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Clinician

Clinician

CompanySt. Francis House
LocationBoston, MA, USA
Salary$65586 – $72145
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • Masters-level clinician, LICSW track preferred. LMHC will be considered.
  • Experience providing SUD treatment utilizing evidenced based treatment models, including group curriculum.
  • Experience providing treatment to people who have lived in extreme poverty and have co-occurring disorders.
  • Experience with highly vulnerable, high-barrier individuals and awareness of issues common to those who are experiencing homelessness.
  • Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.
  • Lived experience with homelessness and or recovery a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Ensures a highly responsive model of care that welcomes people into treatment ‘on demand’ with limited barriers to access.
  • Actively conducts in-reach and engagement in our milieu spaces throughout the building to facilitate guest access to treatment.
  • Uses evidence-based techniques to provide daily group treatment in an intensive outpatient setting.
  • Actively engages and supports SFH guests through weekly individual meetings.
  • Works within a holistic care model, collaborating closely with guests’ care teams both within the agency and externally.
  • Conducts and documents intakes, assessments, treatment plans, and maintains timely clinical notes.
  • Incorporates low threshold case management support within counseling services, including both external and internal referrals for supports around housing stabilization and income maximization.
  • Works closely with the behavioral health and medical team at our partner Boston Healthcare for the Homeless, including coordination with psychiatry and the OBAT team as needed.
  • Infuses a person-centered, trauma-informed, and recovery-oriented approach in accordance with our Philosophy of Care.
  • Adheres to agency code of conduct.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.
  • Lived experience with homelessness and or recovery a plus.