Behavioral Health Network, Inc (BHN)
Specialty Court Clinician
Behavioral Health Network, Inc (BHN), Springfield, Massachusetts, us, 01119
Specialty Court Clinician – Behavioral Health Network (BHN)
Behavioral Health Network (BHN), the largest provider of behavioral health services in Western Massachusetts, is seeking a
Specialty Court Clinician
to join our
General Forensics Division . Recognized by The Boston Globe as a
Top 10 Employer in Massachusetts
and certified as a
Great Place to Work , BHN is proud to deliver innovative, compassionate, and evidence‑based care to individuals involved in the justice system.
This role is an exciting opportunity for a licensed clinician to work collaboratively within Specialty Court programs, supporting recovery, reducing recidivism, and improving outcomes for court‑involved individuals.
Location:
Greenfield District Court and Orange District Court
Pay:
$80,704–$93,752
What We Offer Mission‑driven work supporting justice‑involved individuals in recovery Collaboration with multidisciplinary court teams, probation, and treatment providers Professional growth within a respected nonprofit behavioral health organization Supportive supervision and opportunities for ongoing learning Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package Generous PTO, paid holidays, and 403(b) retirement plan Commitment to equity, inclusion, and trauma‑informed care
What You’ll Do As a Specialty Court Clinician, you will serve as a full member of the Specialty Court team and play a key role in assessment, treatment planning, and coordination of care. Responsibilities include:
Conducting clinical screenings, psychosocial assessments, and treatment planning for Specialty Court participants Providing clinical consultation and recommendations aligned with Adult Treatment Court Best Practice Standards Supporting participant engagement, recovery, and success in collaboration with court partners Assisting with treatment placement decisions and referrals to community‑based providers Educating court team members on clinical perspectives and behavioral health considerations Participating in court team meetings, stakeholder meetings, and case reviews Maintaining timely documentation and data entry in accordance with DMH Forensic Services requirements Providing court testimony related to participant progress when required Remaining accessible to the court team during regular court hours
Who You Are A collaborative clinician who thrives in multidisciplinary team environments Comfortable balancing clinical judgment with court and system requirements Organized, adaptable, and skilled at managing competing priorities Committed to culturally responsive, trauma‑informed, and recovery‑oriented care
Qualifications Master’s Degree in Social Work (required) LICSW required (or license‑eligible within 6 months) Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle required Strong verbal and written communication skills Excellent organizational and time management abilities Ability and willingness to travel locally for work
Preferred Experience 3–5 years of experience working with individuals with substance use disorders Experience with co‑occurring mental health conditions Experience working with court‑involved or justice‑involved individuals Knowledge of evidence‑based and trauma‑informed treatment approaches Familiarity with recovery‑oriented systems of care and recidivism reduction
About Us Since 1938, Behavioral Health Network has been committed to providing high‑quality, affordable, and culturally responsive care to children, adults, and families. With more than 130 programs and 3,000 employees, BHN is a trusted partner throughout Western Massachusetts.
How To Apply If you are passionate about supporting recovery and making a meaningful impact within the justice system, we encourage you to apply. Please click “Apply for Job” below or visit www.bhnworks.org and select “Browse All Jobs.”
BHN is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Specialty Court Clinician
to join our
General Forensics Division . Recognized by The Boston Globe as a
Top 10 Employer in Massachusetts
and certified as a
Great Place to Work , BHN is proud to deliver innovative, compassionate, and evidence‑based care to individuals involved in the justice system.
This role is an exciting opportunity for a licensed clinician to work collaboratively within Specialty Court programs, supporting recovery, reducing recidivism, and improving outcomes for court‑involved individuals.
Location:
Greenfield District Court and Orange District Court
Pay:
$80,704–$93,752
What We Offer Mission‑driven work supporting justice‑involved individuals in recovery Collaboration with multidisciplinary court teams, probation, and treatment providers Professional growth within a respected nonprofit behavioral health organization Supportive supervision and opportunities for ongoing learning Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package Generous PTO, paid holidays, and 403(b) retirement plan Commitment to equity, inclusion, and trauma‑informed care
What You’ll Do As a Specialty Court Clinician, you will serve as a full member of the Specialty Court team and play a key role in assessment, treatment planning, and coordination of care. Responsibilities include:
Conducting clinical screenings, psychosocial assessments, and treatment planning for Specialty Court participants Providing clinical consultation and recommendations aligned with Adult Treatment Court Best Practice Standards Supporting participant engagement, recovery, and success in collaboration with court partners Assisting with treatment placement decisions and referrals to community‑based providers Educating court team members on clinical perspectives and behavioral health considerations Participating in court team meetings, stakeholder meetings, and case reviews Maintaining timely documentation and data entry in accordance with DMH Forensic Services requirements Providing court testimony related to participant progress when required Remaining accessible to the court team during regular court hours
Who You Are A collaborative clinician who thrives in multidisciplinary team environments Comfortable balancing clinical judgment with court and system requirements Organized, adaptable, and skilled at managing competing priorities Committed to culturally responsive, trauma‑informed, and recovery‑oriented care
Qualifications Master’s Degree in Social Work (required) LICSW required (or license‑eligible within 6 months) Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle required Strong verbal and written communication skills Excellent organizational and time management abilities Ability and willingness to travel locally for work
Preferred Experience 3–5 years of experience working with individuals with substance use disorders Experience with co‑occurring mental health conditions Experience working with court‑involved or justice‑involved individuals Knowledge of evidence‑based and trauma‑informed treatment approaches Familiarity with recovery‑oriented systems of care and recidivism reduction
About Us Since 1938, Behavioral Health Network has been committed to providing high‑quality, affordable, and culturally responsive care to children, adults, and families. With more than 130 programs and 3,000 employees, BHN is a trusted partner throughout Western Massachusetts.
How To Apply If you are passionate about supporting recovery and making a meaningful impact within the justice system, we encourage you to apply. Please click “Apply for Job” below or visit www.bhnworks.org and select “Browse All Jobs.”
BHN is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
#J-18808-Ljbffr