Clinical Team Leader
Windhorse Integrative Mental Health
Northampton, MA 01060

In our innovative, mindfulness-based mental health program, Team Leaders work closely with colleagues to support adults who are recovering from psychiatric distress while they are living in an apartment in the Northampton community. This position offers an opportunity to engage in longer-term therapeutic work that privileges depth of connection. It requires a Master’s degree in mental health and an active contemplative practice. 30-40 hours/week, competitive pay with benefits.

Responsibilities include:
• Spending individual time with clients often in 3-hour shifts, twice a week
• Supporting 2-3 teams (including facilitating weekly team meetings)
• Communicating with family members and participating in dialogical family work
• Engaging in ongoing Windhorse training that includes Open Dialogue, Contemplative Psychology, and Polyvagal Theory
• Participating in individual weekly supervision & several group supervisions
• Attending a weekly group contemplative practice to cultivate mindfulness and compassion
• Collaborating with colleagues and clients to create healthy choices in recovery

Skills that are helpful:
curiosity, experience with people in extreme mind-states, contemplative practice, compassion, team collaboration, self-reflection, empathy, team facilitation and support, social systems awareness, precision, timely reporting (minimal).

Pay range & entry requirements:
• Starting pay: $49K-$65K commensurate with experience, with benefits
• Masters degree in social work, mental health counseling, or equivalent
• License, or in process
• Preferred: contemplative practice

Please send resume and cover letter to Victoria Yoshen, Executive Director “frontoffice at windhorseimh.org”.