Family Based Therapist

About the Role

We are seeking a Family Based Therapist to join our team our program in Lansdale, PA, supporting the Montgomery County area. The Family Based Therapist (FBT) works as one half of a team which provides treatment services to families including therapy and counseling to child and family. FBT helps with skills training and education designed to enable families to care for their mental health children at home.

Responsibilities

• Work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to meet the needs of the children and families on caseload
• Travel to client homes, other agencies, and community resources for the purpose of arranging and providing community and home-based services for children, adolescents, and families
• Facilitate individual and family therapy sessions, parent coaching, and crisis intervention for each child assigned to his/her caseload using an Eco-systemic Structural Family Therapy (ESFT) designed to intervene with families of children who are experiencing behavioral health problems and are at the risk of out-of-home placement
• Ensure that every child and family have the necessary service linkages and community supports
• Work in collaboration with a case manager as part of an interdisciplinary team to provide time-limited intensive community based ESFT treatment
• Receive extensive training and supervision to master the ESFT model

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in psychiatry, psychology, social work, nursing, education, rehabilitation or a graduate degree in the field of human services
• A minimum of 2 years experience in a CASSP program, experience must be with children and adolescents and include direct service
• Experience facilitating family therapy and/or crisis intervention, de-escalation is preferred
• A valid Pennsylvania Driver's license and access to reliable transportation is a requirement

Pay

Earn $31.69/hour!

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support
• Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions
• DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it
• On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources
• Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes