Mental Health Court Clinician (LICSW LCSW LMHC) (76247)
Listed compensation
$32k-$42k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Cambridge District Court - Medford, MA 02155Position Type: Part-TimeEducation Level: Graduate DegreeTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: DayJob Category: Behavioral Health Professional & SupportPart-time Annual Salary: $32,000.00 to $42,000 Depending on License and Experience Centurion Forensic Health Services (FHS) is currently seeking a part-time Mental Health Court Clinician (LICSW, LCSW, LMHC) to join the Trial Courts Specialty Court Program in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Schedule
20 Hours Per Week, Monday through Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm working 2 and 1/2 days per week; flexible with schedule Job
Responsibilities
Include: Clinical screening of all Mental Health Court referrals using evidence based substance abuse assessment tools; Motivational interviewing and client centered treatment planning; Outreach and Referrals to treatment programs; Case management and regular contact with participants using evidence based approaches to support recovery and reduce recidivism in partnership with probation (who supervise court-ordered conditions) and other criminal justice personnel; Work collaboratively with community providers to obtain weekly reports of participant’s status; Provide weekly testimony to the court on participants’ status; Data collection and maintenance of Mental Health Court files; Organization of participant’s graduation, drug court meetings, and community presentations as requested. We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including: Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance 401(k) with company match Generous paid time off Paid holidays Flexible Spending Account Continuing Education benefits Much more...
Qualifications
Qualifications: Current and active license in the state of Massachusetts: LICSW, LCSW, LMHC (other credentials may be considered) Multilingual candidates encouraged to apply; Spanish, Portuguese and Russian are a plus. We offer incentives for multilingual candidates.
Demonstrate exceptional communication and writing skills Have experience working with individuals with mental health disorders and co-occurring disorders Be able to work collaboratively on a multidisciplinary team Be willing to travel within the State Possess a valid driver’s license Pass a background check indmhm
Key Responsibilities
The Mental Health Court Clinician will conduct clinical screenings for Mental Health Court referrals and provide case management to support recovery and reduce recidivism. Responsibilities also include collaborating with community providers and providing weekly testimony to the court on participants' status.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current and active license in Massachusetts as LICSW, LCSW, or LMHC and have experience working with individuals with mental health disorders. Exceptional communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively on a multidisciplinary team are essential.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Court Clinician (LICSW LCSW LMHC) (76247) at Centurion Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Mental Health Therapy Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 32% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 15.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$37k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $35k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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