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Summary:
As a Family Based Therapist, you will partner with another family based team member to assist children and their families by providing therapy in order to support the family system in functioning optimally. Therapists exercise clinical skills and considerable independent judgment, decision-making, and creativity in facilitating the individual's/family's personal growth and enhancing the stability of their social network. You will:Provide individual and team-delivered treatment services to families including therapy, skills training, and education designed to enable families to care for children with mental health diagnoses or serious emotional disturbances in the home.
Work closely with other mental health specialists, such as psychiatrists, psychologists, clinical social workers, case managers, psychiatric nurses, school counselors, and behavioral health providers.
Provide individual and family counseling services to children, adolescents, and families.
Participate actively in all relevant team, supervision, and general staff meetings, to enhance the services of Community Services Group.
This position is part of our Youth Mental Health (MH) Services Family Based Services.
Flexible, Full-Time Schedule (40 hrs./wk.) Monday to Friday - Day hours with 2 to 3 evenings per week as needed and rotating on-call coverage.
Wage Information:
Starting salary $48,000/yr. Salary is negotiable based on relevant experience. A $1.500.00 Sign-On-Bonus to be paid after the successful completion of the initial evaluation period.Job Description:
Ensures the individual's health, safety, and welfare by monitoring their physical health and psychiatric health needs.
Enhances the quality of the individuals' lives and their integration into the community by supporting established goals, and community integration.
Develops and implements program plans designed to enhance the individual's social, emotional, cognitive, physical, and independent living skills.
Ability to conceptualize, plan and facilitate individual and group sessions and in some cases family therapies.
Performs clinical assessments and develops/implements treatment plans.
Completes all daily, weekly, and monthly records i.e., treatment plans, reports, logs, and other documentations.
Communicates and collaborates with team members, individual's families, involved agencies, and the community in providing required relevant information.
Provides crisis management, intervention which may include verbal/physical altercations and/or suicidal/self-injurious thoughts or actions, and is on-call as assigned.
Willing to learn and model the five principles of trauma informed care; safety, choice, collaboration, trustworthiness, and empowerment.
Commitment to promote cultural, racial, language and gender access, diversity, equity and inclusion.
Provides case administration to an assigned caseload.
Serves as team leader when needed.
Family Based Additional Duties
Provides treatment services to families including therapy , skills training, and education designed to enable families to care for their mentally ill or emotionally disturbed children in the home.
Provides clinical counseling in community settings, when applicable.
Participates in regular clinical supervision and continued educational activities to further develop professional skills and to meet Family Based Mental Health Services (FBMHS) requirements.
Works closely with other FBMHS team members to assure clear communication and team consistency.
Provides planning, family support, service linkage and referral for families.
Knowledge of child and adolescent developmental stages.
Ability to effectively communicate with a diverse population both orally and in writing, to include written reports and documentation of treatment information.
Qualifications:
This position requires one of the following combinations of education and experience:
For Family Based Program
A graduate degree from an accredited college or university in psychiatry, psychology, social work, nursing, education, rehabilitation or a graduate degree from an accredited college or university in the field of human serves and 2 years experience in a (CASSP) program; OR a licensed registered nurse (RN) and 5 years of experience including 2 years of experience in a CASSP program plus a certification from the Department of Human Service's Office of Mental Health as a mental health family based worker; or a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in psychology, sociology, social work, nursing, rehabilitation, education, pre-med, theology, anthropology or a degree from an accredited college or university in the field of human services plus a certification from the Department of Human Services as a mental health family, based worker.
CSG Offers Superior Perks & Benefits:Medical, Dental, Prescription, & Vision Insurance available for employees, spouses, domestic partners, & children who qualify.
Generous Paid Time Off & Other Paid Leave
Extensive Paid Training
Career Development Opportunities
Family Medical and Parental Leave
Flexible spending accounts for medical & dependent care
Traditional or Roth 401K Plans with up to 4% employer match
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Life Insurance
Wellness Reimbursement
Tuition Assistance
Mentor/Mentee Opportunities
Health Insurance & Benefits availability will vary.
Make a positive impact not only in someone else's life but in your own life by becoming a valued member of the CSG Team!
Community Services Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer supporting Workforce Diversity.
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