Therapeutic Day Program Clinician

Northeast Center for Youth & Families, Inc. (NCYF); Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a forward-thinking organization committed to supporting youth and families through therapeutic programs. As a full-time Clinician, you will play a vital role in overseeing client treatment plans and ensuring the well-being of the clients in our Therapeutic Day Programs. Your responsibilities will include writing client documentation, facilitating intake meetings, and providing clinical support to staff. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of youth with emotional and behavioral needs while enjoying an excellent benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan. If you are passionate about helping others and thrive in a collaborative environment, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Training

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Psychology or Social Work required.
• 2 years of experience with youth having emotional needs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee client treatment plans and therapeutic progress.
• Facilitate psycho-educational groups and develop curriculum.
• Provide clinical support and case management for clients.

Skills

Writing Skills

Case Management

Therapeutic Curriculum Development

Client Transportation

Education

Master’s Degree in Psychology

Master’s Degree in Social Work

Job description

Northeast Center for Youth and Families seeks a full-time Clinician for their Therapeutic Day Programs in Springfield and Westfield. The TDP Clinician assists with overseeing the implementation of client treatment plans, therapeutic progress, and the overall well-being of the clients served by Therapeutic Day Program staff. The TDP Clinician also coordinates treatment plans/services to meet the needs of the clients and their families.

Responsibilities include:

1. Writing client documentation (IAPs, discharge summaries, etc.) and facilitating meetings.
2. Completing intake paperwork and facilitating intake meetings as needed by the Program Director (PD).
3. Providing clinical support and feedback to program staff in the absence of the PD.
4. Facilitating weekly psycho-educational and life skills groups and developing appropriate curriculum.
5. Providing case management for clients, including ongoing contact with families, case workers, and other service providers.
6. Assisting with the creation/development of monthly activity schedules that include appropriate physical and therapeutic activities.
7. Co-leading recreational trips and activities and assisting with planning.
8. Providing transportation for clients to and from the site (in Agency vehicles as well as personal vehicles).
9. Assisting with training and ensuring staff compliance on all agency standards, policies, and procedures in the absence of the PD.
10. Participating in and attending scheduled meetings, trainings, and professional development workshops.
11. Ability to obtain required certifications and licenses, including but not limited to CPI de-escalation, CPR, and First Aid.
12. Splitting 40 hours equally between Springfield & Westfield Programs.
13. Performing all other duties as assigned by the PD.

Qualifications:

1. Master’s Degree in Psychology or Social Work.
2. Two years’ experience working with youth with emotional and behavioral needs preferred.
3. Strong writing skills.
4. Ability to travel between TDP sites.

***If transporting clients in a personal vehicle: Must have verification of adequate personal auto insurance on the vehicle(s) to be used, including, at minimum, Optional Bodily Injury to Others (coverage part 5 on a Mass Auto policy) limits of $100,000 per person/$300,000 per accident, and Damage to Someone Else's Property (part 4) limits of at least $100,000.

Benefits:

1. 401(k)
2. Dental insurance
3. Health insurance
4. Paid time off
5. Vision insurance

NCYF provides paid training and excellent benefits! Our benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; medical/dependent care flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, 401K, and more!

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