CAREERS
Therapeutic Training and Support - Fitchburg, MA
April 11, 2024
Working under the supervision of a clinician to support the implementation a treatment plan to assist the youth and the family in achieving the goals of the plan. Will teach the youth to understand, direct, interpret, manage, and control feelings and emotional responses to situations and to assist the family to address the youth's emotional and mental health needs. Review/development of a risk management/safety plan in collaboration with the youth and parent/caregiver. Work with Clinician to provide family therapy that may include working with the entire family, or a subset of the family, to implement focused, structural, strategic, or behavioral techniques, or evidenced-based interventions to enhance problem solving, limit setting, risk management/safety planning, communication, skill building to strengthen the family, and to advance therapeutic goals or improve ineffective patterns of interactions. Identification of community resources and development of natural supports for youth and parent/caregiver(s) to support and sustain achievement of the youth's treatment plan goals and objectives.
Bachelor’s degree in psychology or a related field using a credential evaluation agency. 4 months of experience as a clinician, therapist or related.
$42,000/yr.
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Rebeca Hierro- Pardo
Gandara Center
933 East Columbus Ave, Springfield, MA 01105
Intensive Care Coordinator - Holyoke, MA
April 4, 2024
As part of the Children’s Behavioral Health Initiative (CBHI) the Care Coordinator facilitates the process of Intensive Care Coordination (ICC) services. Complete youth assessments that determine strengths, needs, and eligibility for the service. Further develops and facilitates Care Planning Team meetings as well as risk management/safety plans when appropriate. Responsible for coordinating all team member information and meetings, while providing the team with necessary updates that ensure a unified approach in an effort to achieve the family prioritized vision and goal(s). Be comfortable with public speaking, be strengths based and be able to identify the individual and cultural issues relevant to understanding and supporting the needs of the youth and family.
$48000.00 / year. (AS)
Master’s degree in psychology or related or equivalent using a credential agency, 1-year exp as Psychologist or related.
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Rebeca Hierro Pardo
Gandara Center
933 East Columbus Ave. Springfield, MA 01105
In-Home Behavioral Therapist - Holyoke, MA
April 3, 2024
Work with predominantly Latino youth under 21 years of age with severe emotional disorders and their families in the home treating challenging behaviors that interfere with the youth's successful functioning. The In-Home Behavioral Therapist 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 conditions. Supervise and coordinate interventions and training to address specific behavioral objectives or performance goals, will complete Behavioral Health Assessments, outcome scales (e.g.: CANS), screening and other required documentation as needed including monthly and/or quarterly progress reports. Develop therapeutic treatment plans for the duration of the intervention. Provide direct clinical interventions to individuals and families. Maintain client records in compliance with program, Gándara Center and State regulations. Work with kids in the Autism Spectrum and providing intervention using the ABA model.
$48000.00 / year. (RP)
Master’s degree in counseling psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy or related or equivalent using a credential evaluation agency + 1 year exp. as clinician or related.
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Rebeca Hierro-Pardo
Gándara Center
933 East Columbus Ave. Springfield, MA 01105
Outpatient Clinician - Springfield, MA
March 23, 2024
Work within the OPMH Clinic’s team model, establishing open communication, support and accountability among workers and consumers. Actively promotes the philosophy of the OPMH Clinic and maintains a high level of commitment to the program. Provide Case management and services to consumers and be accountable for the quality and quantity of casework. Develop strong, supportive relationships with the clients. Provide for client care and safety. Interact with clients in order to assess needs, provide information, discuss problems, set limits and encourage growth and development. Monitor clients’ progress. Provide crisis intervention. Complete social case histories of clients for diagnostic treatment and referral purposes. Develop treatment plans with clients and relatives. Assist in the placement of clients in appropriate services as needed.
$48000.00 / year.
Master’s degree in Neuroscience or related using a credential agency plus 1 year experience as a mental health therapist or related.
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Rebeca Hierro-Pardo
Gandara Center
2155 Main St, Springfield, MA 01104
Intensive Care Coordinator - Holyoke, MA
March 23, 2024
As part of the Children’s Behavioral Health Initiative (CBHI) facilitate the process of Intensive Care Coordination (ICC) services. Complete youth assessments that determine strengths, needs, and eligibility for the service. Further develops and facilitates Care Planning Team meetings as well as risk management/safety plans when appropriate. Responsible for coordinating all team member information and meetings, while providing the team with necessary updates that ensure a unified approach in an effort to achieve the family prioritized vision and goals. Be comfortable with public speaking, be strengths based and be able to identify the individual and cultural issues relevant to understanding and supporting the needs of the youth and family. $48,000/year
Master’s in Educational Psychology or related using a credential evaluation agency, plus 1 year of experience as an educational psychologist or related.
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Rebeca Hierro-Pardo
Gandara Center
933 East Columbus Ave, Springfield, MA 01105
In Home Therapy Clinician - Brockton, MA
March 23, 2024
Provide In-Home and community therapeutic services to children and families. Conduct intake interviews to evaluate mental health, create a treatment plan. Identify the clients problem and set treatment goals, recommend strategies for treating infantile and juvenile disorders. Implement techniques/therapeutic interventions. Keep notes of treatment and recommend changes on treatment plan. Run symptom-specific therapeutic interventions for functioning levels and/or diagnostic categories. Provide therapy services using knowledge and experience treating complex trauma, depression and anxiety in children and adults using knowledge and experience with hypnotherapy. Attend team meetings and collaborate with team members on clients treatment plans and progress. With supervisor discuss issues, or problems relating to client care.
$48,000/year
Master’s degree in clinical psychology using credential evaluation company plus 1 year of exp as psychologist or related.
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Rebeca Hierro-Pardo
Gandara Center
933 East Columbus Ave, Springfield, MA 01105