CMHWC) is currently seeking experienced applicants for a Mental Health Counselor Position to provide care in Therapeutic Training & Support (TT&S).
Qualified candidates will have experience in providing mental health counseling, working with youth below the age of 21, and hold an appropriate Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college/university. Appropriate Degrees include: Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Sociology, Education, or another Therapy/Mental Health related field of study
CMHWC offers care to clients of all ages, and service culturally diverse communities. Individuals fluent in additional languages are strongly encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Provide Mental Health Service of Therapeutic Training & Support (TT&S) working as part of an In-Home Therapy (IHT) team in collaboration with a Clinician, for the purpose of treating a youth's mental health, behavioral and emotional needs,
- Aid in developing positive social and behavioral skills
- Work one-on-one with the youth, utilizing information from client's Guardian & In Home Therapy (IHT) Provider, in order to implement treatment goals
- Maintain client's mental health records, history, progress notes, assessments, disclosures, treatment plan etc.
- Ability to work both independently and as a Team
- Maintain excellent communication between all parties of a client's Care Team
- Keep all client information confidential, according to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
- Identify community resources needed to support and sustain achievement of client’s treatment plan goals
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Medical Specialty:
- Psychiatry
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Do you have reliable access to a computer and internet, and how comfortable are you with learning and utilizing technology systems?
- Do you speak any languages in addition to English (e.g. Spanish/Portuguese, Haitian Creole, Cape-Verdian Creole, Vietnamese)?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 50% (Preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Dorchester Center, MA 02124
Salary : $25