Family Clinician

Family Clinician

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 a Family Clinician to join our FIT team and help advance our mission of empowering people to live healthier, more fulfilling lives. This position will cover Holyoke and Ware catchment areas.

What We Offer

• Purpose-Driven Work Make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals, families, and communities throughout Western Massachusetts.
• Professional Growth Access ongoing training, mentorship, career development, and advancement opportunities across one of the region's largest behavioral health organizations.
• Supportive Team Culture Join a collaborative workplace guided by our HEART values: Humanity, Empowerment, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork.
• Stability & Opportunity Build your career with a well-established organization serving Western Massachusetts since 1938.
• Comprehensive Benefits Generous PTO, 403(b), educational assistance, medical, dental, vision, employee assistance programs, and more.
• Certified Great Place to Work Work for an organization recognized for creating a positive and engaging employee experience.

What You'll Do

As a FIT Clinician, you will provide intensive family therapy and stabilization services to youth with Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED) and their families in home and community settings.

• Provide 35 weekly sessions of family therapy and support, as clinically indicated
• Complete comprehensive assessments including CANS, CRAFFT (12+), diagnostic evaluations, and SED determinations
• Facilitate team meetings with families, youth, and providers to review and update treatment plans
• Develop individualized treatment plans that highlight strengths, needs, goals, and interventions
• Conduct safety planning and risk management at intake and throughout treatment
• Partner with FIT Family Partners and Outreach Workers to ensure seamless care delivery
• Collaborate with schools, providers, and community resources to coordinate services
• Support transitions to community-based treatment and services after FIT discharge
• Provide after-hours phone support and participate in on-call rotation

Who You Are

• Master's degree in a mental health-related field and license-eligible in MA, or Master's in related field with at least 2 years of experience working with children with emotional and behavioral needs
• CANS-MA certification required (or ability to obtain upon hire)
• Knowledge of Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED), treatment techniques, and child-serving systems
• Familiarity with behavioral modification, crisis intervention, and family systems approaches
• Strong organizational, facilitation, and communication skills
• Cultural competence and ability to work with diverse populations
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required

We Hire for HEART! Since 1938, BHN has delivered high-quality, culturally responsive behavioral health care, building deep roots in Western Massachusetts while expanding our impact in communities throughout the state. Our core valuesHumanity, Empowerment, Accountability, Respect, and Teamworkguide how we lead, serve, and support one another. If you're ready to bring your skills and experience to a mission-driven organization where your work can make a meaningful difference, we'd love to hear from you.

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