In-Home Clinician

Wayside Youth & Family Support Network • Waltham, MA

10d • $65,000 - $70,000

About The Position

Show your passion by empowering youth and families when joining the Wayside team! Wayside is one of Massachusetts' most respected youth and family-serving agencies, supporting more than 6,000 youth and families annually across Central, Eastern, and Northeastern regions. We invest in our employees' wellness with comprehensive benefits, including tuition and training reimbursement, a PTO package with 3 wellness days, 9 paid holidays, and up to 3 weeks of vacation in the first year. Enjoy a learning environment with free training, CEUs, and more, along with exceptional medical benefits, financial health supports, and career development opportunities. Apply today and earn a $2,000 sign-on bonus! Intensive Home Base Therapeutic Care (IHBTC) In-Home Clinician Community Based - Waltham Join Wayside Youth & Family Support Network as a clinician for the Intensive Home Base Therapeutic Care Program (IHBTC program). This is an established community-based treatment model funded by the Department of Mental Health to serve youth and families. This provides innovative, evidence-based treatment to those who have faced high utilization of therapeutic services and need a robust team to support their array of needs. We seek flexible professionals with experience in working with youth and families facing crises and complexity. We invite you to join a team culture that balances personal responsibilities and professional development while making a positive impact on the community. This is a clinical position and due to contract obligations requires a completed master's degree in mental health counseling, social work or related field. Salary Range: $65,000.00 - $70,000.00/year + $2000 sign-on bonus (half paid after 6 months of employment and half paid after 1 year of employment/pro-rated for part-time).

Requirements

• Masters Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling or related field required.
• Experience of at least a year of working with youth and families within the mental health systems is highly desired.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a strong, collaborative, multidisciplinary team with the youth, young adults, caregivers and providers to ensure close collaboration and coordination of care.
• Conduct individual and family counseling using trauma informed and culturally responsive interventions for youth and their families.
• Encourage youth to have an active voice in their treatment.
• 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.
• 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.
• Provide on-call support as part of a rotating schedule.

Benefits

• tuition and training reimbursement
• PTO package with 3 wellness days, 9 paid holidays, and up to 3 weeks of vacation in the first year
• free training
• CEUs
• exceptional medical benefits
• financial health supports
• career development opportunities
• $2,000 sign-on bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees