BH Link Masters Level Clinician (Full Time)
Company: Community Care Alliance
Location: East Providence
Posted on: February 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description BH Link Masters Level Clinician
(Full Time) 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift The BH Link is searching for
enthusiastic clinicians and counselors who are looking to make a
positive impact in the Rhode Island community! The BH Link provides
an innovative 24/7 alternative to the emergency room for adults
around RI who are in need of behavioral health crisis assessment
and referral services. The role of the Masters-Level Clinician is
to engage clients in clinical assessment and to assist in securing
referrals by coordinating care with other local agencies and
programs. Roles and Responsibilities: Available to cover clinical
program needs on a regular or on-call basis. Help to assist all
clients in navigating their current crisis and the behavioral
healthcare system through consultation, assessment, and referral.
Conduct mental status exam and client-centered clinical assessment.
Determine appropriate diagnoses based on DSM-5. Apply proficiency
with ASAM criteria to secure insurance authorizations on behalf of
clients served. Engage in coordination of care to facilitate
treatment and recovery connections on behalf of service recipients.
Provide client centered referrals while also screening and
assessing for risk factors that may impact the safety of the client
or those around them. Secure and maintain QMHP credentials within
the first quarter of employment (provided free of charge by CCA).
Actively engage in solutions-focused referral processes that
emphasize the least restrictive level of care possible. Collaborate
with interdisciplinary teams both within and outside of the BH Link
program. Coordinate insurance authorizations and care coordination
with other behavioral healthcare providers. Desired Skills: Able to
quickly and effectively develop positive rapport with clients and
other professionals. Excellent clinical documentation skills. Able
to apply learned verbal de-escalation techniques with clients in
crisis. Works well in a team setting and communicates effectively
with other professionals. Proactive and engaged when working with
clients and co-workers. Ability to multi-task and prioritize
effectively in fast-paced environments. Multilingual professionals
are encouraged to apply (and reimbursed accordingly). Experience
and Education: LCDP or master's degree in counseling or related
human services field required. LCSW, LICSW, or LMHC preferred.
Previous experience in behavioral health and crisis level of care
preferred. QMHP training required after entry for masters-level
applicants. Benefits Community Care Alliance offers competitive
salaries based on experience, skills and performance, a
comprehensive benefits package, and great quality of work/life.
Generous vacation, sick time and holidays. Comprehensive medical
and dental coverage as well as voluntary vision and AFLAC
supplemental coverage. 403b with matching after 6 months of
employment. Flexible Spending (FSA) and Dependent Care (DCA)
accounts. Agency-paid group life insurance; long-term disability.
Tuition reimbursement and licensure/certification bonuses. Employee
referral program as well as bilingual skills premium. On-site or
nearby parking available at most buildings; mileage reimbursement
for client and business related use of your personal vehicle. To
apply for this opening please visit our website
www.communitycareri.org and select "Careers" and then "Current
Openings" to fill out an application and upload your cover letter
and resume. About Us Community Care Alliance provides an array of
services and supports that are linked together so people can access
help for their unique situations. Our goal is to help all members
of our community become healthier, more self-reliant and better
informed to meet their economic, social and emotional challenges.
Community Care Alliance is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity
Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual
orientation, age, national origin, or disability. Military friendly
employer!
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