Assistant Clinical Director - Emergency Services Program

As a large, multi-service community mental health agency, The Edinburg Center maintains a specific commitment to providing services to persons whose complex and challenging needs have typically been barriers to successful community living. Our employees share the belief that all persons have the potential to learn, the capacity for change, the ability to grow and to actively contribute to the community. They respect diversity and promote dignity, respect, and health both in themselves and in others. Therefore, we seek individuals who are devoted to the well-being and welfare of others and who have a special commitment to protecting the human, civil and legal rights of all individuals. We seek to hire caring and empathetic persons who have energy, a sense of responsibility, and a positive attitude and who will readily advocate for the needs of others, particularly those who are not able to do so for themselves.



Description: Full-time position available, responsibilities include: Manage the clinical operations of the emergency services program including case consultation, disposition recommendations, and treatment planning. Orient and facilitate training of new staff. Provide clinical and administrative supervision to Emergency Services Clinicians and Student Interns. Participate in hiring, evaluation, and disciplinary actions of staff. Interface with funding sources and other service providers. Resolve issues related to disposition disagreements. Cover on-call Emergency Back-up responsibilities (including covering shifts as needed). Other job duties required and consistent with the nature of the job.



Qualifications: LICSW; 1 year mobile emergency services experience; Supervisory experience required; Excellent verbal and written communications skills; Flexibility regarding schedule.



We offer an excellent benefits package for both full and part-time staff, including up to 82% health insurance contribution, dental plan, tuition reimbursement, training funds, 3 weeks vacation, and more!



Please submit a cover letter and resume to:

The Edinburg Center

ATTN: Employment

1040 Waltham Street

Lexington, MA 02421

employment@edinburgcenter.org

Fax: 781-863-5903