School-Based Mobile Crisis Intervention Clinician
Job Description
Riverside Community Care
Love what you do!
School-Based Mobile Crisis Intervention Clinician - Newton
MSW, LCSW, LICSW, LMHC, LMFT encouraged to apply!
We have a great opportunity to join Riverside Community Care as a Full Time School-Based MCI Clinician! Join our growing 24-hour emergency services team working in a fast-paced environment to develop and sharpen your clinical skills - evaluating a broad range of individuals of varying ages, backgrounds, and clinical presentations.
You will participate in the daily operation of MCI, including telephone triage, crisis intervention (including evaluation, stabilization, referral, and follow-up) based at City of Newton Public Schools, in the Newton community, as well as acting as a liaison with community providers for continuity of care.
Orientation to MCI is provided, with particular attention to diagnosis, safety assessment, and awareness of resources dependent on level of care. Clinical supervision is available as well as collaboration with licensed senior clinicians.
Riverside offers an outstanding staff training program, including free CEUs. We also have amazing health, dental, and vision benefits as well as a Career Consulting program!
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8am-4pm
Pay Rate:
- Unlicensed/LCSW Clinician - $35.69/hour
- Independent Licensure - $38.25/hour
Why You'll Love Riverside
We make a true difference in people’s lives through rewarding work. Most of our jobs come with great benefits – including healthcare, numerous professional development opportunities, and generous time off - all in a respectful and inclusive environment, perhaps why Riverside was named a Boston Globe Top Workplace and a best-in-state employer by Forbes.
Benefits include:
- Comprehensive, high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance options
- Flexible Spending Accounts – both medical and dependent care
- Eleven paid holidays
- Separate accruals for vacation (increases with tenure), personal, and sick time
- Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan
- Employee bonus for referrals resulting in hiring
- Discounts to movie theaters, sporting, and entertainment events
- Employee YMCA discount: 10% off a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joiner’s fee
Learn more about our benefits and culture:
Hear what employees think about working for Riverside!
Required Skills
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with multiple stakeholders
- Basic computer fluency including Microsoft Office
- Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle
Required Experience
- Master’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or other related human service field
- Two years experience in the field of mental health preferred.
- Experience with children and knowledge of the youth system of care
Riverside Community Care is dedicated to respect, integrity and engagement of all individuals. We are committed to building an inclusive and culturally competent organization and we value the richness of having a diverse applicant pool. As an employer committed to equal opportunity, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic as established by law.
Riverside Community Care
Love what you do!
School-Based Mobile Crisis Intervention Clinician - Newton
MSW, LCSW, LICSW, LMHC, LMFT encouraged to apply!
We have a great opportunity to join Riverside Community Care as a Full Time School-Based MCI Clinician! Join our growing 24-hour emergency services team working in a fast-paced environment to develop and sharpen your clinical skills - evaluating a broad range of individuals of varying ages, backgrounds, and clinical presentations.
You will participate in the daily operation of MCI, including telephone triage, crisis intervention (including evaluation, stabilization, referral, and follow-up) based at City of Newton Public Schools, in the Newton community, as well as acting as a liaison with community providers for continuity of care.
Orientation to MCI is provided, with particular attention to diagnosis, safety assessment, and awareness of resources dependent on level of care. Clinical supervision is available as well as collaboration with licensed senior clinicians.
Riverside offers an outstanding staff training program, including free CEUs. We also have amazing health, dental, and vision benefits as well as a Career Consulting program!
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8am-4pm
Pay Rate:
- Unlicensed/LCSW Clinician - $35.69/hour
- Independent Licensure - $38.25/hour
Why You'll Love Riverside
We make a true difference in people’s lives through rewarding work. Most of our jobs come with great benefits – including healthcare, numerous professional development opportunities, and generous time off - all in a respectful and inclusive environment, perhaps why Riverside was named a Boston Globe Top Workplace and a best-in-state employer by Forbes.
Benefits include:
- Comprehensive, high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance options
- Flexible Spending Accounts – both medical and dependent care
- Eleven paid holidays
- Separate accruals for vacation (increases with tenure), personal, and sick time
- Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan
- Employee bonus for referrals resulting in hiring
- Discounts to movie theaters, sporting, and entertainment events
- Employee YMCA discount: 10% off a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joiner’s fee
Learn more about our benefits and culture:
Hear what employees think about working for Riverside!
Required Skills
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with multiple stakeholders
- Basic computer fluency including Microsoft Office
- Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle
Required Experience
- Master’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or other related human service field
- Two years experience in the field of mental health preferred.
- Experience with children and knowledge of the youth system of care
Riverside Community Care is dedicated to respect, integrity and engagement of all individuals. We are committed to building an inclusive and culturally competent organization and we value the richness of having a diverse applicant pool. As an employer committed to equal opportunity, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic as established by law.
About Riverside Community Care
A community-based non-profit organization serving more than 40,000 people a year in Massachusetts, Riverside Community Care offers a wide range of mental healthcare, developmental and brain injury services, early childhood and youth programs, addiction treatment, trauma response, and more. And our digital learning platforms extend our reach to more than one million people around the globe, providing tools for education, prevention, and crisis management.
We are dedicated to: Children, youth, and families needing mental healthcare, early intervention services, family support, and care coordination services.
Individuals with mental health needs seeking counseling and/or medication, emergency psychiatric services, employment, and housing support.
Those with developmental disabilities, brain injury, or autism, needing residential services, employment assistance, or support services.
Families and children who have experienced domestic violence.
Schools, colleges, workplaces, and communities seeking to address mental health issues, substance use, and suicide risk.
Organizations and communities facing the aftermath of a tragic event such as a teen suicide or natural disaster.
We partner with local hospitals and physicians, and work with most insurers and MassHealth in support of individual and collective goals.
Our staff are remarkable, compassionate people who are proud of the work they do to improve people’s lives and are up for any challenge.
You can count on Riverside when you or someone you know needs help.
We take your trust seriously and work hard to make a difference by delivering integrated, quality care.