Juvenile Court Clinician

JRI's Southeast Juvenile Court Clinic Program (SE-JCCP) is currently looking for a licensed clinician (LICSW or LMHC) for a Juvenile Court Clinician position, primarily based at the Brockton Juvenile Court in Brockton, MA (Plymouth County). 

The Southeast Juvenile Court Clinics offer clinical evaluations, consultations, and liaison services to the Juvenile Courts across Barnstable, Plymouth, Bristol, Dukes, and Nantucket Counties. 

Compensation   

The pay range for this position is $72,000 to $75,000 per year. The listed range reflects what we reasonably and in good faith expect to pay for this role at the time of posting the position. The actual compensation an employee is offered may vary based on several factors such as experience, education, licensure, certifications and qualifications. This range may be modified in the future.   

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Participate in the CJCC (Certified Juvenile Court Clinician) training process and attain certification


• Conduct court clinic evaluations and provide quality written reports to the Court


• Become familiar with local and regional treatment resources and other services potentially helpful to court-involved juveniles and their families


• Provide effective clinical consultation and liaison services to judges, probation officers, attorneys and other court personnel


• Consult with schools, local state agencies, and other service community providers as needed


• Follow established procedures for collaborating with applicable state agency personnel including DMH, DCF, DYS, DPH, DDS and their vendors, and with public and private school programs to facilitate appropriate treatment and services


• Comply with professional ethical standards, court and court clinic policies and procedures, and mandatory reporting obligations established by law


• Create and maintain court clinic records in accordance with relevant statutes and regulations, court requirements, and JRI and CJCC standards


• Travel between courts and sites when required

Requirements:

• Must be a licensed independent clinical social worker (LICSW) or licensed mental health clinician (LMHC), licensed in Massachusetts.


• At least two (2) years of experience in providing clinical services to youth and families.


• Must have experience conducting assessments of juveniles.


• Experience conducting evaluations of court-involved juveniles is preferred.


• Must possess strong writing and communication skills and be able to effectively communicate and collaborate with non-mental health professionals


• Bilingual capacity preferred.


• Must pass all background checks. 

At JRI, we are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We believe that a culture built on mutual respect, collaboration, and opportunity allows our staff to thrive and do their best work. By supporting one another and recognizing each person's contributions, we create an environment where people can grow, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. JRI is an equal opportunity employer.

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