What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outpatient Clinician position at River Valley Counseling Center, Inc.?
Join Our Team
Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of individuals, families, and communities? River Valley Counseling Center (RVCC) is looking for passionate, skilled Clinicians to join our Outpatient Clinics in Chicopee, Holyoke, Springfield, Westfield, and Easthampton!
About Us:
River Valley Counseling Center, Inc's Mission is to improve the health of all people in our community. We do that with honesty, respect, and dignity for our clients, visitors, and staff. We do that through expert and compassionate care, education, community partnerships, fostering innovation, and by inspiring hope in all we touch. We do that by being good stewards of our resources and providing efficient and cost-effective care for all.
Overview of Your Role:
As a clinician at RVCC, you’ll play a vital role in providing trauma-informed, strength-based, and culturally respectful mental health care. You’ll be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating clients of all ages. Your work will focus on:
- Conducting trauma-informed assessments and diagnosing mental health disorders
- Developing personalized treatment plans and adjusting them based on ongoing progress
- Providing ongoing therapy to clients using strength-based, resilience-building strategies
- Coordinating client referrals, outreach, advocacy, and case consultation to meet clients' needs
- Participating in multidisciplinary team conferences and monthly staff meetings
- Maintaining confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA regulations
- Keeping accurate and timely documentation in accordance with RVCC and regulatory standards
Job Requirements:
We’re looking for compassionate professionals who bring a blend of clinical expertise and a commitment to client care. Our ideal candidate will have:
- A Master’s degree in mental health counseling, clinical psychology, social work, or a related field
- 1-3 years of experience as a mental health clinician or social worker preferred
- Bilingual (Spanish/English) skills are a plus, but not required
- Excellent communication, crisis intervention, and organizational skills
- Knowledge of legal and ethical issues in the mental health profession
- Preferred, but not required: A current Massachusetts license (LMHC, LCSW, LICSW)
What We Offer:
At RVCC, we invest in the success and well-being of our staff. We offer a supportive, dynamic work environment with a focus on professional growth and work-life balance. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:
- Hiring Bonuses up to:
- $2,500 for Master’s Level, Unlicensed Clinicians
- $3,500 for LCSWs
- $4,000 for Independently Licensed Clinicians (LMHC, LMFT, LICSW, Lic. Psychologist)
- Up to $2,000 additional bonus for bilingual clinicians (Spanish/English)
- Up to $10,000 in retention payments at signing and after one year for licensed clinicians
- Hybrid Remote Schedule for eligible positions
- Generous time-off benefits
- Excellent and affordable health, vision, dental, and pet insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Free access to VHS Fitness & Relaxation Centers
- CEU reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
Why Choose RVCC?
At RVCC, we’re more than just a place to work—we’re a family. We care about our team and believe in fostering an environment that supports growth, collaboration, and innovation. By joining us, you’ll be part of an organization that values your contributions and empowers you to make a real impact in the community.
Ready to make a difference?
If you’re excited about the opportunity to join a team that’s dedicated to creating positive change in the community, we want to hear from you! Apply today and become part of a mission-driven organization that truly cares about you and the people you serve.
For more information or to apply, please visit our Careers Page: https://www.rvccinc.org/careers/current-opportunities/
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- Which clinic from the following cities would you prefer working in: Holyoke, Chicopee, Springfield, Easthampton, Westfield?
Education:
- Master's (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (Preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Holyoke, MA 01040
Salary : $50,000