About the Role
Washington County Mental Health Services is seeking a Clinician for the Access Hub. This role provides crisis intervention, clinical assessments, brief psychotherapy, and solution-focused interventions for adults in crisis. The Access Hub works in constant collaboration with the CVMC emergency department and other internal and external resources to provide crisis intervention at the Access Hub workspace, at clients' homes, and in the community. This role meets a critical community need, providing clinical services through crisis and into stability.
Responsibilities
- Crisis intervention in treatment, community, and home spaces in collaboration with internal and external community partners
- Service coordination and referral to long-term providers
- Crisis consultation to treatment providers, family members, and WCMHS staff
- Maintain accurate and timely case records
- Participate in and lead treatment team meetings
Requirements
- Therapeutic experience in crisis intervention
- Experience in home and/or field based services
- Demonstrated clinical and case management skills including interviewing and assessments
- Demonstrated commitment and ability to collaboration with internal and external partners
- Excellent time management and follow-up
- The ability to deliver services and complete treatment notes in English
- Work occurs in clinical, home, and field locations
- Travel to individuals in crisis is expected and frequent, using your own vehicle
- A clean driving record and access to a safe and insured vehicle are essential
Skills
- Crisis intervention
- Clinical assessments
- Brief psychotherapy
- Solution-focused interventions
- Interviewing
- Case management
- Time management
- Follow-up
Location
- Berlin, VT
Work Type
- Any
Education Level
- Master's degree in Counseling or related field required
Salary/Compensations
- $26.50 - $27.58 Hourly
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance package
- Generous employer match of retirement contributions
- 12.5 flexible paid holidays per year
- 12 days each of paid sick and vacation time accrued in the first year of employment
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 Come Together.”
