Residential Clinician - Juvenile Justice

Eliot Community Human Services; Maryland; On-site; USD 49,500 - 60,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision

401(k) with employer match

Discounted fitness services

Tuition reimbursement and career advancement programs

100% company-paid life insurance

Job summary

A community-focused organization is seeking a compassionate Residential Clinician for their Juvenile Justice residential program in Maryland. The ideal candidate will provide individual and group therapy for court-involved youth aged 13 to 21, participate in individual service planning, and facilitate treatment groups. A Master's degree in a relevant field and experience with adolescents are required. The position offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus and a competitive salary of $55,000.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in related field is required.
• At least 3 years of experience working with court-involved youth.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and family therapy weekly as needed.
• Participate in the development and implementation of Individual Service Plans.
• Provide case management and advocacy for youth as needed.
• Facilitate curriculum-based treatment groups in DBT and Substance abuse.
• Conduct assessments and evaluations to evaluate risk.

Skills

Experience working with adolescents

Understanding of DBT skills

Education

Master’s degree in the Healing Arts

Clinical License eligibility (LMHC, LICSW)

Job description

Worcester

Join Eliot – A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change

At Eliot, your work has purpose. You’ll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth.

Benefits at Eliot

We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. Benefit eligible positions include:

• Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
• Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Retirement Savings – 401(k) with employer match
• Wellness & Family Support – Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources
• Financial Security – 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance
• Professional Growth – Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Eliot is seeking a compassionate and responsible Residential Clinician for our Juvenile Justice residential program. Eliot's Juvenile Justice residential program provides court-involved youth,ages 13 to 21, placement while awaiting court proceedings, assessment, or treatment. This highly structured, self-contained program provides comprehensive interventions for juvenile offenders, including fully accredited schools and clinical support with individual and group therapy, staffed by trained professionals. All components are integrated through a Positive Youth Development framework.

In this role you will provide individual and group clinical support, therapy and interventions. The ideal candidate will have experience working with adolescents in a team environment, and an understanding and/or willingness to learn DBT skills.

Responsibilities:

• Provide individual and family therapy weekly as needed or indicated.
• Participate in the development and implementation of Individual Service Plans
• Provide case management and advocacy for youth as needed
• Facilitate curriculum-based treatment groups in DBT, Substance abuse, and Risk Reduction
• Conduct assessments and evaluations to include evaluating risk and developing safety plans, as needed

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in the Healing Arts.
• Clinical License eligible (LMHC, LICSW)
• At least 3 years experience with the population

Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday 11am-7pm (Sunday/Monday off)

$55,000 - $55,000 USD

At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization.

Apply today and make a difference.