Behavioral Health Specialist

4 days ago


Providence, Rhode Island, United States VICTA Full time
Job Overview
VICTA is a comprehensive care provider offering a continuum of substance use, mental health, and medical treatment services in an outpatient clinic setting. Our integrated approach supports the recovery, health, and wellbeing of individuals.

Estimated Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per year

About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Mental Wellness Therapist to join our interdisciplinary care team. As a key member of our staff, you will engage with clients in therapeutic interactions, build trusting relationships, and provide client-centered crisis intervention, individual counseling, and on-demand clinical services. Your role will also involve group-level interventions, intakes, reassessments, referrals, and documentation.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Engage persons served in therapeutic interactions to build trusting relationships.
  • Provide client-centered, harm reduction-oriented crisis intervention, individual counseling, and on-demand clinical services.
  • Support individuals in initiating and maintaining changes based on individual goals and empower clients with the information necessary to make informed decisions about their health and wellbeing.
  • Offer group-level interventions with clients by providing a safe space for individuals to share and reflect with their peers, on topics related to their substance use practices and experiences.
  • Intakes and reassessments with clients who choose to engage in treatment including, but not limited to, medication for Opioid Use Disorder.
  • Help persons served to define individual goals for reducing substance-related harms, engaging in treatment services, improving overall wellness, and personalizing recovery plans.
  • Make referrals as needed to medical care, case management, housing services, food pantry, benefits, emergency needs, higher levels of care, and other services based on their individual goals.
  • Provide relevant, accurate, and appropriate risk reduction information via counseling, distributing literature, safer use and safer sex supplies, and educating individuals on how supplies may be used to reduce risks.
  • Guide persons served to develop an understanding of their relationship with substances and explore alternative and/or supplemental skills for managing emotions, stressors, relationships, and other needs.
  • Participate with the interdisciplinary care team and with partners at Project Weber/RENEW to coordinate and deliver comprehensive supports based on the individual goals and treatment plan.
  • Maintain confidentiality of records and persons served.
  • Complete documentation by end of work shift and maintain records that are comprehensive, complete, and well organized.
  • Participates in community relations activities, including public education.
  • Participates in or helps schedule and attend trainings and other educational events;
  • Completes tasks and adheres to policy and procedure to ensure the site meets State Regulations and CARF Standards.
  • Supervision of staff members as needed.


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