Family Support Therapist - Hourly - Pay Per Session

Job Description

The Family Support Therapist will work with families and adolescents to provide compassionate counseling that includes but is not limited to:

• Assessment, treatment, and resource coordination to support navigation of mental health and social service systems.
• Face to face or Tele Behavioral Health therapeutic counseling services for children/adolescents with emotional or mental health challenges or in suicidal crises.
• Conduct billable hours consisting of counseling, group counseling, case management, and school support services.
• Facilitating support groups for adolescents with mental health challenges.
• Accurately tracking, recording, and reporting data for all family support contacts in timely manner.
• Providing support materials & resource development.

Qualifications

• Preferred LCSW or LPC with experience working with populations age 10-25 and parents.
• Energetic with the ability to engage with youth, parents, and school administration.
• Excellent organization skills, time management, record keeping skills.
• Knowledge and compassion regarding depression and suicide.
• Caregiving skills and strong verbal and written communications skills.
• Team-player attitude and ability to understand and effectively share the CHADS’ mission.
• Desire to work in an environment of measurable accountability.
• Must be comfortable using computer applications and proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Teams.

Starting Hourly Rate

$37+ per hour

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Parental leave
• Training & development
• Family Support

CHADS Coalition for Mental Health

CHADS Family Support program is dedicated to ensuring that families have the emotional support and the key resources they need to navigate a challenging mental health care system. Through counseling, support groups, and post-crisis intervention (Postvention), CHADS assists families who are struggling with problems such as depression, anxiety, bullying, self-injury, and thoughts of suicide. Our target population is young people ages 10-25 who struggle with depression, self-injury behaviors or emotional issues.