Advanced Clinical Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Spencer, Massachusetts, United States Gandara Mental Health Center Inc. Full time

Why Choose Gandara Mental Health Center:


Discover the diverse career opportunities within Behavioral Health, Substance Use and Recovery, Community-Based Clinical Services, and Family Support. At Gandara, we are committed to equipping our team with the necessary tools and resources to foster professional development and career advancement.

We offer a broad spectrum of opportunities that align with our mission to serve the community effectively. Join the Gandara team and embark on a fulfilling career path today

Benefits:
Retirement Plan 403(b)
Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision, Pet, and Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
8 Discretionary Days
Mileage Reimbursement

Additional Benefits:
Opportunities for Career Advancement
Engagement with a Culturally Diverse Population
Eligibility for Student Loan Forgiveness
Support for Clinical Licensing

Position Overview:


The Family Support and Stabilization (FSS) program provides essential services to families involved with the Department of Children and Families, focusing on enhancing parenting skills, improving family dynamics, ensuring child safety, and facilitating successful reunification.

The FSS program aids families in connecting with appropriate community resources, including mental health and substance use services for all family members.


Key Responsibilities:


- Deliver high-quality services to families engaged with the Department of Children and Families (DCF) according to established FSS models (Comprehensive or Family Stabilization).
- Collaborate with parents/caregivers to meet DCF goals outlined in referrals.
- Conduct assessments to identify strengths and needs, establishing long-term service plans.
- Develop personalized treatment plans in partnership with clients and/or caregivers, ensuring compliance with DCF and other service providers.
- Regularly review and adjust treatment plans in accordance with organizational policies.
- Facilitate or arrange transportation for clients to appointments and community resources as necessary.
- Collaborate with clients and caregivers to create risk management and safety plans.
- Address child safety and welfare concerns by connecting families with community resources, advocating in schools, and addressing legal matters.
- Identify community resources and foster natural supports for clients and caregivers to achieve treatment goals.
- Provide or coordinate crisis and emergency services for clients and family members through various communication methods.
- Assist clients and caregivers in maintaining collaboration with other involved parties, such as case managers, legal representatives, and healthcare providers.
- Report emergencies or critical incidents to supervisors promptly.
- Offer additional visits and wraparound services to support families in crisis as per FSS models.
- Be available for on-call support to families in need, providing assistance in person or via phone.
- Maintain flexibility in scheduling visits, including evenings and weekends when required.
- Engage in ongoing collaboration with mental health providers, DCF social workers, schools, and other community organizations.
- Participate in DCF meetings to address ongoing concerns and recommendations.
- Maintain detailed records of family interactions, including progress notes and collateral contacts.
- Communicate regularly with the DCF team, providing updates on engagement and treatment progress.
- Provide guidance on parenting skills and address unique stressors affecting diverse populations, including acculturation challenges.
- Support parents/caregivers in enhancing parenting skills and reducing behaviors that may compromise child safety.



Qualifications:


- A master's degree in a human services field (e.g., Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, Family Therapy) from an accredited institution.
- Training in family therapy and experience working with youth and families.
- Familiarity with child and family-serving systems and advocacy for family members in behavioral health contexts.
- Strong problem-solving skills with an innovative and analytical approach.
- Excellent communication, administrative, and organizational abilities.
- Capacity to work effectively with diverse populations and community agencies.
- Willingness to support youth and families 24/7 throughout the year.
- A valid driver's license and access to a vehicle for program-related needs.
- Bilingual and bicultural candidates (English/Spanish required; English/Portuguese and Cape Verdean are a plus) are preferred.

The Gandara Mental Health Center is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind, ensuring a respectful environment for all employees and applicants.



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