Lead Residential Counselor - Chicopee
1 day ago
Job description
The Center for Human Development, (CHD) is seeking Lead Residential Counselors to join our Community Behavioral Health Center (CBHC).Located in Chicopee, MA, CHD's CBHC provides urgent behavioral health care through outpatient behavioral health clinic, crisis services and crisis stabilization.
RoleYour role as a Crisis Stabilization –
Lead Residential Counselor:
CHD'S Community Behavioral Health Center offers both a Youth and Adult (18+) Crisis Stabilization Unit. Crisis stabilization is a short-term, voluntary program offering intensive behavioral health stabilization as an alternative to psychiatric hospitalization.
Services include bur are not limited to:
crisis intervention, psychiatric evaluation, medication management, nursing care, individual and group therapy, peer support, short-term treatment planning, discharge planning, and coordination of care with service providers.
The Lead Residential Counselor will lead the shift while providing support to direct care staff and clients.Essential Functions Include
Providing support and supervision to clients
Running or delegating staff running house meetings
Assuring the daily schedule are followed
Supervision of Residential Counselors
Updating the MABHA website during shift
Assisting clinician in communication with collateral contacts
Collaboration with MCI around admissions
Leading change of shift meeting for on-coming staff including making sure staff has arrived on time and are aware of client information and any incoming admissions or pending discharges
Run skills group for clients during shift
Supporting counselors in understanding and utilizing the electronic health record
Run insurance for all clients
Ensure clients insurance information is correctly put in electronic health record
Ensure clients are enrolled and dis-enrolled in Crisis Stabilization
Ensure all policies, procedures and protocols are being followed appropriately
Assisting in onboarding and training of new and existing staff
Serve to model professional service delivery, where client safety and trauma-informed care is held in highest regard
All other tasks as assigned by the supervisor
Requirments
Bachelor's level degree or significant experience in the field.
Ability to pass a CORI and driving record background check.
There will be many optional (and some required) trainings in evidence based care including ARC, de-escalation training, TF-CBT, Zero Suicide Framework and Multi-Systemic Family Therapy.
Success Factors
The ideal Crisis Stabilization – Lead Residential Counselor will have previous experience working with youth and adults in the mental health field.
Flexibility with schedule availability is necessary, as the CBHC is open 7 days per week, with the intention of offering the right service at the right time.
Currently we are seeking candidates with availability for1st and 2nd shifts on weekdays and weekends.Pay rate is $25.50/hr. Along with a benefit package that includes Dental, Health and Life insurance. Paid time off, earned vacation time and paid holidays just to name a few.
AT CENTER FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT (CHD), Care Finds a way:
The Center for Human Development (CHD) provides a broad range of high quality, community-oriented human services dedicated to promoting, enhancing, and protecting the dignity and welfare of people in need.
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