Social Worker - Group Therapist (LCSW)

LEARNWELL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH LLC•Newton, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

iLearn Wellness Group is launching its first Adolescent Day Clinic, drawing on 26 years of mental health experience from LearnWell and Comprehensive Counseling. The mission is to improve lives by providing equitable access to mental health and academic support, specifically for adolescents in need of structured day treatment. The clinic is seeking a Licensed Clinician (LCSW or higher) to join its multidisciplinary team. Ideal candidates are collaborative, adaptable, confident in fast-paced settings, and passionate about leading therapeutic groups and working with adolescents in moderate-acuity care.

Requirements

Licensed as an LCSW in Massachusetts
Master’s degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling
Minimum of 2 years in a mental health setting
Knowledge of higher levels of care and intake assessments, with strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities

Nice To Haves

Experience with adolescent populations is highly preferred

Responsibilities

Conduct intake screenings, develop and adjust treatment plans, support discharge planning, and facilitate collateral communication.
Lead group therapy sessions (up to 12 adolescents) using iLearn’s specialized curriculum, which includes DBT, CBT, ACT, social skills, psychoeducation, and mindfulness modules.
Work closely with other clinicians, including nurses, to perform biopsychosocial assessments and implement tailored treatment plans.
Participate in daily safety and coping strategies, checking in with adolescents requiring additional support, and engaging families in our welcoming lobby/milieu.
Complete clinical notes and documentation promptly and accurately to ensure quality patient care.
Maintain knowledge of referral resources in the community and identify group topics and psychosocial interventions aligned with patient needs.
Coordinate care with psychiatrists, social workers, technicians, RNs, and other healthcare professionals for holistic patient support.
Ensure adherence to all regulatory and accrediting body requirements.
Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and development within the clinic.