Early Intervention Social Work / Mental Health

Boston, MA, us on site Until 10/4/2026 2+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted August 5, 2026 Last posted August 5, 2026
Job description

About Us: 

Our Early Intervention programs provide services to families with children birth to 3 years of age with developmental delays or at risk for developmental delays. The primary focus of early intervention is to provide education, training, and support to families to help their children learn and grow. We provide services in the home, at our early intervention centers, and in the community. 

Make a difference in the lives of young children and families!

Part Time and FFS Positions Available

  • Performance-based incentives

Responsibilities: 

  • Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of all areas of infant-toddler development. 

  • Utilize a parent coaching model in work with families. 

  • Participate in screenings, assessments, child groups, parent groups, center visits, and home visits as a member of a trans-disciplinary team. 

  • Provide home-based services to families across the catchment area. 

  • Collaborate with community providers to ensure continuity of services for families including child care providers, medical providers, social service agencies, and specialty providers serving children with autism or hearing/vision loss. 

  • Provide service coordination to assigned caseload including coordinating the development, monitoring, and review of the Individual Family Service Plan. 

  • Social Work: Master’s Degree in Social Work; Current licensure as a Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) OR Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)  

  • Mental Health: Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Developmental Psychology or Educational Psychology OR Current Licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), License Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or license eligible for LMHC or LMFT 

  • Two (2) years of pediatric experience preferred. 

  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.  

  • Working knowledge of Word, Excel, Adobe, and Office365 including Outlook, OneDrive, and Teams. 

  • Ability to use computer-based technology including a computer/laptop and cell phone.  

  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation is required. 

  • Bilingual/Bicultural candidates encouraged to apply

Benefits:

  • Competitive wages and compensation 

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance plans 

  • Flexible spending account 

  • Retirement plan with employer contribution 

  • Productivity bonus for salaried staff 

  • Generous time off, including vacation, personal, and sick time 

  • Paid holiday time off 

  • Professional development opportunities 

  • Voluntary benefits 

Please visit our website at www.criterionchild.com to learn more about our organization!

Selection for employment is made regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, martial status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, handicap, genetic information, someone who is a member of, applies to perform, or has an obligation to perform, service in a uniformed military service of the United States, including the National Guard, on the basis of that membership, application or obligation; veteran status, or any other bases protected by law.

Compensation (from employer):
62000 – 68000 USD (YEARLY)

About this role

Summary

Provide child and family services, assessments, and care coordination in early intervention.

Job title

Early Intervention Social Work / Mental Health

Experience level

2+ years

Minimum experience

2+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Boston, MA, US; remote work not specified

Salary

$62k–$68k

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

social worklicensurecommunicationtechnology use

Preferred skills

bilingualpediatric experience

Specializations

pediatricmental healthchild developmentfamily support
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Boston, MA, USA

On-site City