Conduct individual and/or family counseling using trauma-informed and culturally responsive interventions for youth and their families in home, school, and community settings.
Compensation
$65,000.00 - $70,000.00/year + sign-on bonus (half paid after 6 months of employment and half paid after 1 year of employment/pro-rated for part-time).
Responsibilities
Conduct individual and/or family counseling using trauma-informed and culturally responsive interventions for youth and their families.
Provide intensive family-focused therapeutic services in home, school, and community settings to support youth with significant behavioral health needs.
Complete comprehensive behavioral health assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and monitor progress toward measurable treatment goals.
Assist caregivers in navigating child-serving systems, promoting awareness of resources and improving access to supports and services.
Empower caregivers with skills and strategies to support their child's behavioral health needs and strengthen family functioning.
Requirements
Master's Degree in Social Work
Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling
Master's Degree in related field
Nice to have: Family therapy
Nice to have: Community-based behavioral health services
Provide culturally informed therapeutic interventions and support to youth and families in a community setting.
Compensation
Salary Range: $22.00 - $28.00/hour depending on experience and degree + sign-on bonus (half paid after 6 months of employment and half paid after 1 year of employment/pro-rated for part-time).
Responsibilities
Provide therapeutic interventions to children, young adults, and families
Collaborate with team members to ensure continuity of care
Offer both soft and hard services including transportation, referrals, and accessing concrete services
Advocate for clients and attend family meetings
Requirements
High School Diploma
Associate's Degree in Social Work or related field
Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field
Provide supportive service to parents/caregivers to eligible youth, offering hope, information, encouragement, and one-to-one support to parents/caregivers of children with emotional/behavioral health issues.
Compensation
$22.00 - 25.50/hour depending on experience + sign-on bonus (half paid after 6 months of employment and half paid after 1 year of employment/pro-rated for part-time).
Responsibilities
Provide hope, information, encouragement, and one-to-one support to parents/caregivers of children with emotional/behavioral health issues.
Assist caregivers in planning for the strengths and needs of their child.
Help parents/caregivers access resources, services and support.
Team up and consult with providers and parents/caregivers about how to best meet the needs of youth with mental health concerns.
Provide culturally informed therapeutic interventions to children, young adults, and their families, that promote skill building in the life domains of: social functioning, symptom management, coping skills and activities of daily living.
Compensation
$22.00 - $28.00/hour depending on experience and degree + sign-on bonus (half paid after 6 months of employment and half paid after 1 year of employment/pro-rated for part-time).
Responsibilities
Provide culturally informed therapeutic interventions to children, young adults, and their families
Collaborate with all members of the team to ensure continuity in treatment, services, and messages delivered
Provide both "soft" services (mentoring, counseling, skill-building) with identified clients as well as "hard" services including transportation, referrals, accessing concrete services such as furniture, food, etc.
Serve as an advocate and attend meetings with the family and as requested by the youth and/or family
Requirements
High School Diploma
Associates Degree in Social Work or related field
Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field
Provide care planning and coordination of services for eligible youth under the age of 21 using the Wraparound model consistent with System of Care philosophy.
Compensation
Salary Range: $22.00 - $28.00/hour + sign-on bonus (half paid after 6 months of employment and half paid after 1 year of employment/pro-rated for part-time).
Responsibilities
Provide care planning and coordination of services for eligible youth under the age of 21 using the Wraparound model consistent with System of Care philosophy.
Facilitate Care Planning Team meetings and coordinate multiple services/ supports.
Help caregivers learn effective advocacy skills.
Collaborate with all members of the team to ensure continuity in treatment, services, and messages delivered.
Attend meetings outside of Care Plan Meetings per request of the parent/guardian and youth.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field
Intensive Care Coordinator to empower youth and families through counseling and support services.
Compensation
$65,000.00 - $70,000.00/year + sign-on bonus (half paid after 6 months of employment and half paid after 1 year of employment/pro-rated for part-time).
Responsibilities
Conduct individual, family, and group counseling using trauma informed and culturally responsive interventions for youth and their families
Assist caregivers in navigating systems, to promote their awareness of resources and access to supports
Empower caregivers with skills and strategies to support their child’s behavioral health needs
Create care plans and interventions to support skill-based growth for clients
Promote and strengthen family’s natural supports to foster a welcoming and supportive community for the youth
Work as part of a strong, collaborative, multidisciplinary team with the youth, young adults, caregivers and providers to ensure close collaboration and coordination of care, providing emotional and social support to individuals receiving services.
Compensation
$20.50 - $24.00/hour depending on experience and certification + sign-on bonus (half paid after 6 months of employment and half paid after 1 year of employment/pro-rated for part-time).
Responsibilities
Work as part of a strong, collaborative, multidisciplinary team with the youth, young adults, caregivers and providers to ensure close collaboration and coordination of care
Share own lived experience as an example of hope to youth and families who are experiencing distress
Provide emotional and social support to individuals receiving services
Support individuals in making positive life changes and developing skills to facilitate their recovery
Act as a mentor, assisting the individual's recovery process and supporting the individual's goals and decisions
Overnight Residential Counselor in a Young Adult Program.
Compensation
Salary Range: $20.50 - $21.50/hour depending on experience + sign-on bonus (half paid after 6 months of employment and half paid after 1 year of employment/pro-rated for part-time).
Responsibilities
Directly supervise and engage with youth/residents in activities and daily routines.
Support skill building for all youth/residents through collaborative team work.
Show yourself to be a willing learner in trainings and maintain necessary certifications.
Facilitating recreational activities for clients, working with the staff team to ensure the program structure while providing positive role modeling for youth.
Safe client transportation and medication administration once MAP certified.
Provide supportive service to parents/caregivers of youth with emotional/behavioral health issues.
Locations (2)
Framingham, Massachusetts, United States
Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
Compensation
Salary Range: $22.00 - 25.50/hour depending on experience + sign-on bonus (half paid after 6 months of employment and half paid after 1 year of employment/pro-rated for part-time).
Responsibilities
Provides hope, information, encouragement, and one-to-one support to parents/caregivers of children with emotional/behavioral health issues.
Assists caregivers in planning for the strengths and needs of their child.
Help parents/caregivers access resources, services and support.
Team up and consult with providers and parents/caregivers about how to best meet the needs of youth with mental health concerns.
Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent
Youth and Family Support Worker
Wayside Youth & Family Support Network · Posted Nov 11, 2026
Provide culturally informed therapeutic interventions to children, young adults, and their families, promoting skill building in social functioning, symptom management, coping skills and activities of daily living.
Compensation
Salary Range: $22.00 - $28.00/hour depending on experience and degree + sign-on bonus (half paid after 6 months of employment and half paid after 1 year of employment/pro-rated for part-time).
Responsibilities
Provide culturally informed therapeutic interventions to children, young adults, and their families
Collaborate with all members of the team to ensure continuity in treatment, services, and messages delivered
Provide both soft services (mentoring, counseling, skill-building) and hard services including transportation, referrals, accessing concrete services such as furniture, food, etc.
Serve as an advocate and attend meetings with the family and as requested by the youth and/or family