The clinician is responsible for the delivery of therapeutic services to youth in either a therapeutic school or in a regular education school in the Boston area. Weekly individual counseling, collaboration with families and consultation with staff are provided year-round.
A successful candidate can manage a stressful, fast-paced environment with a high-needs student population. Excellent communication skills, ability to collaborate and adapt to fluctuations common in a school setting are required. POC and bilingual clinicians encouraged to apply.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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Provides therapeutic services to clients in school setting.
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Works in collaboration with school staff on therapeutic goals and general support.
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Collaborates with families to ensure continuity of care and support.
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Demonstrates cultural sensitivity and competence in working with diverse student populations.
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Completes educational documentation and paperwork including assessments, treatment planning and clinical notes in a timely manner.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
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Masters level clinical degree.
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Experience providing therapeutic services to children and families in a school-based setting.
CERTIFICATION, REGISTRATION, OR LICENSURE REQUIRED BY THE JOB
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Possess an LCSW or LMHC or be working toward eligibility to sit for exam.
