Bilingual In-Home Clinician
Come demonstrate your passion for child & family empowerment by joining the Wayside team!
*****SIGN ON BONUS OF $2000!! ($1000 after 30 days; $1000 after 90 days)*****
At Wayside, you can expect to be part of an inclusive, innovative, and equity- focused community that approaches client care as a matter of social justice. Wayside is one of Massachusetts’ most respected child and family serving agencies with program locations across Central, Eastern and Northeastern Massachusetts serving more than 6,000 children, young adults, and families each year.
Wayside thinks of our employees as whole people and invests in benefits to support employee wellness.
- Tuition, training & student loan reimbursement
- PTO Package: 3 Wellness Days (time off), 9 Paid Holidays, Up to 3 weeks of vacation (in your first year)
- A learning environment – free training institute with thought leaders, CEU trainings & program trainings, etc.
- Financial health supports
- Equity focused medical benefits
- Teamwork atmosphere Career development support – a great place to grow your career!!!
Waltham
Salary Range: $65,000.00 +/year + Sign on Bonus (half paid after 30 days of employment and half paid after 90 days of employment/pro-rated for part-time)
Wayside Youth & Family Support Network is hiring clinicians who would like to manage their own flexible and independent schedules. We provide a supportive culture that allows for a balance of personal responsibilities and professional development while contributing to the community.
What you will do:
- Conduct individual, family, and group counseling using trauma informed and culturally responsive interventions for youth and their families.
- 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.
- Work as part of a multidisciplinary team with the child, parents, and other providers to ensure close collaboration and coordination of care.
- 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.
Competencies/Traits of Our Superstars:
- Talent connecting with people
- Strong communication skills –both written and verbal
- Ability to assess and manage risk
- Flexibility, creative thinking, and adapt to competing priorities.
Minimum Requirements:
- Masters Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling or related field.
- 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.
- Fluency in Spanish and Portuguese preferred.
We will train you in: Motivational Interviewing; Courageous Conversations; Trauma Informed Practice; Attachment, Regulation, Competency Model (ARC); Substance Use Intervention; Risk and Safety Assessment.
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!
Other details
- Job Family 5423
- Pay Type Salary
- Required Education Master’s Degree
- Waltham, MA, USA