In-Home Clinician
About The Position
Wayside Youth & Family Support Network is seeking passionate In-Home Clinicians to join their team in Charlton, MA. This is a clinical position that requires a master's degree in mental health counseling, social work, or a related field. The role involves providing individual, family, and group counseling using trauma-informed and culturally responsive interventions for youth and their families. Clinicians will assist caregivers in navigating systems, empowering them with skills to support their child's behavioral health needs, and creating care plans for skill-based growth. The position also focuses on strengthening family supports and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team and community organizations to ensure coordinated care and respect for client rights, particularly regarding cultural competency.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling or related field.
- Driving in the community is a requirement of this position; please ensure you have a valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle.
Nice To Haves
- Talent connecting with people.
- Strong communication skills –both written and verbal.
- Ability to assess and manage risk.
- Flexibility, creative thinking, and adapt to competing priorities.
Responsibilities
- Conduct individual, family, and group counseling using trauma informed and culturally responsive interventions for youth and their families.
- Assist caregivers in navigating systems, to promote their awareness of resources and access to supports.
- Empower caregivers with skills and strategies to support their child’s behavioral health needs.
- Create care plans and interventions to support skill-based growth for clients.
- Promote and strengthen family’s natural supports to foster a welcoming and supportive community for the youth.
- Work as part of a multidisciplinary team with the child, parents, and other providers to ensure close collaboration and coordination of care.
- Ensure that client’s rights are respected, particularly in regard to cultural competency.
- Collaborate with other community-based organizations to provide services and care for clients.
Benefits
- Tuition and training reimbursement
- PTO package with 3 wellness days
- 9 paid holidays
- Up to 3 weeks of vacation in the first year
- Free training
- CEUs
- Exceptional medical benefits
- Financial health supports
- Career development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
