Job Description
Hiring: DBT Clinician
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Full and Part Time Positions Available
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The team at The Mindfulness and Change Group (MCG) is pleased to announce an opening for a licensed clinical psychologist or clinical social worker to join our collaborative and dedicated team. Our busy and growing specialty center is in high demand in the community and has recently expanded to a new location. This position is an excellent opportunity for the evidence-based professional who has the requisite training, clinical expertise, respect and sensitivity for our patients' values and unique learning histories.
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MCG is a group private practice in Watertown and Acton, MA, offering state of the art, evidence-based, cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavioral therapies, consultation, training, and assessment in a relaxing outpatient setting. We are a close knit group of therapists who are committed to ongoing learning and providing the highest quality of care to our patients. Our program is dynamic and changing and we work hard to reduce burn-out, collaborate on cases, and find ways to bring fun and innovation to our work. MCG offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and flexible options for full or part time work, with the potential for a hybrid work schedule. Please visit https://www.MCG.works to learn more about our practice.
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Within our DBT programming, we currently offer full model DBT services for adolescents and adults. This full/part time position would include carrying individual cases and leading at least one skills group each week. We also provide DBT-oriented family therapy and parent coaching. Within the practice, there are also opportunities for program development, leadership, and supervisory roles.
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A strong applicant is one with either child/adolescent (preferred) or adult experience, experience working with parents, a background in behavioral and other evidenced-based therapies (DBT, PE, CPT, ERP, and PCIT, Parent Management Training, habit reversal training, among others), a commitment to learning, a willingness to expand their comfort zone, and a passion for providing compassionate and high quality treatment to our clients. DBT experience is a must.
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Required Experience and Education
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- Relevant mental health degree - Doctorate in Clinical/Counseling Psychology (PhD/PsyD/EdD), LICSW, LMHC, LMFT
- Independent licensure is required; Must be licensed or license-eligible in Massachusetts.
- New graduates may apply though preference is given for clinicians with 3+ post graduate years of experience
- Prior experience providing DBT is required and completion of formal DBT training (e.g., BehavioralTech DBT Foundational Training or equivalent)
- Experience working with children and adolescents, as well as parents and families
- Training in behavioral and evidence-based therapies such as DBT, PE, CPT, ERP, PCIT, Parent Management Training, or Habit Reversal Training.
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Pay and Benefits Packages include/:
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- Generous health insurance packages for individuals and families
- Weekly peer consultation and DBT consultation team and didactic meetings
- A state of the art EHR system
- Administrative support: You are not required to complete billing for the psychotherapy services you provide, nor are you paid on whether or not MCG collects payment for your services! Focus on therapy without any marketing or collection tasks
- Fully furnished and updated office space
- Support for applying for Linehan Board Certification (LBC)
- Free on site parking
- Hybrid positions available
- Professional development is an important aspect of MCG’s ethos. MCG encourages and supports each clinician’s ongoing development through mentoring and providing reimbursement for continuing education courses. Additional training is offered in-house, on an ongoing basis
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To Apply
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- Applicants must submit a cover letter and curriculum vitae/resume. No applicationmaterials will be reviewed without a cover letter. All applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
- Applicants of racially diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply
- Please send application materials to the attention of Liza Bailey, PsyD, MCG’s Director of DBT Services, via email at dr.bailey@mcg.works.
- Note: Current opening(s) are slated as full or part-time DBT Clinician with start-datenegotiable. Applications for other positions are also accepted and reviewed as we consider ongoing development and staffing needs, including our ability to accommodate outstanding candidates at a postdoctoral training level.
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