Lead Clinician (PACT Brockton)

Company: Community Counseling-Bristol
Location: Taunton
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

One of the leading PACT programs within the state, offering career development in an evidenced-based practice modelEmpowers the team by modeling strong leadership and conveying the philosophy and principles of the programA short commute from both Boston and ProvidenceDescription of PositionSeeking full-time Lead Clinician for Program of Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) in the Brockton service area. PACT is a comprehensive, community-based psychiatric program providing a range of treatment, rehabilitation, and support services to adults with chronic mental illness and some with co-occurring addictions, Axis II and/or chronic medical problems. Work as a member of a multidisciplinary team that also includes a prescriber, nurses, vocational specialists, licensed social workers, housing specialists, addictions specialist and a recovery specialist.Some job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Maintains communication with the PACT Director / Team Leader around team functioning and service delivery
• Empowers the team by modeling strong leadership and conveying the philosophy and principles of PACT
• Promotes cross-training/education among various disciplines on the PACT team
• Facilitates a productive decision-making process around consumer needs
• Provides supervision and education regarding psychotherapeutic techniques and treatment strategies
• Supervise the medical record documentation to ensure quality and accuracy
• Provide on-call crisis interventions and back up according to team's policy
• Participate in engaging and motivating team clients in all of the treatment goals of the client while providing direct service
• Act as a primary case manager to consumers and provide individual therapy as part of their individual treatment teamsCompetitive salary and benefit package. IA.RequirementsThe team member we seek is someone with a high level of self-motivation, good personal boundaries and a firm belief in the principles of hope and recovery from mental illness. A combination of exceptional clinical and organizational skills is required. A Master's degree in social work, psychiatric rehabilitation or counseling with license or eligible is required. A recovery orientation and supervisory/program management experience preferred.PACT positions are outreach positions and applicants are required to work with clients in their homes and in community settings. Applicants must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation. One evening shift (12-8 pm) per week and every fifth weekend required.A multi-disciplinary team which provides the treatment, rehabilitation and support services needed to enable adults with severe and persistent mental illness to engage in an individual process of recovery... read more For more information about this position, or to send your resume:Community Counseling of Bristol County
  1 Washington St. Taunton, MA 02780Why build your career at CCBC?Stable and Established
  • The largest, most innovative mental health and substance abuse care provider in Southeastern MA, with a 50 year history
  • We serve over 12,000 clients annually
  • Committment to innovation and evidence-based practice
  • Committment to erasing the stigma that can surround trauma, mental illness, and addiction
  • A short commute from both Boston and Providence
  • 3 weeks paid vacation to start
  • 12 paid holidays and sick leave
  • Health, dental, disability, and life insurance
  • 403-b with up to 5% employer matchMake Recovery a RealityWorking with CCBC gives you the chance to change your own path while helping others find theirs. As you provide hope and healing to people who need it most, you'll be just as inspired by the quality of people you work with as the outcomes you provide together. Join us and be a part of the next success story.

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