Therapeutic Training & Support-IHT

Children's Services of Roxbury, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 30,060 - 42,814; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan

CEU/professional development

Job summary

Children’s Services of Roxbury is seeking an In‑Home Therapist to work in Boston with youth and families. The role partners with treatment teams to implement goals, coordinate services with state agencies, and ensure timely documentation.

The position emphasizes trauma‑informed, culturally responsive care and active participation in supervision and care planning activities. Eligible candidates have an associate or bachelor’s degree in a human services field and 1–2 years of relevant experience,

Qualifications

• Associate’s and/or Bachelor’s degree in a human services field with 1–2 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and transition‑age youth.
• Experience developing and facilitating training programs for families and/or staff.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle.
• Ability to follow written and verbal directions effectively; strong communication and documentation skills.
• Commitment to equity, cultural responsiveness, and family‑centered care.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with treatment team to implement goals and objectives in each youth’s treatment plan.
• Advocate for and coordinate resources that support youth and family behavioral health needs.
• Coordinate with DMH, DCF, DYS, DPH, MCI to facilitate service access and care coordination.
• Participate in Care Planning Team meetings when youth are enrolled in ICC.
• Maintain timely, accurate documentation and complete data entry per payer and agency standards.
• Provide culturally responsive, trauma‑informed services respecting family strengths and needs.
• Participate in supervision, team meetings, and quality/process improvement activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Documentation

Training development

Driver's license

Cultural responsiveness

Education

Human services degree

Job description

About the Position

This role collaborates with the treatment team to implement goals and objectives in each youth’s treatment plan. The In‑Home Therapist advocates for resources that support emotional and mental health needs, coordinates services with agencies such as DMH, DCF, DYS, DPH, and MCI, participates in Care Planning Team meetings when youth are enrolled in Intensive Care Coordination (ICC), and completes required documentation and data entry in a timely manner.

This is a full‑time role (40 hours/week) with an hourly rate of $26.45.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plan goals and objectives in collaboration with caregivers, youth, and the treatment team.
• Advocate for and coordinate resources that support youth and family behavioral health needs.
• Collaborate with community and state agencies (e.g., DMH, DCF, DYS, DPH, MCI) to facilitate service access and care coordination.
• Participate in Care Planning Team meetings when youth are enrolled in ICC; align services with wraparound principles.
• Maintain timely, accurate documentation and complete all required data entry per payer and agency standards.
• Provide culturally responsive, trauma‑informed services that respect each family’s strengths and needs.
• Participate in supervision, team meetings, and quality/process improvement activities.

Education and Skills Requirements

• Associate’s and/or Bachelor’s degree in a human services field with 1–2 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and transition‑age youth.
• Experience developing and facilitating training programs for families and/or staff.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle.
• Ability to follow written and verbal directions effectively; strong communication and documentation skills.
• Commitment to equity, cultural responsiveness, and family‑centered care.

Schedule

Our IHT families are generally served after work and after school hours between 2 – 8 p.m. Monday through Friday. Candidates are expected to have availability during this time to meet with families.

Salary and Benefits

• Salary: $26.45 per hour
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and optional 401(k) plan
• Employee discounts and access to CEU/professional development opportunities
• Supportive, mission‑driven team environment

At Children’s Services of Roxbury, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. Children’s Services of Roxbury is an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply. If you are ready to become a part of something special, please apply today.