Per-Diem Clinician
Job Information
- Description:
YPI is seeking the ideal candidate to fill the position of Clinical Lead. The right individual will demonstrate a commitment to the mission of YPI and the ability to work successfully with youth with diverse backgrounds, circumstances, and perspectives. The Clinical Lead will oversee the coordination of mental health services, supervise clinical trainees, and report to the Executive Director. This is a part-time position, 25-30 hours a week, generally occurring between 1PM and
8PM Mondays through Fridays. Some weekends are required. The starting rate of pay is $30-35 per hour, depending on experience.We are looking for a person who can bring a high level of energy and creativity to duties that include:
● Providing individual counseling to LGBTQ+ youth ages 5-24, at times involving advocacy,
community collaboration, and coordination with YPI case managers.
● Overseeing the work of per-diem clinicians and other clinical staff.
● Supervising the work of select interns, trainees, and volunteers.
● Coordinating referrals to YPI case management and community services including housing,
medical care, mental health support, education, job training, and basic needs.
● Spending time and building rapport with youth during our drop-in hours.
● Completing case notes in a timely manner and maintaining accurate client records.
● Collecting data on services provided and youth served.
● Planning, supporting, and developing programs and services that are responsive to the
needs of LGBTQ+ youth and advance YPI’s mission.
● Attending relevant community meetings, committee service, and fund development events.
● Opportunities to work on case management projects, including tasks specific to RI housing
services, Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program (YHDP), and other grant funding.
● Other related duties as assignedThe successful candidate must pass a background check, have reliable transportation, and have a valid driver’s license.
- URL: https://www.youthprideri.org/job-opportunities/
- Period: Per Diem, Part Time
- Position Reports To: Executive Director
- Location: Providence, RI
- Starts On: April 7, 2026, 8:49 a.m.
- Salary: $30/hr to $35/hr
Job Requirements
- Experience:
Experience supervising graduate-level and pre-licensed clinicians.
Experience providing outpatient behavioral health treatment to a diverse population of youth and young adults.
Additional Qualifications:
Experience working with trans/gender non-conforming youthExperience conducting training and leadership development workshops.
- Skills:
Culturally-informed competency in working with individuals identifying as LGBTQ+.
Ability to handle confidential information and familiarity with mandated reporting laws.
Ability to work successfully and cooperatively within a team of administrators, staff, and
volunteerAdditional Qualifications:
Demonstrated ability to think strategically about and implement concepts of diversity, inclusion, intercultural relations, youth identity development, and LGBTQ+ support.Excellent public speaking and group facilitation skills.
Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
- Education Required:
Master’s degree or higher in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field.
Independently licensed in Rhode Island as an LICSW, LMHC, LMFT, Psychologist, or other
mental health provider
Company Information
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Youth Pride Inc
Contact Information
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Rush Frazier
https://www.youthprideri.org/ - Contact Method:
Please email a resume and cover letter that will serve as your writing sample to Rush Frazier, Executive Director at careers@youthprideri.org with the subject line: “[Your Name] Clinical Lead Application.” Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis with an anticipated start date in February 2026. No phone calls, please.