Job Description

McLean Hospital is a comprehensive psychiatric hospital committed to providing easy access to superior quality, cost-effective mental health services in the Boston area, Massachusetts and beyond. Since 1811, McLean Hospital has been a world leader in the treatment of mental illness and chemical dependency, research into the cause of mental illness and the training of generations of mental health care providers. McLean\'s multidisciplinary programs treat a broad range of psychiatric illnesses across the full continuum of care.The OCDI for Children & Adolescents (OCDI Jr.) at McLean Hospital is seeking to fill a per-diem Community Residence Counselor (CRC) position. OCDI Jr. is a residential program for youth experiencing significant OCD and comorbid diagnoses.Under direction of the Program Manager, the CRC provides direct patient care, supervision, and support. The overnight CRC completes overnight administrative tasks that ensure smooth operations for the following day. Successful candidates will provide direct patient care through supervision and support in accordance with current treatment plan. They will establish relationships with patients that are helpful and maintain professional boundaries. They communicate information regarding patient milieu/therapeutic environment to appropriate staff in a timely manner.Exact salaries are calculated when a job offer is to be made and are based on a candidate\'s experience and qualifications. Employees in this position are eligible for shift differentials.All McLean team members are expected to consistently demonstrate our values of integrity, compassion, respect, diversity, teamwork, excellence and innovation in their work activities and interactions.Employees are expected to remain awake and alert at all times on all shifts.QualificationsHigh School Diploma or GED Required, Bachelors Degree PreferredNo experience required. One year patient care or related experience preferred, preferably in a psychiatric setting.Skills:

• Verbal and written communication skills and ability to work in collaboration with others.
• Driver\'s license (MA, CT, NH, NY, RI, VT) preferred (varies by program), and ability to satisfactorily meet hospital driving standards.

Certifications:

• Medication Administration Program Certification (SELECT PROGRAMS ONLY). Applicants who are not currently MAP certified will have a specified time period from the date of hire, to successfully complete a McLean sponsored MAP certification program. Successful passing of the Medication Administration Certification is a requirement of the job.

All employees must possess basic computer skills to use a variety of electronic or online systems for communication, clinical and administrative purposes.Required to complete electronic medical records training and demonstrate 80% accuracy on competency test within 30 days of hire.

Mass General Brigham