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Outreach Therapist: Functional Family Therapy Foster Care - 7060

Community Health Resources · Manchester, CT · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcare$61k/yrFull-time

About the role

Award-Winning Workplace: Proudly recognized as a Top Workplace for 12 consecutive years!

Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample paid time off, including a special day off for your birthday!

Comprehensive Insurance: Competitive premiums with added discounts on pet, auto, and home insurance!

Retirement Savings: Benefit from contributions to your 403b Retirement Plan.

Career Development: FREE robust training curriculum, featuring our brand-new Clinical Training Series for interactive learning, practical skill enhancement, and professional growth!

Wellness Program: Annual wellness stipend. FREE premium subscription to the Calm app, for employees and their families. Fun activities like coloring contests, lunch & learns, office seasonal decorating contests, employee appreciation events, and more!

Employee Involvement: Participate in leadership luncheons with our CEO and various agency committees!

Stay Informed: Weekly video updates from our CEO and monthly newsletters to keep you in the loop.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We encourage all to apply.

Responsibilities

Provides assessment and treatment interventions consistent with the program model.

Conducts clinical and risk assessments.

Collaborates with individuals to create individualized, person-centered treatment plans.

Demonstrates competency in age related or specialty issues and developmental needs for each population served.

Works with clients to develop appropriate discharge plans utilizing natural support.

Maintains collaborative relationships with family members and other service providers.

Provides crisis assessment and intervention to monitor status of clients in crisis.

Makes regular visits to clients’ homes, schools, and other locations as needed.

Responsible for maintaining client and staff records according to agency policy.

Participates in weekly supervision, consultations, and meetings.

Transports clients using agency vehicles and/or personal vehicles based on program model and setting.

Participates in all required CHR training and obtains and/or maintains certification in an EBP if applicable.

In residential programs, therapists prioritize safety and physical presence, participating as full members of the milieu.

Additional responsibilities as required.

Qualifications

Education: Master’s Degree or higher in related field.

Experience: Experience working with trauma, mental illness and/or serious emotional disorders and/or substance use disorders preferred.

Licensure/Certification/Registration: LMSW, LPC-A, LMFT-A required. LCSW, LMFT, LPC, Licensed Psychologist preferred. LADC may be substituted for LCSW, LMFT, LPC or Licensed Psychologist in some programs. Other training may be required based on program.

Valid Driver’s License for programs where transportation is required.

Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred.

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