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Eliot Community Human Services Juvenile Justice Residential Clinician in Worcester, Massachusetts

Description

$5,000 Sign On Bonus

Eliot is seeking a licensed eligible Clinician with experience working with clinical issues of children and adolescents. Our ideal candidate will have knowledge of DBT and have the ability to work effectively with diverse populations and cultural groups.

Eliot’s juvenile justice programming includes a residential network for youth ages 13 to 21 who are court-involved and need placement while awaiting return to court, assessment, or longer-term treatment. These highly structured, self-contained programs offer a comprehensive intervention for juvenile offenders.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide individual and family therapy weekly in accordance with DYS, DEEC and ECHS policies and procedures

  • Participate in the development and implementation of Individual Service Plans

  • Provide case management and advocacy for youth as needed

  • Facilitate curriculum-based treatment groups in DBT, Substance abuse, and Risk Reduction

Qualifications: Must have MA degree is Social Work or Mental Health Counseling

Schedule: full time, 40 hours per week, flexible schedule

Pay Salary: Unlicensed $55,000; Independently licensed, LICSW, LMHC $60,000.

6% bilingual salary increase if fluent in the needed language capacity.

The sign-on bonus is prorated for positions under 40 hours per week

Eliot is committed to identifying and dismantling barriers that prevent people with marginalized racial identities from actualizing their full employment potential, assuming leadership roles, or from fully engaging at all levels in the workplace.

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

  • Ability to write clearly: Advanced

  • Limit Setting: Advanced

  • Computer Software Skills: Advanced

  • Clinical Skills: Advanced

Education

Required

  • MA or better in MH Counseling

  • MA or better in Social Work

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

  • LICSW

  • LMHC

  • LCSW

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