Adolescent School Clinician - IEP & Therapy Specialist

TrulyHired; Acton (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bilingual bonus $2,000

License reimbursement

Health and dental benefits

401K retirement plan matched

Tuition reimbursement up to $4000

Paid time off up to 19 days

Job summary

Justice Resource Institute (JRI) is seeking a School Clinician for The Victor School, a Massachusetts Approved Private Special Education Day School in Sudbury serving grades 6–12. You will work with an Academic Adviser and a clinical team to ensure students meet IEP goals, participate in groups, and coordinate with families and collaterals.

The role carries a 11‑month calendar with paid time off, a bilingual bonus, licensure support, comprehensive benefits, and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or related field from an accredited college or university.
• Clinical licensure (LICSW, LCSW, LMHC) preferred. Ability to sit for clinical licensure required.
• Experience working with adolescents with mental health needs, and with Autism preferred.
• Experience working with family therapy and collaborating with families and outpatient teams for treatment planning preferred.
• Understanding of the range of presentations, interventions and treatment required by adolescents with emotional disabilities, psychiatric symptoms, histories of traumas, and learning challenges is essential.
• Knowledge of IEP implementation, special education rights preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to work with DBT, CBT, CPS (Ross Greene) and Solution Based Therapies preferred.
• Background and driving record checks will be performed.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with an Academic Adviser and full Clinical team.
• Ensure students are moving towards the goals in the IEP's.
• Complete daily check-ins with students, family meetings and coordination with collaterals, conducting groups and clubs, and case management while assisting students in overcoming obstacles to being successful in school.
• Manage a caseload of 10 -12 students to help them discover what makes them feel competent and valued by working with them to develop life skills.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Written skills

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or related field

Job description

Justice Resource Institute (JRI) is seeking a School Clinician for The Victor School, a Massachusetts Approved Private Special Education Day School in Sudbury serving grades 6–12. You will work with an Academic Adviser and a clinical team to ensure students meet IEP goals, participate in groups, and coordinate with families and collaterals.

The role carries a 11‑month calendar with paid time off, a bilingual bonus, licensure support, comprehensive benefits, and career development opportunities.