MCI Stabilization Clinician

MCI Stabilization Clinician Job Category: Behavioral Health Requisition Number: MCICL004035 Full-Time On-site Springfield, MA 01104, USA Pay or shift range: $37.17 USD to $38.85 USD The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons. Behavioral Health Network (BHN) is a leading statewide provider of behavioral health services and a Certified Great Place to Work. Since 1938, BHN has helped individuals, families, and communities thrive through compassionate, high-quality care and support. With deep roots in Western Massachusetts and a growing presence in communities throughout the state, we are currently seeking an MCI Stabilization Clinician to join our team and help advance our mission of empowering people to live healthier, more fulfilling lives. What You'll Do: As an MCI Stabilization Clinician, you will play a vital role within the Adult Mobile Crisis Intervention (AMCI) and Youth Mobile Crisis Intervention (YMCI) programs by providing short-term, community-based stabilization services to individuals following a behavioral health needs assessment. Working closely with the mobile crisis team, the MCI Stabilization Clinician delivers therapeutic interventions, safety planning, symptom monitoring, and individualized support designed to reduce risk, strengthen coping skills, promote ongoing stability during the post-crisis period, or proactively prevent acute crisis. The MCI Stabilization Clinician conducts face-to-face, telehealth, or telephonic follow-up appointments, collaborates with individuals and families to identify and achieve stabilization goals, and assists with linkage to community resources and ongoing treatment services. Key Responsibilities: Provides short-term stabilization services for individuals following a Mobile Crisis Intervention assessment, including adults for up to 72 hours and youth for up to 7 days post-assessment. Stabilization activities will include, and are not limited to, therapeutic interventions targeting the essence of distress pertaining to the need expressed in the initial encounter. Conducts community-based, telehealth, or telephonic follow-up appointments to support crisis stabilization and recovery. Enters detailed, concise, and clinically accurate documentation, supporting diagnosis and disposition decisions. Schedules and manages follow-up appointments, ensuring services are delivered within established program timelines and standards. Works collaboratively with existing providers and support networks; assists in the seamless transition from crisis stabilization to referred providers and holistic supports. Conducts comprehensive, face-to-face, community-based clinical risk and stabilization assessments. Who You Are: Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, or a related field (required) 2+ years of experience working in crisis services or acute behavioral health (preferred) Licensed - LICSW, LCSW or licensed eligible - LMHC (preferred) Ability to conduct rapid clinical assessments and respond calmly in high-stress situations Valid driver?s license and reliable transportation required (community-based role) Flexible, adaptable, and committed to BHN's mission and values Shift: Tuesday-Saturday 8am-4:30pm or Monday - Friday 12pm-8:30pm (2 positions open) Pay: $37.17-$38.85 Qualifications Education Preferred Masters or better.