Assistant Director of Behavioral Health

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Our Culture: Why work with us?

At the heart of our organization is our people. We’re driven by a shared mission to serve others and make a meaningful impact in our community. Our team is passionate, dedicated, and supportive, creating a workplace where collaboration and service thrive. We reward this commitment with a comprehensive benefits package, including career development opportunities, paid time off, loan repayment programs and the chance to make a difference in the lives of those in Western Massachusetts. Join us in helping our community thrive!

Our Mission:

Our mission is to create access to high quality integrated health care and promote well-being for individuals, families, and our communities. As a Federally Qualified Health Center with a focus on integrated, primary care, we believe that every human has the right to access whole health. We have locations in Amherst, Huntington, and Worthington, as well as a school-based health center at Gateway Regional Middle/High School in Huntington.

A day in the life of this role:

The Assistant Director of Behavioral Health will work closely with the Director of Behavioral Health to provide comprehensive quality behavioral health care to HCHC patients. The responsibilities will include those of a Behavioral Health Clinician, including providing integrated patient care in a primary care setting, documenting all patient psychosocial assessments, diagnoses, treatment plans, and counseling, providing crisis care intervention and case management. This role will also help facilitate weekly departmental meetings, provide clinical supervision for LCSW clinicians and MSW interns, and assist the BH Director in peer review of clinical notes and process improvement/ initiatives across the department.

What's in it for you:

Teamwork: Your independent work ethic will be recognized and valued, while your contributions as a collaborative and respectful team player will be celebrated.

Growth: HCHC is committed to your professional development, offering support and resources to expand your skills and deepen your understanding of providing high-quality, integrated care.

Impact: This position allows you to make a direct impact on the health and well-being of your friends, neighbors, and the entire community.

Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive benefits starting on day one, including health insurance, dental and vision coverage, paid vacation, personal and sick time, retirement plan with employer match, career development opportunities, loan repayment programs, and much more!

What we need from you:

• Master’s level degree
• Current LICSW in Massachusetts
• Ability to establish effective, positive working relationships

Competencies and Attributes:

• You are trustworthy, responsible, independent, take ownership and deliver results.
• You have unquestionable integrity, credibility, and character. You have demonstrated high moral and ethical behavior.
• You are willing to embrace challenges, and you are comfortable with uncertainty.
• Commitment to working with diverse populations as well as a commitment to the health of our communities.
• Human-centered, strength-based approach to working with colleagues and clients.

Location: This is a hybrid position, reporting to our Huntington Health Center and working from an established home office. Hours: Fulltime; 40 hours/ week; Mon-Fri