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Eliot Community Human Services

Juvenile Justice Residential Clinician

Eliot Community Human Services, New Bedford, Massachusetts, us, 02746


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 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

Schedule: Full time, 40 hours per week

Salary: MA degree $55k, LICSW or LMHC $60k

You will be supported through ongoing professional development in your role through engagement and collaboration, trainings, and will receive consistent weekly reflective supervision. Eliot is committed to employee growth and retention offering a comprehensive benefit package including but not limited to:

Professional development through internal and external mental health training opportunities

Tuition reimbursement which also supports licensure, training, and conference reimbursement

Reflective Supervision toward professional licensure

Three weeks paid vacation first year of employment and four weeks second year of employment

12 paid holidays

75 percent employee coverage on health and dental insurance

401K with employee match options

Paid sick leave

Employee paid life and disability insurance

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

Clinical Skills: Expert

Computer Software Skills: Expert

Limit Setting: Expert

Ability to write clearly: Expert

Behaviors

Preferred

Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Preferred

Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Education

Required

MA or better in MH Counseling

MA or better in Social Work

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

LICSW

LMHC