Why Children’s Services of Roxbury?

At Children’s Services of Roxbury, we’re not just offering a job - we’re offering a chance to be part of something bigger. Our mission is to bring peace of mind to children and families across Massachusetts. We foster a culture of trust, humility, and respect, where every team member is valued and supported. If you’re looking to make a real impact and grow with a team that strives to create a brighter future for children and families across Massachusetts, this role is for you. At CSR, our Behavioral Health Department (BHD) offers a comprehensive array of high quality, culturally-sensitive mental health services that provide children and families with the services they need for success at home, in school, and in the community.

About the Position
This role collaborates with the treatment team to implement goals and objectives in each youth’s treatment plan. The In-Home Therapist advocates for resources that support emotional and mental health needs, coordinates services with agencies such as DMH, DCF, DYS, DPH, and MCI, participates in Care Planning Team meetings when youth are enrolled in Intensive Care Coordination (ICC), and completes required documentation and data entry in a timely manner. This is a full-time role (40 hours/week) with an hourly rate of $26.45.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plan goals and objectives in collaboration with caregivers, youth, and the treatment team.
• Advocate for and coordinate resources that support youth and family behavioral health needs.
• Collaborate with community and state agencies (e.g., DMH, DCF, DYS, DPH, MCI) to facilitate service access and care coordination.
• Participate in Care Planning Team meetings when youth are enrolled in ICC; align services with wraparound principles.
• Maintain timely, accurate documentation and complete all required data entry per payer and agency standards.
• Provide culturally responsive, trauma-informed services that respect each family’s strengths and needs.
• Participate in supervision, team meetings, and quality/process improvement activities.

Education and Skills Requirements

• Associate’s and/or Bachelor’s degree in a human services field with 1–2 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and transition-age youth.
• Experience developing and facilitating training programs for families and/or staff.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable car are required.
• Ability to follow written and verbal directions effectively; strong communication and documentation skills.
• Commitment to equity, cultural responsiveness, and family-centered care.
• Based on the Department of Public Health regulations, all employees must be vaccinated for influenza and Covid-19.

Our IHT families are generally served after work and after school hours between 2 – 8 pm Monday through Friday. Candidates are expected to have availability during this time to meet with families.

Salary and Benefits

• Salary: $26.45 per hour
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and optional 401(k) plan
• Employee discounts and access to CEU/professional development opportunities
• Supportive, mission-driven team environment

At Children’s Services of Roxbury, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. Children’s Services of Roxbury is an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply. If you are ready to become a part of something special, please apply today.