You Got This Center Program Clinician

Children's Services of Roxbury, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Part time

Job summary

A community-focused social services organization is seeking a part-time licensed clinician for the Young Adult Access Center. This role requires oversight of clinical planning and support for young adults facing mental health challenges. Ideal candidates will hold a Master’s degree and have experience with complex behavioral needs. Responsibilities include providing clinical oversight and collaboration with community agencies. If you're passionate about making a difference and want to work in a collaborative environment, we invite you to apply.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in a clinical discipline required.
• Experience working clinically with individuals with complex behavioral and emotional needs required.
• Knowledge and understanding of TIP/AMP/Wraparound preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee eligibility, intake, and assessment process for young adults.
• Provide clinical oversight ensuring evidence-based methodologies are utilized.
• Identify training needs and conduct workshops for staff.

Skills

Experience with complex behavioral and emotional needs

Ability to collaborate with young adults/families

Experience working with young adults

Education

Master’s Degree in a clinical discipline

Job description

Department: Behavioral Health

Reports To: You Got This Center Director

Status: Part-time

Why Children’s Services of Roxbury?

At Children’s Services of Roxbury, we’re not just offering a job, we’re offering a chance to be part of something bigger. Our mission is to bring peace of mind to children and families across Massachusetts. We foster a culture of trust, humility, and respect, where every team member is valued and supported. If you’re looking to make a real impact and grow with a team that strives to create a brighter future for children and families across Massachusetts, this role is for you.

Position Summary

The Young Adult Access Center is a low‑barrier drop‑in site that offers a welcoming, staffed space where young adults (ages 16‑26) with mental health needs can find a supportive community, develop leadership skills, and get the help they need to pursue their life goals. Access Centers are open to all members of the community in which they are located. The part‑time, Master’s level, licensed clinician who provides clinical support to the Young Adult Access Center (YAAC) team assists with treatment referrals and supports staff in responding to crisis and traumatic incidents. Oversees and coordinates clinical planning, program activities, supports, and services for young adults.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with Program Director to oversee the eligibility, intake, and assessment process to meet young adult (YA) needs.
• Provide clinical oversight to program assuring evidence‑based methodologies including Transition to Independence (TIP) are utilized and clinical services and supports for young adults and their families (when indicated) are family and community based, culturally competent and driven by the strengths of individuals.
• Identify staff and YA/family training needs and conduct/coordinate training/workshops.
• Provide ongoing orientation, consultation, and in‑services to YAAC staff.
• Develop and model collaborative and partnership‑oriented relationships with YAs/families/team members.
• Liaise with other CSR programs, community agencies and resources, schools, state personnel, and others as assigned to assure a wide array of clinical supports are available and to represent the program on clinical matters as necessary.
• Support YAAC staff in response to crises and traumatic incidents.
• Attend DMH and other appropriate meetings as assigned.
• Attend required trainings and demonstrate continued growth and competency.
• Perform duties to reflect agency policies and procedures.
• Perform other related work duties as needed or as assigned by supervisor or designee.
• Execute duties to reflect reasonable safety standards. Standard/universal precautions must be utilized, and training obtained in areas that constitute risk.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in a clinical discipline (i.e., Social Work, Clinical/Counseling Psychology, Marriage and Family, Mental Health Counseling, LADC, CADAC, etc.)
• Experience working clinically with individuals with complex behavioral and emotional needs required.
• Experience working with young adults preferred.
• Knowledge and understanding of TIP/AMP/Wraparound preferred.
• Ability to collaborate with young adults/families in the development and delivery of services.
• Experience with working collaboratively with state agencies and community providers.