Aspire Health Alliance is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Emergency Services Behavioral Health Clinician to join our dynamic team at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. This position offers an outstanding opportunity for professionals passionate about integrated care and mental health services. The clinician will be stationed within the Emergency Department, working closely with hospital staff to evaluate and provide immediate psychiatric assessment and stabilization services for patients in crisis. The role is pivotal in developing tailored clinical treatment plans in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team. The clinician will extend psychiatric emergency services to children, adults, and families, ensuring that the care provided is both timely and effective. Additionally, the clinician will be responsible for coordinating referrals and community supports that align with the established treatment plans. The role also involves offering clinical consultation to therapists, agencies, or families as required, contributing to a comprehensive support system for patients.
Aspire Health Alliance is an organization that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is committed to reflecting the diversity of the clients and communities we serve. We strive for a workplace where every employee's contributions are valued, and where different perspectives lead to innovative approaches in mental health care.
Why work as a Hospital-based, Crisis Clinician at Aspire:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, that is effective from the 1 st of the month following your start date. For a full list of our benefits, please visit https://www.aspirehealthalliance.org/careers/benefits/
Supervision for LICSW or LMHC licensure from experienced supervisors
Generous paid time off package to make sure our employees have a work-life balance
Free clinical training that count toward CEUs
About Aspire Health Alliance
Celebrating 100 years of service in 2026, Aspire Health Alliance (Aspire) is a private, non-profit behavioral health agency, providing services for children, teens, and adults experiencing serious emotional challenges, behavioral issues, and substance abuse. Our vision is there is no health without mental health. In July 2022, Aspire was designated as a Community Behavioral Health Center by the State of Massachusetts. Aspire has outpatient clinics across the South Shore in Braintree, Quincy, and Marshfield. We have services across the continuum of care including early intervention services for infants, toddlers, and their families; day treatment, intensive wrap-around services, and residential services. Bringing care to the setting where our clients most need it, we provide child and family services in the home, school, child care center, group residence, and other community settings including working with area police departments. We are committed to training the workforce of the future with training programs, internships, and graduate training opportunities.
Aspire Health Alliance recognizes that attracting and retaining exceptional staff is the key to providing excellent care for our clients. Aspire Health Alliance remains committed to the development and training of our future clinicians, staff development, and community training around behavioral health.
Required Skills
Demonstrated ability to assess children and adults in a psychiatric crisis
Skills needed to work independently and exhibit sound clinical judgment
Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team in a collaborative and professional manner
Computer proficiency and ability to complete clinical documentation on an EHR
Required Experience
Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field and Independent Clinical Licensure
Experience in an emergency services setting preferred
Knowledge/experience with integrated care or hospital systems is strongly preferred
Aspire Health Alliance is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.