The therapist will provide in-home family counseling, support, and crisis intervention to a small caseload of 5-6 families while conducting MST assessments and designing cognitive behavioral interventions. Responsibilities also include collaborating with stakeholders, advocating for families in legal settings, and participating in regular supervision and documentation.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
- provide in-home family counseling, support and crisis intervention to a small case load of 5 - 6 families
- Conduct MST assessments and adhere to evidenced based clinical counseling modalities.
- Design cognitive behavioral interventions for youth and families.
- Collaborate with stakeholders such as schools, DOP, and pro-social programs.
- Advocate for families by attending court or probation meetings.
- Update stakeholders with treatment progress.
- Participate in weekly group supervision and consultation, as well as individual supervision.
- Complete all required documentation.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
- Remote Flexibility
Experience Required:
- Previous experience with family therapy, or in home counseling, to youth and their families.
- Flexible work schedule. Some evening and occasional weekend work is required.
- Ability to handle a high work load and adhere to program deadlines with high quality written documentation.
- Knowledge and experience in the Juvenile Justice System a plus as well as experience in a preventive ACS program desired.
- Acceptable clearance checks for State Central Register, Driver license and fingerprinting as required by the program
Special Skills: