Wayside
OpenOutpatient Clinician - Per-Diem
- Location
- Framingham, MA, US
- Posted
- Aug 5, 2026
About the role
Show your passion by empowering youth and families when joining the Wayside team! Wayside is one of Massachusetts' most respected youth and family-serving agencies, supporting more than 6,000 youth and families annually across Central, Eastern, and Northeastern regions. Wayside offers a learning environment – free trainings and CEUs. We provide a teamwork atmosphere and career development support – a great place to grow your career!!! Outpatient Clinician Per-Diem Framingham Salary Range: $35.00 - $45.00/hour. Wayside is seeking Master's level Clinicians to provide collaborative outpatient clinical services to children, adolescents, and their families. We offer a Fee-for-Service, hybrid position, with flexibility to meet with clients virtually and at our offices in Framingham. Some after-school/evening hours are required. What you will do: • Provide short term and ongoing individual, sibling, and family treatment as clinically indicated and in accordance with program specifications for youth between 2 and 20 years old. • Conduct intakes for new clients, assessing for medical necessity as indicated. • Complete comprehensive clinical assessments, CANS and develop treatment plans according to program specifications. • Provide crisis intervention services with clients as needed. • Collaborate with family, schools, and other providers throughout treatment and make referrals to community supports as needed. • Serve as HUB for services such as therapeutic mentoring when needed. Competencies/Traits of Our Superstars: • Ability to highlight and validate strengths in young people and their families. • Respectful curiosity to learn from a person’s lived experiences. • Committed to providing culturally informed treatment including understanding systemic racism and oppression and its impact on youth and families served. • Ability to work independently, take initiative, and follow through to complete tasks accordingly to timelines including notes within 48 hours of date of service. • Work within a recovery model framework emphasizing the person’s journey not just their diagnosis. • Strong diagnostic and clinical writing skills. • Competence with computer skills and comfort using an electronic health record (EHR) for clinical documentation. • Familiarity with evidenced-based modalities such as ARC, Motivational Interviewing, and others a plus. Minimum Requirements: • Masters Degree in Social Work, Mental Heath Counseling, or related field plus experience providing services to children, adolescents, and families. • Non-licensed or license eligible clinicians encouraged to apply. Pay differentials for independent licensure and fluency in some languages other than English. What You Will Receive: • Weekly supervision from an independently licensed supervisor. • Training in Motivational Interviewing, ARC, and Courageous Conversations. • You will be part of a supportive, diverse, inclusive, and experienced team of professionals and paraprofessionals. • Access to monthly agency- sponsored trainings on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion as well as other clinically relevant topics with associated Continuing Education hours.
Pay
Salary Range: $35.00 - $45.00
