Job Description

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

Compassionate Behavioral Health Care for Our Community
BayRidge Hospital provides inpatient, partial hospitalization, and outpatient behavioral health and substance use treatment designed to meet the needs of individuals and families across the continuum of care. As part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, we are committed to delivering accessible, high‑quality mental health and addiction services, including:

Dual diagnosis and addiction services
Emergency psychiatric services
Intensive Assessment Unit evaluations and treatment
Inpatient (overnight) psychiatric services
Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) offering short-term, clinically intensive therapeutic support
Group therapy, educational sessions, family meetings, medication management, and case management through PHP
Comprehensive outpatient assessment and treatment for all ages
Intensive outpatient programs
Psychiatric medication supervision
Substance use evaluations, addiction education, and counseling

Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day

BayRidge Hospital is seeking a compassionate, motivated, and skilled Inpatient Behavioral Health Clinician (LICSW) to join our dedicated treatment team. In this vital role, you will provide therapeutic, patient-centered care that supports safety, recovery, and continuity across the behavioral health continuum. You’ll collaborate closely with multidisciplinary partners, families, and community supports to empower patients on their path to wellness.

This role replaces a position previously held by an internal employee who was promoted—an opportunity to step into a highly valued clinical role within a supportive and mission-driven environment.

What You’ll Do

• Promote a strong commitment to quality patient care and the mission of BayRidge Hospital
• Conduct ongoing psychosocial needs assessments and advocate for patient needs
• Develop and implement individualized and group treatment plans
• Identify barriers to discharge or transitions in care while coordinating referrals and next steps
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation
• Facilitate clinical interventions to prevent relapse and ensure continuity of care
• Educate patients and families on illness, recovery, and treatment options
• Collaborate with treatment teams, outside providers, and reimbursement teams
• Participate in clinical and administrative meetings that support exceptional patient care

What You Bring

• Master’s Degree in Social Work
• Current Massachusetts LICSW required
• Demonstrated clinical leadership experience or potential
• Strong knowledge of:
  • Case management and managed care
  • De-escalation and restraint management techniques
  • Motivational Interviewing and short-term treatment models
• Excellent assessment skills and the ability to develop effective treatment plans
• Organizational strength and comfort working in a fast-paced clinical setting
• Ability to provide brief family interventions as needed

Why Join BayRidge Hospital?

• Be part of a mission-driven behavioral health program deeply connected to its community
• Work with a supportive, collaborative interdisciplinary team
• Contribute to high-impact patient care across inpatient and outpatient programs
• Grow professionally within Beth Israel Lahey Health, one of the region’s leading healthcare systems

Pay Range:

$83,200.00 USD - $107,619.20 USD

The pay range listed for this position is the annual base salary range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law.

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled