Marlborough, Massachusetts - MetroWest, United States (On-Site) · Posted 30+ days ago
$70k–$75k / yr
Industry Children & Family
Job Function Psychologist
Job Type Full-Time
Job Duration Indefinite
Min Education Master's Degree
Min Experience 0-1 Year
Required Travel 25-50%
Salary $70,000.00 - $75,000.00
Salary - Type Yearly Salary

About this role

Salary: $70,000-$75,000 

Schedule: Monday through Friday 10:00am-6:00pm with availability at least 2 night per week until 8 pm

The In Home Therapy Clinician will provide family and strength based clinical services to families in the home and community settings. They will provide intensive family therapy and therapeutic training and support services.

Who We Are

At Advocates, we provide comprehensive services for people facing developmental, mental health, or other life challenges. 

We’re a nonprofit, mission-driven organization with a person-centered approach, empowering the individuals we support to make choices, build independence, and live full, meaningful lives. Our work is rooted in respect, compassion, and inclusion, and we envision a world where individual differences are appreciated and celebrated. 

At Advocates, we value the ideas, experiences, and contributions of employees and are committed to fostering a supportive, welcoming culture where everyone can grow and thrive.

Minimum Education Required
Master's Degree

Additional Shift Details
This is a hybrid position and requires flexibility into the evenings. Most often work hours are 11-7pm or 12-8pm

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive, home-based behavioral health assessment inclusive of the CANS (Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths standardized assessment tool).
  • Develop and coordinate treatment planning.
  • Provide intensive family therapy.
  • Identify community resources and develop natural supports for youth and parent/guardian/caregiver
  • Provide complete care coordination:
  • Attend necessary meetings, to include, IEP meetings, hospital discharge meetings, Care Planning Team (CPT) meetings for members enrolled in ICC.
  • Provide collateral contacts for case coordination (phone and face to face)
  • Collaborate with care coordinator (for youth enrolled in ICC services) and/or behavioral service providers for treatment planning
  • Provide referrals and linkage to appropriate supports and services
  • Coordinate and communicate to collaterals all aftercare planning
  • Provide coaching in support of decision making in both crisis and non-crisis situations.
  • Provide skills training for youth and parent/caregiver/guardianProvide phone crisis response during working hours and participate in on-call coverage rotation.
  • Provide member/service recipient transportation as needed in connection with service delivery.
  • Conduct member outreach as needed to engage members and families.
  • Participate in Risk management/safety planning.
  • Complete all required documentation in a timely manner.
  • Attends and actively participates in supervision and staff meetings.
  • Develop and maintain working relationships with CSA (Community Service Agencies as part of Mass Health’s managed care contractors) and community partners.

Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience. 

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application, interview or hiring process, please contact Human Resources.

Key Requirements

  • Master’s level degree in social work, counseling or related field required
  • Experience working with children/families and adolescents in child development, childhood mental illness, or family issues preferred.
  • Must complete in Home Therapy training program upon acceptance of position and prior to providing services.
Job ID: 85939677

About the company

Advocates
Advocates champions people who face developmental, mental health, or other life challenges. We partner with individuals and families to shape creative solutions to even the greatest obstacles. First, we listen. Then, together, we do what it takes to help people thrive.
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