Clinical Services Program Specialist

Gosnold•Wareham, MA

About The Position

Gosnold, Inc. has been a nationally accredited non-profit leader in the prevention, treatment and recovery of mental health and substance use disorders for over 50 years. We offer a full, end-to-end continuum of care offering a wide range of treatment options. Highly regarded for innovation, we offer a comprehensive patient centered continuum of care tailored to fit the needs of each individual. Gosnold welcomes like-minded individuals who are passionate about our mission to support people and families affected by these disorders, and to promote lasting recovery. The Clinical Services Program Specialist will assist with groups, the initial evaluation and patient intake interviews and assessments, assessing patient’s presenting problems, formulating diagnoses, and completing treatment plans. This position requires demonstrated knowledge of the disease of addiction and/or mental illness, twelve-step recovery principles, and other evidence-based practices in addiction or mental health treatment. This role will be mobile moving between locations: ATS, CSS, and PHP (Plymouth, Stoughton, Centerville, Devens, and virtual) to help with clinical needs.

Requirements

Education: Master’s degree in nursing, counseling, or related discipline.
Experience: Minimum one to two (1-2) years’ supervised counseling experience as part of a behavioral health education curriculum. Working familiarity and/or direct experience in the use of relevant technology (EMRs, tele-health, etc.).
Skills: Training in the special population areas necessary for provision of effective counseling and care management. Ability to interact and relate to persons in early recovery from addiction and chronic mental health concerns.
Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: Independent license (LICSW, LMHC, or LMFT) preferred.

Responsibilities

Assess patients entering program and complete initial evaluation, formulation, and diagnosis.
Assist with developing, implementing, and modifying, as necessary, treatment plans and continuing care plans.
Provide group therapy in any number of modalities, including, but not limited to: psychoeducational, psychotherapeutic, and/or expressive therapy.
Conduct case management services and prepare discharge summaries as needed.
Document patient records in accordance with Gosnold standards and regulatory and payer requirements, utilizing electronic formats, as required.
Participate in continuing education activities and in-service training programs to remain knowledgeable in area(s) of expertise and to meet credentialing and privileging requirements.
Attend meetings as directed and meet with supervisor to receive supervision and participate in clinical reviews.
Abide by the professional staff code of ethics and maintain a high level of ethical conduct regarding confidentiality, dual-relationships, and professional stature.
Perform all other duties as assigned.