LADCII - Clinician

The Center for Human Development (CHD) is seeking a LADCII to join our START team. The START (Stimulant treatment and Recovery Team) at CHD is looking for a clinician who wants to help individuals experiencing a Stimulant Use disorder.  Our team is at the forefront of change within the Substance Use community. This unique program treats the mind and body.  We are looking for a like-minded, motivated, and team player to join us. This is a full-time on-site position located in Springfield, MA.

Your role as a Clinician:

This position requires working with individual clients in session and running multiple groups throughout the week.  A must is having an understanding of individuals who are experiencing the SU disorder without judgement or bias.  Flexibility is a must as we are client focused and work with helping them find their own path.  Peer experience is welcomed.

Pay range $62,000-$68,000 is based on unlicensed and/or licensure held.

The LADCII works to fully engage clients in the treatment alliance. Clinician performs individual, and/or group treatment to help clients improve their presenting symptoms and problems

• →Clinician recognizes and responds as needed to protect the safety and well-being of clients including mandated reporting, referring for crisis evaluations, higher levels of care, and managing crises.
• →Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals to enhance client success.
• →Consistently meet billing and documentation deadlines to ensure smooth operations.
• →Engage in ongoing professional development to stay at the forefront of your field.

 Requirements: 

• →LADCII degree
• →A Master’s degree in psychology, social work, or related field.
• →Lived experience, or has a specialty/interest in working with this unique population
• →Experience working with diverse populations such as but not limited to, un-homed, LGBTQIA, underserved communities, and indigenous individuals.
• →Eligibility for credentialing by MassHealth and licensure in the state of MA.
• →Proficiency in verbal and written communication, with competence in electronic health records.

At Center for Human Development, 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. At CHD we are celebrating differences, inclusion is not just a policy- it is a daily practice. Multicultural, multilingual, and fluent in sign language, CHD is a reflection of those we serve. 

Connect with our team today! 

If this sounds like the right job for you, do not wait - apply today to join our team. We look forward to hearing from you!