Wayside Youth & Family Support Network·Framingham, Massachusetts
Provide care planning and coordination of services for youth under 21 using the Wraparound model. Facilitate team meetings and assist families in navigating school, court, and state agency systems.
Show your passion by empowering youth and families when joining the Wayside team!
Wayside is one of Massachusetts' most respected youth and family-serving agencies, supporting more than 6,000 youth and families annually across Central, Eastern, and Northeastern regions.
We invest in our employees' wellness with comprehensive benefits, including tuition and training reimbursement, a PTO package with 3 wellness days, 9 paid holidays, and up to 3 weeks of vacation in the first year.
Enjoy a learning environment with free training, CEUs, and more, along with exceptional medical benefits, financial health supports, and career development opportunities.
Apply today and earn a $2,000.00 sign-on bonus (pro-rated for part-time)!
Intensive Care Coordinator Bachelor's Level – Community Based - Framingham/Waltham
$22.00 - $28.00/hour + sign-on bonus (half paid after 6 months of employment and half paid after 1 year of employment/pro-rated for part-time). Do you want a job connecting with youth in the field of behavioral health? Wayside Youth & Family Support Network is hiring for dynamic Bachelor's Level Intensive Care Coordinator at our site in Framingham/Waltham! We provide a supportive culture that is team-focused and places value on healthy work dynamics. What you will do: Provide care planning and coordination of services for eligible youth under the age of 21 using the Wraparound model consistent with System of Care philosophy. Facilitate Care Planning Team meetings and coordinate multiple services/ supports. Help caregivers learn effective advocacy skills. Collaborate with all members of the team to ensure continuity in treatment, services, and messages delivered. Attend meetings outside of Care Plan Meetings per request of the parent/guardian and youth. Assist in system navigation regarding school, court, state agencies (DCF, DMH, DDS) along with community resources for youth, young adults, and families. Competencies/Traits of Our Superstars: Talent connecting with people Strong communication skills –both written and verbal Ability to assess and manage risk Flexibility and creative thinking with an ability to adapt Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field plus at least 1 year of direct experience working with children, young adults, and/or families. Driving in the community is a requirement of this position; please ensure you have a valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle. We will train you in: Motivational Interviewing; Courageous Conversations; Attachment, Regulation and Competency Model (ARC); Trauma Informed Practice.
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field with at least one year of direct experience with children or families. A valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle are mandatory.
Market context
In Massachusetts, intensive care coordination roles are typically competitive because employers look for a bachelor’s degree in a human services field, direct experience with children or families, and reliable transportation for community-based work. Candidates should review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm they can meet the driver’s license, vehicle, and experience expectations before applying.
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