• Providing in-person behavioral health crisis assessment, intervention, stabilization, and post-stabilization services to all recipients of AMCI (21 years of age and older) services within the community, regardless of clinical acuity.
• Working with a multidisciplinary team to determine the course of treatment, which minimally includes a psychiatrist, clinical program director, qualified behavioral health clinician, certified peer specialist, and recovery coach.
• Identifying and implementing strategies that maximize utilization of community-based diversionary services and reduce unnecessary inpatient psychiatric hospitalization in a manner that is consistent with medical necessity criteria.
• Ensuring AMCI recipients fully understand treatment recommendations.
• Providing clinical consultation to other clinicians performing crisis evaluations.

• Master’s Degree in Social Work or Psychology (required).
• 2 years of previous crisis experience (preferred).
• Must have a current state driver’s license and pass a driving record review (required).
• Must have reliable transportation during each shift to provide community-based services.

Who are we?

Behavioral Health Network is a growing non-profit community behavioral health agency that has been providing services to children, adults, families and communities in Western Massachusetts since 1938. BHN provides comprehensive, outcome-driven behavioral health care. We are dedicated to offering high quality, affordable and culturally appropriate care to people of all ages and income levels in our constituent communities.