About the Role
Seeking a forty hour per week clinician to provide assessment, psychotherapy and other clinical services to adults in Washington County. Twenty hours per week will be dedicated to serving clients aged sixty and over utilizing an outreach-based approach primarily in homes. The remainder of work is office-based psychotherapy conducted in the outpatient clinic and a primary care medical office. The clinician will work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure coordinated and collaborative care. This is a meaningful opportunity to support community mental health in a supportive and team-oriented environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for each client ensuring their voice is integrated.
- Coordinate services and collaborate with colleagues, families and external agencies.
- Participate in meetings and treatment planning discussions.
- Complete all required clinical documentation in a timely manner.
- Ability to work within a team and effectively communicate with WCMHS colleagues and external entities.
Requirements
- Master’s degree, licensed or licensed-eligible, with a minimum of one year experience providing psychotherapy required.
- Specific knowledge of and experience working with the issues of aging is desirable.
- A commitment to a strength-based approach aimed at maximizing the client’s independence.
- At ease working independently with knowledge supervision and support are regularly and consistently available.
- Established interpersonal skills and the ability to work within a team and effectively communicate with WCMHS colleagues and external entities.
- Must have a valid driver’s license, possess an excellent driving record and have access to a safe, reliable and insured vehicle.
- Commitment to the mission of WCMHS and positive regard for individuals accessing services.
Skills
- Assessment
- Psychotherapy
- Clinical services
- Interpersonal skills
- Teamwork
- Effective communication
Location
- CCPS Offices - Outpatient - Berlin, VT 05602
- Homes of clients
- Outpatient clinics
- Medical offices
Work Type
- Forty hour per week
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Minimum of one year experience providing psychotherapy
Education Level
- Master’s degree
- Licensed or licensed-eligible
Salary/Compensations
- $26.39 - $27.58 Hourly
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement plan
- Generous paid time off package
- Flexible holidays
- 12 vacation days in year one
About the Company
- For more than 50 years, Washington County Mental Health Services (WCMHS) has served the Washington County community and the Orange County towns of Orange, Washington, and Williamstown.
- WCMHS provides education, support, and treatment to individuals and families living with mental health challenges, substance use issues, and developmental and intellectual disabilities.
- Providing accessible, high-quality services in the community, schools, and health care settings, we work toward positive outcomes for wellness with collaborative, inclusive, and compassionate care.
- Washington County Mental Health Services is “Where Hope and Support Comet Together."
