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Master’s Level Clinician (Licensed & License-Eligible)
Locations: Springfield, West Springfield & East Longmeadow, MA
Job Types: Full-Time, Part-Time, & Fee-for-Service
Schedule: Flexible hours available, including nights and Saturdays
About the Role
The Center for Human Development (CHD) is seeking passionate, innovative, and detail-oriented Master’s Level Clinicians to join our growing integrated care teams across Western Massachusetts. Whether you are an independently licensed professional or a recent graduate eligible for licensure, we provide a dynamic environment where "Care Finds a Way".
You will have the opportunity to work with diverse populations, including children, transitional-aged youth, adults, and families. Our clinical focus is deeply rooted in trauma-informed care, person-centered support, and harm reduction.
Your Impact & Responsibilities
- Clinical Care: Provide initial intake assessments and conduct individual, group, family, or couple therapy.
- Care Coordination: Create comprehensive treatment plans and safety plans based on participant needs.
- Specialized Support: Work with individuals living at the intersections of poverty, justice involvement, and substance use recovery.
- Collaboration: Partner with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, nursing, case managers, and recovery coaches.
- Documentation: Maintain high-quality clinical records using electronic health record systems.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Education: Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or Family Therapy.
- Licensure: Must be Licensed (LICSW, LMHC, LMFT, or Psychologist) or License-Eligible (LCSW, etc.).
- Skills: Strong therapeutic engagement skills, fidelity to evidence-based practices, and effective communication.
- Bilingual Skills: Bilingual (English/Spanish) individuals are highly encouraged to apply; a pay differential is provided for these skills.
- Logistics: Reliable transportation and the ability to pass required background checks (CORI).
Salary & Compensation
Starting rates are flexible based on experience and credentials:
- Licensed Eligible: Starting at $60,000.
- LCSW: Starting at $62,000.
- Independently Licensed (LICSW/LMHC): Starting at $65,000.
- Fee-for-Service: Starting at $38/billed hour.
- Sign-On Bonus: Now offering a $2,500 sign-on bonus for select roles!
Why Join the CHD Team?
At CHD, we don't just provide a job; we develop careers. We offer a holistic view of staff and client wellness alike.
- Professional Growth: Access to over 200 free professional development certificates and specialized training in ARC, TF-CBT, EMDR, DBT, and Motivational Interviewing.
- Supervision: Weekly individual and group supervision—ideal for those accruing hours toward licensure.
- Financial Benefits: CHD is a PSLF (Public Service Loan Forgiveness) and MA-Repay qualifier.
- Comprehensive Package: Health, Dental, and Life insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA); Productivity Bonuses; and generous Paid Time Off/Paid Holidays.
At CHD, inclusion is a daily practice. We celebrate differences and strive to reflect the diverse communities we serve.
Connect with our team today! If you are a self-starter ready to make a positive impact, apply now to join our mission-driven team.