Eliot Community Human Services · 2 months ago
Clinician - Jail Diversion
Lynn
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$70K/yr - $70K/yrEliot Community Human Services is a mission-driven organization focused on resilience and empowerment. They are seeking a Jail Diversion Clinician to provide clinical coordination and mentorship to court-involved youth, ensuring they receive appropriate mental health and substance abuse treatment to divert them from the criminal justice system.
CommunitiesFacilities Support ServicesHealth CareMental HealthNon Profit
Responsibilities
Provide clinical coordination for designated police departments and collaborate with the officers and Eliot staff to divert individuals with mental health issues from the criminal justice system into mental health services, as appropriate
Develop a service and support plan for every individual identified by Crisis Intervention Teams in need of mental health diversion
Develop service and support plans that support each individual’s diversion plan and integration into mental health services
Assist individuals in diversionary services in following up with mental health providers, community supports, peer services, dual diagnosis services and other services as applicable
Develop community partnerships with natural supports such as spiritual groups, local support groups, social supports and community based groups
Communicate and coordinate with CIT officers on individual diversions and work with officers to identify cases that may be in need of diversion
Conduct biopsychosocial evaluations with clients experiencing acute psychiatric emergency. Complete all evaluation paperwork, safety plans and referrals in a timely fashion ensuring all information is documented clearly and submitted within the established timelines
Provide short term solution focused clinical interventions and treatment for clients and families as indicated for crisis management and resolution
Arrange for hospital admission when clinically necessary and when less restrictive, community based treatment options are insufficient or have been exhausted
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work or related field
Clinical skills
Experience working with juveniles and adults with mental illness/substance abuse
Valid Massachusetts drivers license
Preferred
some flexibility in schedule
Benefits
Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision plans
Retirement Savings – 401(k) with employer match
Wellness & Family Support – Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources
Financial Security – 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance
Professional Growth – Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development
Company
Eliot Community Human Services
For over 70 years, Eliot has been providing hope, healing and opportunity to Massachusetts' children, youth, families, and adults.
Founded in 1958
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Alana Nagle, MD MS
Chief Medical Officer - CBHC
Annah Powers, LMHC, ATR
Clinical Leader Behavioral Health Community Partners
Recent News
2023-01-13
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