In-Home Clinician

Waysideyouth; Charlton (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Training reimbursement

PTO with 3 wellness days

9 paid holidays

Up to 3 weeks vacation first year

Sign-on bonus

Excellent medical benefits

Job summary

Wayside Youth & Family Support Network in Worcester/Charlton seeks an In-Home Clinician with a Master’s in social work or mental health counseling. The role emphasizes trauma-informed, culturally responsive counseling for youth and families, with independent scheduling and community driving.

Responsibilities include individual/family/group therapy, caregiver coaching, and care plan development. Competitive salary 65k–70k, sign-on bonus, comprehensive benefits, and extensive training

Qualifications

• Masters degree in social work, mental health counseling or related field required.
• Driving in the community with valid license and reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, and group counseling using trauma-informed and culturally responsive approaches.
• Assist caregivers in navigating systems and accessing resources.
• Empower caregivers with skills to support their child’s behavioral health needs.
• Create care plans and growth-focused interventions.
• Promote family supports and community engagement.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care.
• Respect client rights with emphasis on cultural competency.
• Coordinate with community organizations to deliver services.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Cultural competency

Family counseling

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Strong communication

Risk assessment

Flexibility

Education

Masters Degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling

Job description

Posted Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Show your passion by empowering youth and families when joining the Wayside team!

Wayside is one of Massachusetts' most respected youth and family-serving agencies, supporting more than 6,000 youth and families annually across Central, Eastern, and Northeastern regions.

We invest in our employees' wellness with comprehensive benefits, including tuition and training reimbursement, a PTO package with 3 wellness days, 9 paid holidays, and up to 3 weeks of vacation in the first year. Enjoy a learning environment with free training, CEUs, and more, along with exceptional medical benefits, financial health supports, and career development opportunities.

Apply today and earn a $2,000.00 sign-on bonus (pro-rated for part-time)!

Community Based - Worcester/Charlton

Are you a dedicated clinician ready to make a difference with a flexible, independent schedule? The Wayside Youth & Family Support Network in Charlton is looking for passionate In-Home Clinicians with a master's degree in mental health counseling, social work, or related field.

This is a clinical position and due to contract obligations requires a completed master's degree in mental health counseling, social work or related field.

Salary Range:$65,000.00 - $70,000.00/year + s ign-on bonus (half paid after 6 months of employment and half paid after 1 year of employment/pro-rated for part-time).

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, topromote 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:

• MastersDegree 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.

We will train you in:

• Motivational Interviewing
• Courageous Conversations
• Trauma Informed Practice
• Attachment, Regulation, Competency Model (ARC)
• Substance Use Intervention
• Risk and Safety Assessment