Harbor Home Care
School-based Mental Health Clinician - Part-time
Harbor Home Care - Nashua, New Hampshire, us, 03062
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The Job:
Harbor Care seeks a Master's Level Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Social worker, or related major, to join our team as a Licensed School-based Mental Health Clinician working within the school systems of our community, therapeutically supporting students of all ages and helping them overcome mental and emotional issues.
This position is eligible for a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
School-based Mental Health Clinicians will listen to clients and ask questions to help understand their problems and develop strategies to improve their lives. The counselor will diagnose, treat, and help clients create coping strategies. Will counsel, listen, support, and monitor the client for progress. Develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with school staff and other providers in order to effectively serve all clients. Enhance awareness of mental health needs; promote community understanding of mental health and to enhance community response to mental health problems. All qualified candidates must have a valid driver's license, good driving record, and reliable vehicle.
About Harbor Care:
Harbor Care, formerly known as Harbor Homes and the Partnership for Successful Living affiliates, is an innovative health and human services non-profit organization that provides housing, healthcare, home health, behavioral health, addiction treatment, and more in collaboration with many community partners. Harbor Care is the new shared name of Harbor Homes, Keystone Hall, Healthy at Home, the Harbor Care Health and Wellness Center, and the Southern NH HIV/AIDS Task Force. Harbor Care has 325 employees, serves 5,000 patients/clients and has an annual budget of approximately 40 million dollars. We offer many programs specifically focused on our Military Veteran and homeless populations. Harbor Care integrates stable housing with vital supports such as: medical, dental, and mental health care, substance misuse treatment, employment services, and other wraparound supports proven to end homelessness, help change and save lives.
About Harbor Care Health and Wellness Center (HCHWC):
HCHWC is an innovative federally-qualified health center that provides housing and healthcare, including behavioral health, to homeless and low-income members of our community.
Our Mission:
Our mission is to provide vital services, including housing and healthcare to all in our communities needing assistance.
Our Vision:
Our vision is one where everyone gets to live safe, stable, and healthy lives, filled with purpose, respect, and dignity.
Benefits:
At Harbor Care, we consider our employees to be our greatest assets. We show this appreciation with our comprehensive benefit packages which include: Medical and Dental with a generous Employer Paid Portion. We also offer Voluntary Benefits such as Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k) with a competitive company paid match, and more. To promote a healthy lifestyle and living a well-balanced life, our employees are further benefited with a considerate time off policy and holiday schedule. In addition, employees can participate in our Employee Assistance Program to help support them and their families to handle life's challenges.
Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs):
Harbor Care Clinicians have the opportunity to participate in the wonderful Student Loan Repayment Program called the National Health Services Corps (NHSC). Eligibility for student loan repayment through the National Health Service Corps, has several programs awarding 50K-250K for a 2-6-year commitment, with opportunity for continuation. Awards can be used to make lump sum or monthly student loan payments. Employees also qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program to have any remaining balance forgiven after 10 years of employment. Many of our providers take advantage of these programs and describe them as "life-changing".
This is one of the many great benefits of working at Harbor Care.
For more information about this Program, please cut and paste the link below into your browser.
https://nhsc.hrsa.gov/loan-repayment/nhsc-loan-repayment-program.html
Requirements
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The assigned duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Provide crisis intervention, diagnostic evaluation and therapy to clients utilizing various treatment modalities (i.e. individual, family, group and play therapy as clinically indicated and meet targeted productivity standards as agreed upon) Provide appropriate mental health counseling, within scope of practice, to students individually and/or in small groups *Clinicians will have the ability to provide supports onsite, through offsite Telehealth capability, and/or in-home Work collaboratively with school administration and staff, Harbor Care staff, as well as clients and families Provide assistance to colleagues in order to optimize the delivery of services to the client population Supports a holistic, strength based, trauma informed therapeutic approach to care Provide appropriate and on-going documentation including, but not limited to, progress notes, diagnostic evaluation, treatment plans, and termination summaries in a timely manner Submit all administrative and billing paperwork within the specified time frames Attend meetings and other team processes as required Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervising staff Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement
Participates in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement activities for Harbor Care Ensures compliance with OSHA and other safety regulations Utilize supervision effectively by sharing pertinent information and accept performance feedback to incorporate into work plan and recalibrate approach and make improvements Seek and accept guidance to manage difficult cases Knowledge
The Licensed School-based Mental Health Clinician will possess a Master's Level in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, Social Work or related. Candidates must possess or be eligible for and working towards New Hampshire State License. Clinician will possess knowledge of major mental illnesses and appropriate treatment interventions, and should be familiar/have some understanding with various psychotherapies:
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Family Therapy Group Therapy Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) Play Therapy Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Supportive Therapy Experience
Three to four years working in a mental health setting. Experience in a Federally Qualified Health Center is a plus. Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written. Experience providing case notes and properly documenting assessments. Strong MS Office skills. Must understand and protect client confidentiality.
Harbor Care's Commitment:
Model and enforce the "Red Carpet Treatment" among staff and clients comprised of the following: Earn our clients' trust Build long-term relationships Give Clients the best possible experience to make them feel like they're coming to a place they belong Provide the best quality of service Treat every Client with dignity and respect with each encounter You will prioritize communication from any Harbor Care employee seeking help for a client
Harbor Care is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
The Job:
Harbor Care seeks a Master's Level Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Social worker, or related major, to join our team as a Licensed School-based Mental Health Clinician working within the school systems of our community, therapeutically supporting students of all ages and helping them overcome mental and emotional issues.
This position is eligible for a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
School-based Mental Health Clinicians will listen to clients and ask questions to help understand their problems and develop strategies to improve their lives. The counselor will diagnose, treat, and help clients create coping strategies. Will counsel, listen, support, and monitor the client for progress. Develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with school staff and other providers in order to effectively serve all clients. Enhance awareness of mental health needs; promote community understanding of mental health and to enhance community response to mental health problems. All qualified candidates must have a valid driver's license, good driving record, and reliable vehicle.
About Harbor Care:
Harbor Care, formerly known as Harbor Homes and the Partnership for Successful Living affiliates, is an innovative health and human services non-profit organization that provides housing, healthcare, home health, behavioral health, addiction treatment, and more in collaboration with many community partners. Harbor Care is the new shared name of Harbor Homes, Keystone Hall, Healthy at Home, the Harbor Care Health and Wellness Center, and the Southern NH HIV/AIDS Task Force. Harbor Care has 325 employees, serves 5,000 patients/clients and has an annual budget of approximately 40 million dollars. We offer many programs specifically focused on our Military Veteran and homeless populations. Harbor Care integrates stable housing with vital supports such as: medical, dental, and mental health care, substance misuse treatment, employment services, and other wraparound supports proven to end homelessness, help change and save lives.
About Harbor Care Health and Wellness Center (HCHWC):
HCHWC is an innovative federally-qualified health center that provides housing and healthcare, including behavioral health, to homeless and low-income members of our community.
Our Mission:
Our mission is to provide vital services, including housing and healthcare to all in our communities needing assistance.
Our Vision:
Our vision is one where everyone gets to live safe, stable, and healthy lives, filled with purpose, respect, and dignity.
Benefits:
At Harbor Care, we consider our employees to be our greatest assets. We show this appreciation with our comprehensive benefit packages which include: Medical and Dental with a generous Employer Paid Portion. We also offer Voluntary Benefits such as Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k) with a competitive company paid match, and more. To promote a healthy lifestyle and living a well-balanced life, our employees are further benefited with a considerate time off policy and holiday schedule. In addition, employees can participate in our Employee Assistance Program to help support them and their families to handle life's challenges.
Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs):
Harbor Care Clinicians have the opportunity to participate in the wonderful Student Loan Repayment Program called the National Health Services Corps (NHSC). Eligibility for student loan repayment through the National Health Service Corps, has several programs awarding 50K-250K for a 2-6-year commitment, with opportunity for continuation. Awards can be used to make lump sum or monthly student loan payments. Employees also qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program to have any remaining balance forgiven after 10 years of employment. Many of our providers take advantage of these programs and describe them as "life-changing".
This is one of the many great benefits of working at Harbor Care.
For more information about this Program, please cut and paste the link below into your browser.
https://nhsc.hrsa.gov/loan-repayment/nhsc-loan-repayment-program.html
Requirements
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The assigned duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Provide crisis intervention, diagnostic evaluation and therapy to clients utilizing various treatment modalities (i.e. individual, family, group and play therapy as clinically indicated and meet targeted productivity standards as agreed upon) Provide appropriate mental health counseling, within scope of practice, to students individually and/or in small groups *Clinicians will have the ability to provide supports onsite, through offsite Telehealth capability, and/or in-home Work collaboratively with school administration and staff, Harbor Care staff, as well as clients and families Provide assistance to colleagues in order to optimize the delivery of services to the client population Supports a holistic, strength based, trauma informed therapeutic approach to care Provide appropriate and on-going documentation including, but not limited to, progress notes, diagnostic evaluation, treatment plans, and termination summaries in a timely manner Submit all administrative and billing paperwork within the specified time frames Attend meetings and other team processes as required Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervising staff Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement
Participates in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement activities for Harbor Care Ensures compliance with OSHA and other safety regulations Utilize supervision effectively by sharing pertinent information and accept performance feedback to incorporate into work plan and recalibrate approach and make improvements Seek and accept guidance to manage difficult cases Knowledge
The Licensed School-based Mental Health Clinician will possess a Master's Level in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, Social Work or related. Candidates must possess or be eligible for and working towards New Hampshire State License. Clinician will possess knowledge of major mental illnesses and appropriate treatment interventions, and should be familiar/have some understanding with various psychotherapies:
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Family Therapy Group Therapy Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) Play Therapy Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Supportive Therapy Experience
Three to four years working in a mental health setting. Experience in a Federally Qualified Health Center is a plus. Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written. Experience providing case notes and properly documenting assessments. Strong MS Office skills. Must understand and protect client confidentiality.
Harbor Care's Commitment:
Model and enforce the "Red Carpet Treatment" among staff and clients comprised of the following: Earn our clients' trust Build long-term relationships Give Clients the best possible experience to make them feel like they're coming to a place they belong Provide the best quality of service Treat every Client with dignity and respect with each encounter You will prioritize communication from any Harbor Care employee seeking help for a client
Harbor Care is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.