Masters Clinician

Description Make a Difference. Support Recovery. Strengthen Our Community. At Riverbend Community Mental Health, we believe every individual deserves compassionate, person-centered behavioral health care that supports recovery, independence, and overall well-being. We are seeking a dedicated Adult Clinician to join our team and provide evidence-based clinical services to adults experiencing mental health challenges.

This is an opportunity to build meaningful therapeutic relationships, help individuals navigate life’s challenges, and support them in achieving their personal recovery goals. Working collaboratively with clients, families, community providers, and interdisciplinary teams, you will help individuals develop the skills and resources needed to thrive in their communities.

Why Join Us At Riverbend Community Mental Health, your work has a meaningful impact beyond the therapy session. You will be part of a team committed to expanding access to behavioral health services, supporting individuals through recovery, and strengthening the communities we serve. If you are passionate about helping adults achieve their goals, build resilience, and lead fulfilling lives, we invite you to explore this opportunity with Riverbend.

What You'll Do

As an Adult Clinician, you will provide comprehensive behavioral health services, including clinical assessment, psychotherapy, treatment planning, crisis intervention, and care coordination. Services may be delivered in the office, clients’ homes, and community settings to promote accessibility, engagement, and continuity of care.

Key responsibilities include

Clinical Assessment & Diagnosis: Conduct intake, diagnostic, and mental health assessments using DSM-5-TR criteria and established clinical practices to identify client needs, strengths, and treatment priorities. Individualized Treatment Planning: Develop, implement, and regularly review person-centered, recovery-oriented treatment plans with measurable goals and objectives tailored to each client’s clinical presentation and needs.

Psychotherapy & Direct Clinical Services: Provide individual and group psychotherapy, therapeutic interventions, and ongoing clinical support using evidence-based practices. Recovery & Skill Development: Help clients build coping strategies, strengthen daily living skills, manage mental health symptoms, and work toward greater independence and community integration.

Crisis Assessment & Intervention: Conduct timely risk assessments, develop crisis prevention and safety plans, and provide appropriate crisis intervention and clinical support. Care Coordination & Collaboration: Coordinate services with medical providers, community agencies, families, and other professionals to promote integrated, effective, and consistent care.

Clinical Consultation: Apply sound clinical judgment and collaborate with colleagues regarding clinical concerns, risk factors, and crisis situations. Documentation & Compliance: Maintain accurate, timely electronic health records, assessments, progress notes, and treatment plans in accordance with medical necessity requirements and applicable Medicaid, state, federal, and agency standards.

Caseload Management: Manage an assigned caseload in accordance with program needs while maintaining quality, timely, and clinically appropriate services.

What We Are Looking For

Experience with crisis intervention, behavioral health, or community-based services preferred. Strong commitment to trauma-informed, person-centered, and recovery-focused care. Ability to work independently while thriving in a collaborative team environment. Knowledge of diagnostic assessment, DSM-5-TR criteria, treatment planning, and evidence-based therapeutic interventions.

The ability to develop strong therapeutic relationships with adults from diverse backgrounds and with varying behavioral health needs. Sound clinical judgment, strong communication skills, and the ability to assess risk and respond appropriately to clinical crises. Strong organizational skills and a commitment to accurate, timely clinical documentation.

Requirements

Master’s degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a clinical behavioral health discipline. Eligibility for or actively holding licensure in New Hampshire as an LCMHC, LICSW, or LMFT is preferred. The ability to develop strong therapeutic relationships with adults from diverse backgrounds and with varying behavioral health needs.

A valid driver’s license, personal vehicle, and auto insurance with minimum coverage of 100,00/300,00 are essential. Outstanding Benefits & Perks: Competitive wages $57,000 - $70,000 depending on level of education, experience, and licensure. Comprehensive benefits package to include: Choice of 3 Medical plans Prescriptions Benefits Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Flex Spending Account (FSA) Doctor on Demand Harvard Pilgrim Well-Being Program Benefits Choice of 2 Dental plans Vision Plan Short- and Long-Term Disability, Life, and Supplemental Life Insurance Plans Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual and Extended Illness Leave 8 Paid Holidays 403(b) Retirement Plan with company match Tuition reimbursement, discounts on tuition through partnered colleges and training opportunities to grow your career Qualifying Employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program and NH State Loan Repayment Program Ready to take the next step toward independent licensure?

Riverbend provides structured clinical supervision, ongoing training, and a collaborative environment designed to help Master’s Level, license-eligible clinicians build skills, confidence, and a long-term career. Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Join Riverbend Community Mental Health and help make recovery possible, one person at a time.