Psychiatrist

Justice Resource Institute (JRI) is seeking a full-time (32hr/wk.) Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist for their Intensive Residential Treatment Programs (IRTPs) in Tewksbury, MA.

You will be responsible for the trauma-informed psychiatric management of adolescents between the ages of 13-18, coping with severe emotional, behavioral, and attachment issues.

You will have the opportunity to transform the lives of children and families, including:

• Complex diagnostic assessment.
• Psychopharmacological management.
• Parent guidance.
• Team consultation.
• Comprehensive treatment planning.

Multidisciplinary team collaboration is integral to this position. Psychiatric services are provided on-site. This position includes light call responsibilities.

Who We Are:

JRI is one of the largest human services providers in the Commonwealth of MA. JRI has over 100 programs that serve hundreds of clients in residential settings and exponentially more in outpatient and community-based settings. JRI is committed to the team model of service delivery and promotes collaborative interdisciplinary practice between our psychiatrists and our staff.

We provide cutting-edge, trauma-specialized clinical interventions, ensuring the provision of the highest quality evidence-based family-centered psychiatric care in our residential programs.

In JRI therapeutic residential schools, children live and attend school on-site, but have many opportunities for involvement at home and in the community.

Why JRI?   

• Be who you are! JRI is committed to creating a workplace built on respect, collaboration, and opportunity, where every employee is valued and supported in making a meaningful impact. 
• We offer a $2,000 bilingual bonus to new hires who speak a second language other than English! 
• Reimbursement is available for employees to cover the registration costs and annual fees for any professional license required for work such as LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, RN and more! 
• Access to our excellent Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental benefits. 
• Retirement benefits including 401K matched up to $800 a year and pension after 5 years of employment. 
• Professional development opportunities such as tuition reimbursement up to almost $4000 per year and discounted tuition rates to select partnership colleges and universities! 
• Wellness benefits including access to employee engagement groups, self-care resources, and an Employee Assistance Program. 
• Generous paid time off up to 19 days for full time employees in your first year and much more!

Requirements:       

• Candidate must have prior experience working with latency-aged children who have acute or complex psychiatric presentations. 
• Candidate must have completed a fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry from an accredited program. 
• Candidate must be Board-Eligible or Board-Certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 
• Candidate must hold or be eligible for Massachusetts medical licensure.   

At JRI, we are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We believe that a culture built on mutual respect, collaboration, and opportunity allows our staff to thrive and do their best work. By supporting one another and recognizing each person's contributions, we create an environment where people can grow, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. JRI is an equal opportunity employer.

Send your Curriculum Vitae to:       
     
Kerry-Ann Williams, M.D., Chief Medical Officer       
kwilliams@jri.org