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Hours Full-time
Location Orocovis, Puerto Rico

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Behavioral Health Clinician

Testimonial: Helene Cesani joined Gndara Center from Puerto Rico.

RELOCATION TO MASSACHUSETTS IS REQUIRED

  • $700 Automobile stipend (used to help relocate vehicle or to assist with a down payment)
  • 30 day housing Stipend.
  • Up to $2,000 sign on bonus:
  • $1,000 after 3 months of employment & $1,000 after 6 months of employment*

About us: Gndara Center’s mission is to promote the well-being of Hispanics, African Americans, and other culturally diverse populations through innovative culturally competent behavioral health, prevention, and education services. Established in 1977 The Gndara Center provides outpatient mental health and substance use services to the growing and the largely unserved Hispanic community in Western Massachusetts. Gndara Center serves more than 10,000 people from all backgrounds per year at 45 locations across the state of Massachusetts.

We’re looking to bring on board Bilingual Behavioral Health Clinicians for our various programs throughout the state of Massachusetts! These sites include Boston, New Bedford, Brockton, Fitchburg, Springfield, Holyoke and Chicopee. The Bilingual Behavioral Health Clinician would serve the following programs and more:

In-Home Therapy

The In-Home Therapy Clinician provide structured, consistent, strength-based therapeutic interventions in client homes for the purpose of treating a youth’s behavioral health needs, including improving the family’s ability to provide effective support for the youth to promote his/her healthy functioning within the family. This service is delivered by one or more members of a team consisting of professional and paraprofessional staff, offering a combination of medically necessary In-Home Therapy and Therapeutic Training and Support.

In-Home Behavioral Therapy

The In-Home Behavioral Therapy Clinician (IHBT) will work with youth under 21 years of age and their families in the home. The service provided by the IHBT is designed to treat challenging behaviors that interfere with the youth’s successful functioning. The IHBT will implement a behavioral assessment and develop a highly specific behavioral treatment plan in order to diminish, extinguish, or improve specific behaviors related to the youth’s behavioral health condition(s). They will supervise and coordinate interventions and training to address specific behavioral objectives or performance goals. The IHBT will work closely with a Behavior Monitor who will help support the IHBT.


Required Skills

Behavioral Health Clinician Candidate Requirements:

Employee Type: Full Time

In-Home Therapist & Behavioral Therapist requirements:

  • Relocation to Massachusetts.
  • Minimum Experience Required: 1 year.
  • Degree Required: Must possess an MCE approved Master Degree in a human services field.
  • Driver’s License and proper auto insurance required.
  • Awareness and sensitivity to contextual variables such as race, culture, gender, sexuality, disability, economics and lived experience.

Behavioral Health Clinician Benefits:

  • Retirement Plan 403(b)
  • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • Paid vacations
  • 11 paid holidays
  • 8 discretionary days a year
  • Discounts offered to your Verizon and/or Sprint plans
  • Hiring incentives*

For additional inquiries, contact our Talent Acquisition Partner, Jayson Sanchez, 413-930-4292, jmsanchez@gandaracenter.org.

The Gandara Mental Health Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Gndara Center provides residential, mental health, substance abuse and preventive services for children, adults and families across the Pioneer Valley and eastern parts of Massachusetts. Founded in the Hispanic community, we value cultural diversity and strive to provide culturally competent, innovative services to a diverse community.

MassLive.com. Keywords: Mental Health Counselor, Location: Orocovis, PR - 00720