Therapeutic Visitation Specialist 139 ,
CATHOLIC CHARITIES DIOCESE OF METUCHEN · Perth Amboy, NJ · 1 wk ago
Business Development$68k–$70k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Work alongside a team facilitating therapeutic parent-child visitation for families involved with the child welfare system.
- Visitation will occur in the least restrictive setting determined for each family’s unique needs, in order to facilitate a successful family reunification.
- Therapeutic Visitation Specialists will be trained in an evidence-based model, and will complete initial intake assessment tools, conceptualize personalized visitation plans, facilitate debriefings before and after visits, facilitate visitation planning meetings, and complete visitation documentation and reports.
- Therapeutic Visitation Specialists will transport both children and parents as needed, utilizing an Agency vehicle.
- Visitation occurs at time and locations convenient for the families.
Requirements
- Must have a Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related field.
- A valid professional license is mandatory with a minimum of a LAC or LSW.
- Must be able to demonstrate therapeutic approaches to engage families in reunification.
- Clinician must have experience working from a trauma informed framework.
- Must have a clean driving record.
- Bilingual in Spanish is preferred but not required.
Pay and Benefits
- Salary: $68,000 - $70,000 per year plus Sign on Bonus: $2,500
- Benefits: Competitive benefits plan that includes medical and prescription dental, vision, up to 13 paid holidays, 20 days of paid time off, non-contributory pension plan, ability to contribute to 403(b) retirement plan, life and disability insurance, public service loan forgiveness (PSLF), free in-house CEU credits, clinical supervision requirements for advanced professional licenses, lunch & learns for development and training, agency perks and discounts, employee assistance program, Verizon Affinity Federal Credit Union membership, Blue Cross Blue Shield - 365 program, flex spending accounts, employee referral bonus program.