Seven Hills Foundation·Worcester, Massachusetts
Provide individual, family, and group therapy to children and adolescents in residential and community settings. Develop individualized treatment plans and maintain accurate clinical documentation in Electronic Health Records.
Direct Clinical Care Provide individual, family, and group therapy to children and adolescents in residential and community-based settings. Conduct assessments, treatment planning, and ongoing care with a focus on measurable outcomes and successful discharge planning. Deliver services that support emotional regulation, behavioral stability, and overall functioning across life domains. Ensure care aligns with best practices, medical necessity, and ethical standards. Treatment Planning & Documentation Develop and regularly update individualized treatment plans with clear goals and discharge criteria. Maintain timely, accurate documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) and other required systems. Meet or exceed productivity expectations, which may include afternoon and evening hours. Participate in utilization review, quality management, and clinical audits. Crisis & Risk Management Participate in 24-hour emergency on-call coverage as required. Monitor and respond to client safety, behavioral, and clinical risk concerns. Communicate urgent issues promptly to supervisors and leadership. Collaboration & Professional Development Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including internal staff and external partners such as schools and child welfare agencies. Attend and actively participate in supervision, team meetings, and trainings. Engage in ongoing professional development, including evidence-based practices and specialty areas. May contribute to program development, clinical training, or specialty services. Clinical Approach & Values Trauma-informed, strengths-based care Client-centered practice emphasizing voice and choice Commitment to equity, inclusion, and cultural responsiveness Strong therapeutic alliance built on empathy, respect, and clear boundaries Active collaboration with families and support systems What You Bring Strong clinical judgment and ethical decision-making Excellent documentation and communication skills Ability to manage a dynamic caseload in a fast-paced environment Commitment to teamwork, professionalism, and continuous learning Experience working with youth, trauma, and/or behavioral health needs
Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field Licensed or license-eligible (LICSW, LMHC, LMFT, or Licensed Psychologist) 1–3 years of relevant clinical experience Familiarity with trauma-informed care and evidence-based practices Valid driver’s license (Class C or D)
Requires a Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling and a relevant clinical license or eligibility. Candidates should have 1-3 years of clinical experience and a valid driver's license.
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.
