Psychiatrist
Listed compensation
$125-$180/hr
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Who We Are Looking For
Are you the Consulting Psychiatrist we’ve been searching for? In this role, you will have the opportunity to share your passion for helping others by supporting our clients to achieve their goals!
JRI’s Community Service Agencies are committed to delivering comprehensive wraparound services for youth under 21 who are diagnosed with a serious emotional disturbance. These services cater to those who need multiple forms of support or are engaged with various child-serving systems, including child welfare, special education, or juvenile justice.
Compensation (Consultant Fee Range)
The pay range for this position is $125.00 to $180.00 per hour. The listed range reflects what we reasonably and in good faith expect to pay for this role at the time of posting the position. The actual compensation an employee is offered may vary based on several factors such as experience, education, licensure, certifications and qualifications. This range may be modified in the future.
In this position, you will:
- Be present on-site for one or more days each month, and available for virtual meetings during weeks when not physically present. The primary work locations correspond to the CFFS CSA (Community Service Agency) sites in Lawrence and Beverly, MA.
- Examine clinical documentation and assist with clinical formulation, care and treatment planning, as well as risk management.
- Provide training and consultation to Community Services Agency staff and programs concerning medication and health.
- Participate as necessary in High-Risk Reviews and crisis planning.
Why JRI?
- Be who you are! JRI is committed to creating a workplace built on respect, collaboration, and opportunity, where every employee is valued and supported in making a meaningful impact.
- We offer a $2,000 bilingual bonus to new hires who speak a second language fluently, other than English, and will use it to serve our clients!
- Reimbursement is available for employees to cover the registration costs and annual fees for any professional license required for work such as LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, RN and more!
- Access to our excellent Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental benefits.
- Retirement benefits including 401K matched up to $800 a year and pension after 5 years of employment.
- Professional development opportunities such as tuition reimbursement up to almost $4000 per year and discounted tuition rates to select partnership colleges and universities!
- Wellness benefits including access to employee engagement groups, self-care resources, and an Employee Assistance Program.
- Generous paid time off up to 19 days for full time employees in your first year and much more!
Requirements
- Must be 21 years or older.
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) and Board-Certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Massachusetts Licensed Physician.
- Must be a Child and Adolescent trained Psychiatrist or Psychiatric Nurse Mental Health Clinical Specialist.
- Must have clinical experience working with adolescents, adults and families required; familiarity with trauma-informed models of treatment preferred.
- Must maintain a valid driver’s license, travel between locations is required.
- Background and driving record checks will be performed.
At JRI, we are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We believe that a culture built on mutual respect, collaboration, and opportunity allows our staff to thrive and do their best work. By supporting one another and recognizing each person's contributions, we create an environment where people can grow, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. JRI is an equal opportunity employer.
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Key Responsibilities
The psychiatrist will provide clinical consultation, assist with treatment planning, and oversee risk management for youth with serious emotional disturbances. They will also train staff on medication and health matters while participating in high-risk reviews.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
Of the 40 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 83% are remote, 70% have no call, 73% require no weekends — this position is remote.
The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$317k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $300k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.0 / 10 · above average in physician roles | ranked against 22,528 Physician roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $260k–$374k | Psychiatry median $321k (middle half $249k–$359k)21 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$300k in purchasing power | Massachusetts index 105.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Psychiatry listings in Massachusetts | 48 active | 1,904 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 83% remote · 70% no call · 73% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Massachusetts Physician listings: 18% state a sign-on bonus (median $75k) · 13% offer loan repayment618 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Psychiatry hiring demand | #27 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 34 days · 28% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 728 postings, 654 closed |
| New Psychiatry listings | 1,279 in the last 30 days | 1,078 the 30 days before (+19%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Psychiatry pay trend | −4.0% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatrist at Justice Resource Institute a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 22,528 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.
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