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This Master level clinical position requires a clinically astute individual with excellent interpersonal skills. The Outpatient Clinician is responsible for providing trauma informed clinical services to children and adults through individual, group, and family/couples therapy for the outpatient mental health clinic of Italian Home for Children- Brighton Allston Mental Health Association. Provides fully remote telehealth services. Remote telehealth work schedule is subject to change. Flexible schedule, with required evening hours at least 2 days per week. This is a full-time, salaried position with benefits.

The Outpatient Clinician works with clients throughout the lifespan (4-80+ years) that are experiencing major mental illness and/or have experienced complex trauma and adversity that has impacted them socially, emotionally, and/or behaviorally. The Outpatient Clinician is also responsible for case management and consultation services. The Outpatient Clinician works closely with other treatment providers to ensure the highest quality of care to clients and their families.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

• Provide remote telehealth individual, group, and family/couples therapy to clients
• Maintain regular contact with outside collaterals and parents/legal guardians
• Work closely with interdisciplinary treatment team; attend treatment planning and other relevant meetings
• Attend weekly clinical supervision and weekly clinical team meetings in person
• Write initial psychosocial assessments, initial treatment plans, CANS assessments, quarterly treatment reviews, progress notes, and discharge summaries within agency policy documentation requirements
• Learn, implement, and demonstrate an understanding of the agency training and treatment philosophy
• Evening and weekend clinician on-call duties approximately one week per quarter

• Demonstrate support and belief in the agency’s treatment philosophy, values, and mission
• Master level degree in social work or related field
• MA state independent clinical license preferred (LICSW, LMHC)
• Second language capacity preferred
• 1-2 years post Master’s experience preferred
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Experience working with children, adults, and their families; experience providing treatment to clients with social, emotional, and trauma concerns as well as mental health
• Evidence of sensitivity and respect for client’s culture and socioeconomic characteristics
• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of individual, group, and family/couples therapy
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as computer literacy
• Strong organizational skills, skilled at multi-tasking and prioritizing, skilled at meeting deadlines
• Must be receptive and responsive to supervision and professional development
• Confidence and strength at responding to emergencies quickly and safely
• Maintain strictest confidentiality with respect to agency, employee and client information; adhere to all HIPPA guidelines and regulations
• Visual and hearing acuity to perform job related functions