Justice Resource Institute (JRI) supports the Department of Youth Services (DYS) by placing qualified Clinical Directors and Clinicians in their Northeast Central and Southeast programs. This Clinical position is based in a DYS Revocation Program in Taunton MA . This program provides a stable and supportive environment for males (ages 12-21) in the juvenile justice system.
Compensation
The pay range for this position is $68224 to $71224 per year. The listed range reflects what we reasonably and in good faith expect to pay for this role at the time of posting the position. The actual compensation an employee is offered may vary based on several factors such as experience education licensure certifications and qualifications. This range may be modified in the future.
Work Schedule Options :
5-Day Work Week : Monday - Friday (40 hours / week; two late nights / week to 7 PM)
OR
4-Day Work Week : Monday - Thursday 9 AM - 7 PM or 10 AM - 8 PM
Both schedule options include a rotating weekend on-call with a separate compensation structure.
What Youll Do :
This position is for a Clinician within a secure program setting. The primary role of the Clinician is to work with the management team to provide a stable and supportive environment for the youths on the unit. The Clinician will identify a unit behavioral treatment plan for each youth assigned and be responsible for risk assessment crisis intervention case management and facilitating group therapy. The Clinician will be expected to maintain professionalism and work alongside other professionals within DYS and as needed with other agencies. Clinical supervision is provided and licensure supported.
Requirements :
Masters Degree in a clinical discipline such as Social Work Mental Health Counseling and / or Psychology; PhD in APA approved psychology programs also meet qualifications.
Masters level candidates must currently have or be eligible for a LMHC or LCSW / LICSW in Massachusetts. Licensed candidates are preferred. Upon attainment of independent licensure Clinicians receive a $3000 raise.
Candidates must have experience working with adolescents and their families knowledge in crisis stabilization and management and base knowledge of CBT and DBT.
Ability to work some nights and weekends as required.
Acceptable state / federal background checks.
At JRI we are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We believe that a culture built on mutual respect collaboration and opportunity allows our staff to thrive and do their best work. By supporting one another and recognizing each persons contributions we create an environment where people can grow develop their skills and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. JRI is an equal opportunity employer.
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Key Skills
Experience Working With Students,Time Management,Acute Care,HTTPS,Speech Therapy,Assistive Technologies,Autism Experience,Pediatrics Experience,Home Care,Interpretation,Patient Service Experience,Phone Etiquette
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Yearly Salary Salary : 68224 - 71224
Master Level • Taunton, Massachusetts, USA