Outpatient Clinician - Amherst

Outpatient Clinician - Amherst Clinician Amherst, MA, US Requisition ID: 1090 Salary Range: $52,000.00 To $60,000.00 Annually About Us At River Valley Counseling Center, Inc. (RVCC), our mission is to improve the health and well-being of every person in our community. We provide expert, compassionate care grounded in honesty, respect, and dignity. Through collaboration, innovation, and education, we inspire hope and empower positive change in those we serve. We are committed to being responsible stewards of our resources, ensuring efficient and cost-effective care for all. Position Summary: The Clinician at River Valley Counseling Center provides trauma-informed mental health assessment and treatment to individuals, families, and couples. This role includes developing and adjusting treatment plans, maintaining accurate clinical documentation, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The clinician promotes culturally responsive, strengths-based care while supporting clients through crisis intervention, community referrals, and ongoing therapeutic support. Qualifications: Required: Education Level - Master's degree in human services, counseling, clinical psychology or social work Certifications: CANS Skills/Abilities: Ability to provide services to clients across the lifespan, including children, adolescents, and families; must be open to working with clients from pediatric through geriatric populations and committed to providing inclusive, affirming care to diverse populations, including LGBTQIA+ individuals Must be willing to work in office with in-person sessions Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills Crisis intervention and de-escalation skills Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to manage documentation and maintain accurate records Proficiency with basic computer systems and electronic health records Knowledge of legal and ethical standards within the profession Strong customer service and client engagement skills Preferred: Bilingual (English/Spanish) Prior experience providing therapy or clinical services to children, adolescents, and families (3 years of relevant clinical experience) Licensure: LMHC, LMFT, LCSW or LICSW in the state of MA Experience with OCD treatment and evidence-based interventions preferre Schedule & Availability: Full-time 24+ hours a week Preferably available Monday-Friday Preference for candidates able to provide in-office services at least 4 days a week Pay: RVCC offers two types of pay structures! Our Fee For Service Structure allows our part time & full-time clinicians to create their own schedule allowing amazing flexibility while also earning paid sick time! Our Salary Plus structure offers a base salary for full time clinicians with the opportunity to earn extra money while receiving amazing time off benefits such as vacation, holiday, personal and sick time! Salary Range: Fee For Service - $30 - $50 per billable hour Salary Plus - $52,000 - $60,000 base annual salary Salary ranges are based on years of experience, level of education, specialty and licensure/certifications. Additional Compensation for advanced education for qualifying positions. Hiring Bonus: Up to $2,500 for Master Level, Unlicensed Clinicians Up to $3,500 for LCSW Up to $4,000 for Independently Licensed Clinicians (LMHC, LMFT, LICSW, Lic. Psychologist) SEE THE RIVER VALLEY COUNSELING WEBSITE FOR MORE INFORMATION