Licensed Clinician

Company:  Bridgewell
Location: Amesbury
Closing Date: 23/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Bridgewell strengthens communities by providing an unmatched range of social and human services that empower people with disabilities and other life challenges to live safe, self-directed, and productive lives. Bridgewell delivers support through community housing, day programs, outpatient treatment, recovery services, education, and employment training. We're committed to helping people in need, from those with autism to people with substance use disorders, become engaged members of their communities. Bridgewell is also the industry leader in developing innovative offerings responding to unmet or emerging needs.


Our employees take pride in making every day count to its fullest. They are committed to adding value to the lives of the people we support, and they bring energy, ideas, and a passion for service. Does this describe you? Then please consider joining our incredible team!


Connecting People with Possibilities


Mission : Bridgewell inspires hope and empowers people experiencing life challenges to achieve their fullest potential.


DEIB Statement : Bridgewell strives to reflect the diversity of our employees and the people we serve by cultivating an equitable, inclusive environment that empowers everyone to be their authentic selves. We encourage, support, and celebrate the many voices and cultures of Bridgewell. With dignity, caring, integrity, and respect at our core, we embrace the diverse experiences that enrich our community daily.


Summary: The Licensed Clinician supports Bridgewell's mission by providing individual, family, and/or group psychotherapy and crisis intervention services to individuals with psychiatric and/or developmental disabilities.


Schedule : Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (40 hours) or a Fee for Service model (16 hours a week+, based on caseload)


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Complete diagnostic intakes, treatment plans, goals and objectives, transfer/discharge summaries, and progress notes for assigned caseload.
  • Provide individual and/or family counseling with clients on assigned caseloads.
  • Coordinate services and collaborate with internal and external providers.
  • Provide case management, care coordination, advocacy, and individual and family support to assigned clients as well as other cases as designated by the Clinic Director.
  • Participate in clinical team and/or weekly supervision meetings.
  • Participate in agency Clinical Risk Team Meetings (CRTs) as appropriate/requested.
  • Maintain client records according to regulatory standards.
  • Provide clinical support to Bridgewell programs as needed/appropriate. This may include individual supervision of staff or interns, running group supervision meetings, facilitating therapy groups, and assisting with EAP cases that arise as needed and if appropriate.
  • Maintain a productivity standard of a minimum of 30 billable hours per week on average over each quarter. Will be audited monthly to ensure compliance.
  • Complete Utilization Review documentation follow-up promptly.
  • Facilitate referrals to other agencies/vendors when appropriate.
  • Adhere to all agency policies and procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

  • Required Education/Experience:

    • Masters Degree in social work, psychology, education, or counseling.
    • LICSW, LCSW, or LMHC required.
    • Experience working with people with mental illness and/or developmental disabilities.

  • Required Skills/Knowledge:

    • Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
    • Must have excellent organizational skills.
    • Must have the ability to focus on and assess the clinical needs of clients and design indicated treatment goals and objectives.
    • Must be self-motivated and able to work both independently and in a team setting.

  • Physical Demands:

    • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to climb stairs.
    • The employee must be able to drive a vehicle.
    • Must have a normal range of eyesight with or without corrective lenses.
    • Must have a normal range of hearing with or without corrective equipment.

  • Why choose Bridgewell and what makes us stand out!


    We offer flexible schedules for Fee for Service positions based on the case load which can include the option of telehealth and our Full-time clinician schedules are Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm (no weekends!! ) and are complimented with competitive salaries and great benefits package that includes:

    ·        Generous time off with the addition of 5 personal days and your Birthday off!

    ·        No vacations planned? No problem, Cash out any unused time up to 40 hours 2x per year!

    ·        Excellent medical, dental, vision health benefits with strong HMO and PPO options catered to your needs!

    Bridgewell contributes up to 85% of your deductible for both!

    ·        Flexible spending accounts, Employee assistance program, and other voluntary benefits that include family

    event discounts, fitness discounts and access to telehealth and wellness benefits!

    ·        403B Retirement savings plan

    ·        Paid CEU’s through our center of professional development

    ·        Tuition reimbursement

    ·        Plenty of growth opportunities within our organization based on the variety of services line that we provide!


    (*** Please note that some benefits are not applicable with Fee For Service schedules )


    Why Should You Apply: If the top benefits alone don't sway you, our compassionate and collaborative work environment should! Bridgewell is committed to training and developing staff and provides opportunities for you to have a positive impact on the work you do.

    Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

    Requires acceptable CORI results according to Bridgewell policy.

    Bridgewell is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.


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