Mental Health Therapist/Social Worker
About the role
Mental Health Therapist / Social Worker at Family Ties provides in-home therapeutic counseling to children, adolescents, and families. The role includes developing personalized treatment plans, collaborating with various service providers, and maintaining thorough documentation.
Responsibilities
- Provide in-home clinical treatment to children, adolescents, and families.
- Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that drive real change.
- Actively engage clients and caregivers in treatment, addressing barriers to success.
- Collaborate with schools, DFCS, medical providers, and other resources to support clients.
- Maintain clear and concise documentation of treatment efforts.
- Participate in ongoing training and supervision to stay current with best practices.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field.
- PREFERRED: Associate license (LAMFT, LAPC, LMSW) or full licensure (LMFT, LPC, LCSW) in Georgia.
- Two years of experience in community- or home-based mental health counseling.
- Training in evidence-based treatment models and a commitment to cultural sensitivity.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build trusting relationships.
- Flexibility to work evenings/weekends as needed.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) candidates are strongly encouraged to apply!
Qualifications
Qualified candidates should have a strong commitment to helping individuals and families overcome challenges and build resilience. They must also be able to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards.
Skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Proficiency in evidence-based treatment models.
- Cultural sensitivity and awareness.
Benefits
Family Ties offers a supportive environment with ongoing training and professional development opportunities. The role also provides a flexible schedule that accommodates evenings and weekends.
Pay
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Flexible schedule accommodating evenings and weekends as needed.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Family Ties is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.