Mental Health Clinician

Ferreras Counseling & Wellness Center is a growing mental health clinic looking to hire more talented, dedicated and ethical fulltime clinicians to join our team in Lawrence, MA.

Responsibilities

  • Lead individual, family, couples, and group therapy

  • Conduct client intake sessions & assess client’s need/readiness for services

  • Facilitate crisis intervention

  • Maintain a minimum of 35 average clients per week full time & minimum of 10 clients per week part time

  • Schedule follow-up client appointments

  • Participate in multidisciplinary teams to present cases for proper treatment

  • Ability to identify problem behaviors, provide advice, and track development effectively through treatment plans

  • Demonstrate an understanding of patient needs when devising and implementing treatment

  • Attends scheduled staff meetings

  • Submits all required progress notes and reports within expected company timeframe

Qualifications

  • Strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills

  • Minimum of 1 year post-graduate work

  • Experience with youth and their families, a plus

  • Experience or understanding of underserved populations, a plus

  • Masters level degree in Social Work, Counseling Psychology or a Masters degree with a concentration in one of the areas of Counseling such as, Mental Health Counseling, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, or Rehabilitation Counseling required

  • Experience or degree in treating dual diagnosis clients, a plus

  • Bilingual in English and Spanish, a plus.

  • Proficient with EHR programs and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PDF)

  • Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team as well as being highly self-directed

  • Self-motivated, a self-starter, and a desire to learn

We offer Paid Time Off, Sick Time, Medical, Dental, & Vision insurance, 401k, and paid Holidays.