Child Therapist Jobs in Massachusetts
Child Therapist jobs in Massachusetts are open across Boston, Lynn, and Needham and other Massachusetts metros, with employers like Boston Children's Hospital, Brigham & Women'S Faulkner Hospital, and The New England Center for Children hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
JOB SUMMARY
Outpatient therapist opportunity within our pediatric clinic. Therapist will provide individual, family or group therapy to patients with diverse clinical conditions including anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, Autism, Substance Use Disorders (SUD), Attachment issues, trauma (PTSD), acute crises, and often within the context of complex family systems and/or medical compromise.
Does this position require Patient Care?
Yes
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Individual and family therapy utilizing evidence-based and goal-oriented treatments
- Develop and execute group counseling sessions with youth or adults
- Complete timely documentation (progress notes, treatment plans) for treatment sessions and consultations
- Participate in weekly multidisciplinary team meetings to present and review patients and monthly educational and staff meetings
- Understand and maintain the confidential nature of all client and program related activities.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Master's Degree Related Field of Study required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker [LICSW - MA]
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist [MA]
Licensed Mental Health Counselor [LMHC - MA]
Experience
Related experience 3-5 years with children and/or adolescents required and demonstrated experience working successfully with people of various backgrounds and lifestyles in a manner that engages ongoing self-reflection and continual learning required. Experience negotiating, advocating, and navigating systems required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Demonstrates proficient clinical judgment and application of professional values and ethics. Integration of prior clinical experience into current practice.
- Demonstrates proficiency to formulate assessment of risks, crisis intervention, psychosocial assessments, treatment plans, and the documentation of both in a timely manner.
- Demonstrates proficient working knowledge of internal and external resources and refers appropriately.
- Ability to advocate, coordinate, and continuously communicate with treatment plans with patients, family and the interdisciplinary team.
- Utilizes supervision and consultation regularly and appropriately.
- Engages in quality improvement projects, uses data to measure progress.
- Facilitate skill-based groups.
- Demonstrate capacity to effectively communicate findings with a broader audience.
ADDITIONAL JOB DETAILS (IF APPLICABLE)
Pay range listed for full time. Part time pay prorated.
REMOTE TYPE
Hybrid
WORK LOCATION
55 Highland Avenue
SCHEDULED WEEKLY HOURS
20
EMPLOYEE TYPE
Regular
WORK SHIFT
Day (United States of America)
PAY RANGE
$67,537.60 - $98,238.40/Annual
GRADE
7
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO STATEMENT:
3200 North Shore Medical Center, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.
MASS GENERAL BRIGHAM COMPETENCY FRAMEWORK
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
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Child Therapist Job Market in Massachusetts
A snapshot from current Massachusetts openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Boston Children's Hospital4

- Brigham & Women'S Faulkner Hospital1

- The New England Center for Children1

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services3
- Government & Public Sector1
What Massachusetts Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in child therapist jobs across Massachusetts.
- Master's degree in counseling, social work, or marriage and family therapy
- Active state licensure or associate/resident license with supervision eligibility
- Experience providing individual and family therapy to children and adolescents
- Proficiency in at least one evidence-based modality such as TF-CBT or CBT
- Ability to complete clinical documentation in an electronic health record system
- Mandatory reporter training and current background clearance for working with minors
Child Therapist Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions
How many child therapist jobs are there in Massachusetts?
There are 6+ child therapist openings in Massachusetts on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Boston, Lynn, and Needham. New positions post regularly as employers across Massachusetts hire.
How much do child therapists make in Massachusetts?
Child therapists in Massachusetts earn a median of about $67,370 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $49,070 for the lowest 10% to over $128,490 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Massachusetts cities have the most child therapist jobs?
Boston, Lynn, and Needham have the most child therapist openings in Massachusetts right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire child therapists in Massachusetts?
Employers hiring child therapists in Massachusetts include Boston Children's Hospital, Brigham & Women'S Faulkner Hospital, and The New England Center for Children, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote child therapist jobs in Massachusetts?
Yes. About 33% of child therapist openings tied to Massachusetts are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Massachusetts metros.
How do I apply for child therapist jobs in Massachusetts?
You can apply to child therapist jobs in Massachusetts directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Massachusetts location, then apply to each one that fits.
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