Mental Health Professional

Overview

This role requires candidates to provide therapy to youth and families inside the family home, where they are most comfortable.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical treatment using the MST treatment model and principles.
• Conduct a thorough assessment of the client and family: gather information on behaviors of concern and strengths in the family and their ecology to inform conceptualization of the problem behaviors and interactions within the family’s ecological context.
• Comfort working with a diverse community of clients.
• Knowledge of the types of families in the community.
• Continuously work to engage the primary caregiver, family members, supports, and community agency staff (school, probation, child welfare) in change-oriented treatment.
• Dedicate time to weekly case planning and evaluation of case progress, with ongoing support from your supervisor and team members.
• Receive regular training, professional development, supervision, and consultation activities designed to help you acquire extensive clinical skills within the MST treatment model.
• Assure, along with fellow clinicians, that clients have access to 24 hours/day, 7 days/week support as needed.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in clinical or counseling Psychology, Social Work, or a related subject area required, provisional licensure at minimum required.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and have reliable transportation to travel to clients’ homes and possibly transport multiple clients at once.
• Must live within a 30 – 45 minute travel time from the designated service area.

Licensing Requirements

• Master’s Degree in clinical or counseling Psychology, Social Work, or a related subject area.
• Professional licensure as LPC-Associate, LMFT-Associate, or LMSW under clinical supervision required, full licensure as an LPC, LMFT, LCSW preferred.

Preferred Experience

• Direct use of pragmatic (i.e., structural, strategic, and functional) family therapies
• Treatment with children and adults using cognitive-behavioral techniques.
• Couples therapy using behaviorally based approaches.
• Implementation of interventions within or between systems in the youth’s natural ecology (i.e., family, peer, school, and neighborhood)
• Collaboration and partnership with community agencies
• Previous work providing in-home or community-based therapy services.

Pay

Annually $60,000 - $83,000 based on education, experience, and licensure.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Roth IRA
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & Designated Paid Holidays
• Extended Illness Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Our Values

We respect everyone’s unique and special concerns by providing assistance to best fit their needs, which enhances their ability to live a full and dignified life, and that celebrates the contributions all individuals make to our community.