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Lead Social Worker (LCSW) - Boston, MA
Job Type: Full-time
Job Shift: Mon-Fri
Pay range: $70k - $73k
Job Summary: The Lead Social Worker will oversee clinical support for the YPLP, YYAGR, YYASL, and IL programs. They will ensure the implementation of Trauma-Informed care, helping staff support residents in developing healthy attachments, communication skills, self-regulation, and coping mechanisms.
Job Responsibility:
· Review, approve, and ensure implementation of treatment plans; monitor progress regularly.
· Ensure safety plans are developed and updated by case managers; train staff on their use.
· Work with youth and families in various settings, including transitional care and outreach.
· Assist in staff training development; conduct monthly and as-needed training on key topics (e.g., Behavior Management, Safety Plans, and CSEC Awareness).
Job Requirements:
· Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
· License to practice as a clinician (LCSW Certification) or working towards obtaining licensure.
· This supervisor role requires a minimum of 5-7 years of experience, plus supervisor experience.
· A valid driver's license and the ability to use a personal vehicle may also be required.
Benefits: All standard benefits are covered.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $73,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Psychiatry
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Social work: 5 years (Required)
- Supervising: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Boston, MA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $70,000 - $73,000
