Outpatient Clinician - Per Diem
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. Wayside offers a learning environment – free trainings and CEUs. We provide a teamwork atmosphere and career development support – a great place to grow your career!!! Outpatient Clinician Per Diem - Milford Salary Range: $35.00 - $45.00/hour. Wayside is seeking Master's level Clinicians to provide collaborative outpatient clinical services to children, adolescents, and their families. We offer a Fee-for-Service, hybrid position, with flexibility to meet with clients virtually and at our offices in Milford. Some after-school/evening hours are required.
Requirements
- Masters Degree in Social Work, Mental Heath Counseling, or related field plus experience providing services to children, adolescents, and families.
- Non-licensed or license eligible clinicians encouraged to apply.
- Ability to highlight and validate strengths in young people and their families.
- Respectful curiosity to learn from a person’s lived experiences.
- Committed to providing culturally informed treatment.
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, and follow through to complete tasks accordingly to timelines including notes within 48 hours of date of service.
- Work within a recovery model framework emphasizing the person’s journey not just their diagnosis.
- Strong diagnostic and clinical writing skills.
- Competence with computer skills and comfort using an electronic health record (EHR) for clinical documentation.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with evidenced-based modalities such as ARC, Motivational Interviewing, and others a plus.
- Pay differentials for independent license and fluency in some languages other than English.
Responsibilities
- Provide short term and ongoing individual, sibling, and family treatment as clinically indicated and in accordance with program specifications for youth between 2 and 20 years old.
- Conduct intakes for new clients, assessing for medical necessity as indicated.
- Complete comprehensive clinical assessments, CANS and develop treatment plans according to program specifications.
- Provide crisis intervention services with clients as needed.
- Collaborate with family, schools, and other providers throughout treatment and make referrals to community supports as needed.
- Serve as HUB for services such as therapeutic mentoring when needed.
Benefits
- Weekly supervision from an independently licensed supervisor.
- Training in Motivational Interviewing, ARC, and Courageous Conversations.
- Wayside welcomes equity-minded applicants whose values align with our goal of being a child welfare and behavioral health agency committed to anti-racism, social justice, and advocacy. Successful candidates are asked to be engaged in Wayside’s dedication to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion. Bilingual/bicultural and LGBTQ+ applicants are encouraged to apply!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
