What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth and Family Clinician position at Ascentria Community Services Inc?
For 152 years, Ascentria Care Alliance has been committed to serving communities across New England, providing impactful services to children, families, and seniors in five states. Recognized as one of Massachusetts' top 100 women-led businesses, we are dedicated to fostering vibrant communities where individuals come together to overcome challenges and seize opportunities.
At Ascentria, we believe in flexibility and work-life balance. Our hybrid work model allows you to create your own schedule, providing the opportunity to deliver essential services in the office, foster homes, and in community settings.
Ascentria’s Child and Family Services offers family stabilization, foster care, and intensive case management to vulnerable youth, families, and individuals. Our team of Youth and Family Specialists and Clinicians provide culturally sensitive mental health assessments, individual and family counseling, trauma-informed behavior management, and crisis interventions for those involved in the child welfare system.
Salary Range: $58,656 - $62,100
Essential Responsibilities:
Maintain a human-centered, strength-based, and trauma-informed approach, treating clients, families, and collaterals with respect and building on their strengths.
Build trusting and safe relationships with clients, encouraging personal growth.
Provide direct therapeutic services, including individual sessions, group sessions, and family support.
Conduct comprehensive intakes and assessments, develop treatment plans, safety plans, and progress notes, and manage referrals/discharges appropriately.
Offer clinical case management across multiple systems and settings, providing services to foster children, families, and adults.
Provide services in a hybrid environment, balancing in-office, and community-based support.
Qualifications:
Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field.
NH: At least 2 years of clinically supervised experience working with children and families is required.
Valid Driver’s License, proof of automobile insurance, and a clean driving record to transport minors if needed.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, email, Excel, and the ability to use government and state data tracking software.
Company Benefits:
Comprehensive health care, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible spending account
403(b) plan with employer match
Full-service employee assistance program
Generous tuition reimbursement support
Paid time off and holidays with flexibility to manage time off
A culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion where all voices are heard and respected
Ascentria Care Alliance celebrates diversity and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage candidates who identify as BIPOC, multilingual, or have lived experience with immigration or human services to apply.
Education
Required- Masters or better
Salary : $58,656 - $62,100
