Childrens Services Of Roxbury·Boston, Massachusetts
The IHT Clinician provides structured, strength-based therapeutic services to youth and families to treat behavioral health needs and prevent inpatient admission. Responsibilities include developing treatment and safety plans, conducting assessments, and collaborating with collateral providers and support staff.
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.
In- Home Therapy is a structured, consistent, strength-based therapeutic relationship between a Master level clinician, Therapeutic Training and Support, the youth, and family for the purpose of treating the youth’s behavioral health needs, including improving the family’s ability to provide effective support for the youth to promote his/her healthy functioning within the family.
Conduct quarterly reviews and modifications of the treatment plan as necessary.
Develop/review risk management/safety plan in collaboration with youth and caregiver(s); therapy may involve working with the entire family.
Identify community resources and develop natural support for youth and caregiver(s).
Telephone, virtual via zoom, and face-to- face coordination with collateral providers including state agencies and ESP/Mobile Crisis Intervention may occur.
Refer and link youth and families to appropriate services along the continuum of care.
Coach youth and families in support of decision-making in crisis and non-crisis situations.
Provide skills training for youth and caregiver(s).
Market context
In Massachusetts, behavioral health employers often look for licensed or license-eligible clinicians with experience supporting at-risk youth and families, so demand tends to stay steady for candidates who can work across settings and age groups. These roles can be competitive because employers usually want a master’s degree, a clear licensure path, and practical experience; review the summarized requirements and benefits here, which are AI-summarized from the original job description to save research time, then confirm your licensure status and tailor your application to youth and family work.
