Impactful Outpatient Child & Adolescent Therapist

Northeast Health Services, Northeast Health Services; Somerville (MA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Low-cost virtual care

401K

Dependent and domestic partnercoverage

Continuing education support

Comprehensive onboarding

Job summary

Northeast Health Services in Somerville, MA, is seeking a Child & Adolescent Therapist to join a collaborative clinical team. You will conduct assessments, provide individual and family therapy, and develop crisis and wellness plans to help diverse clients thrive.

Emphasis on ethical practice, documentation, and coordinated care with psychiatrists, nurses, and dietitians supports professional growth. Leadership and supervision opportunities exist to guide the next generation of therapists, with

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Counseling, or a related field.
• Experience working with children and families.
• Provisional license may be required per state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct culturally sensitive, strength-based assessments for new clients and families, creating a welcoming and understanding environment for diverse backgrounds.
• Provide tailored outpatient individual and family therapy based on the unique needs and circumstances of each client, fostering a path to healing and resilience.
• Develop comprehensive crisis plans, safety plans, relapse prevention plans, and wellness plans, supporting the maintenance of stable functioning and empowering clients in their mental health journey.
• Actively participate in case consultations, agency meetings, and discharge planning, contributing your expertise to enhance client care.
• Ensure timely completion of billing, documentation, individualized treatment plans, and insurance authorization forms, upholding the highest standards of professional responsibility.
• Engage in collaborative care with our team of psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, dietitians, administrative staff, and fellow therapists, to provide a holistic approach to mental health care.

Skills

Communication skills

Rapport building

Time management

Collaborative care

Education

Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Counseling, or a related field

Job description

Northeast Health Services in Somerville, MA, is seeking a Child & Adolescent Therapist to join a collaborative clinical team. You will conduct assessments, provide individual and family therapy, and develop crisis and wellness plans to help diverse clients thrive.

Emphasis on ethical practice, documentation, and coordinated care with psychiatrists, nurses, and dietitians supports professional growth. Leadership and supervision opportunities exist to guide the next generation of therapists, with