Pine Street Inn
Description
The Outreach Clinician (OC) works within the Specialized Outreach Program – Pathways to Recovery – designed for unsheltered individuals with SUD and COD. The OC conducts community‑based bio‑psych‑social assessments, makes timely referrals to appropriate levels of care based on ASAM criteria, and supports clients through service transitions to secure housing. The role involves crisis intervention, safety planning, medication management coordination, and warm handoffs to internal and external providers. The OC collaborates with Outreach Specialists, a Housing Support Specialist, a Benefits Navigator, and reports to the Clinical Supervisor of the Veteran’s Outreach Program. The position is 65% street‑based and 35% office‑based, with a focus on housing pathways aligned with the Pine Street Inn’s mission, vision, and values.
Schedule 40 hours, Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm; nights, mornings, and weekends may be required.
Pay $71,676 – $89,596 annually, depending on experience and skill set.
Location 105 Chauncy Street, Boston, MA
Education & Training Required
Master’s degree in Social Work or related field
Ability to obtain LICSW or LMHC within twenty‑four (24) months of hire date
Preferred
LICSW
LMHC
Valid Massachusetts Driver’s License in good standing
Knowledge & Experience – Required
Minimum of three (3) years direct care experience providing clinical services, including assessment, referral, crisis intervention, stabilization, individual and group treatment, to adults with mental illness and addictive disorders
Knowledge and application of Motivational Interviewing, Trauma‑Informed Care, and Stage of Change Theory
Knowledge of crisis intervention and stabilization
Knowledge of recovery and treatment resources and how to access them
Commitment to self‑care strategies and practices
Ability to consult on psychiatric issues with professional and non‑professional staff
Strong computer skills, including familiarity with management information systems or database programs
Experience working as part of a close‑knit, multidisciplinary team
Knowledge & Experience – Preferred
Experience working in a hospital or trauma center
Experience in outreach and diversion
Working knowledge of ASAM criteria
Experience working with chronically homeless, medically vulnerable individuals with co‑morbidities
Experience supervising, coaching, mentoring, and supporting non‑clinical direct‑care staff
Expertise in Trauma‑Informed Care, including secondary traumatic stress and vicarious traumatization
Bilingual in Spanish and English
Familiarity with Massachusetts public and private mental health systems
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Schedule 40 hours, Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm; nights, mornings, and weekends may be required.
Pay $71,676 – $89,596 annually, depending on experience and skill set.
Location 105 Chauncy Street, Boston, MA
Education & Training Required
Master’s degree in Social Work or related field
Ability to obtain LICSW or LMHC within twenty‑four (24) months of hire date
Preferred
LICSW
LMHC
Valid Massachusetts Driver’s License in good standing
Knowledge & Experience – Required
Minimum of three (3) years direct care experience providing clinical services, including assessment, referral, crisis intervention, stabilization, individual and group treatment, to adults with mental illness and addictive disorders
Knowledge and application of Motivational Interviewing, Trauma‑Informed Care, and Stage of Change Theory
Knowledge of crisis intervention and stabilization
Knowledge of recovery and treatment resources and how to access them
Commitment to self‑care strategies and practices
Ability to consult on psychiatric issues with professional and non‑professional staff
Strong computer skills, including familiarity with management information systems or database programs
Experience working as part of a close‑knit, multidisciplinary team
Knowledge & Experience – Preferred
Experience working in a hospital or trauma center
Experience in outreach and diversion
Working knowledge of ASAM criteria
Experience working with chronically homeless, medically vulnerable individuals with co‑morbidities
Experience supervising, coaching, mentoring, and supporting non‑clinical direct‑care staff
Expertise in Trauma‑Informed Care, including secondary traumatic stress and vicarious traumatization
Bilingual in Spanish and English
Familiarity with Massachusetts public and private mental health systems
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