Master's Level Clinician

NFI Massachusetts Inc., a respected non-profit human services agency, is seeking a dedicated Master’s Level Clinician to join our Intensive Residential Treatment Program (IRTP) located in Westborough, MA. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of adolescents facing serious mental health challenges, while enjoying the benefits of a low caseload and no on-call duties.

Our IRTP facilities serve male and female youth referred through the Department of Mental Health (DMH). These short-term, locked residential programs provide intensive therapeutic support to adolescents struggling with serious mental illness and/or severe emotional and behavioral disturbances. At NFI, we are committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative environment for both our clients and our staff.

• Assist in the planning and implementation of clinical services tailored to the individual needs of each client.
• Conduct assessments for new referrals and arrange or perform testing and evaluations as needed.
• Develop and oversee individualized treatment plans in collaboration with program staff, external service providers, clients, and their families (when appropriate).
• Maintain accurate and compliant clinical records in accordance with funding source regulations.
• Provide one-on-one counseling as outlined in each client's treatment plan.
• Design and facilitate therapeutic groups to support clients in a structured milieu.
• Work closely with program management and staff to ensure a therapeutic environment that aligns with clinical best practices.
• Facilitate family meetings and home visits as part of the treatment process.
• Serve as a liaison with psychiatrists and other agencies providing auxiliary clinical services.
• Participate in case conferences, treatment meetings, and clinical reviews.
• Be familiar with and adhere to all program emergency procedures.

• Manageable caseload: Work with a maximum of 7 trauma-related cases, allowing you to provide the focused attention each client deserves.
• No on-call duties: Enjoy a better work-life balance.
• Professional growth: Supervision hours for licensure are provided, helping you progress in your career.
• Impactful work: Make a difference by providing much-needed support to adolescents in crisis.

• Completed Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field (required).
• Licensure eligible for LMHC, LICSW, or LMFT (required).
• Strong understanding of trauma and its impact on adolescent mental health.
• Prior experience working with adolescents and their families, with expertise in crisis stabilization and management.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and written communication skills.
• Must be fully vaccinated or willing to be vaccinated against COVID-19, in accordance with state regulations.