Child Advocacy Program (CAP) Child & Family Therapist
About The Position
Compass Health is currently looking for a Child & Family Therapist/Trauma Specialist who is interested in providing excellent clinical care to children and youth who have disclosed sexual or physical abuse, and support to their families, in a unique inter-disciplinary setting working with other committed and dynamic professionals. The Child Advocacy Program (CAP) team is a competent, hardworking, supportive and collaborative team of trauma therapists dedicated to providing high quality, evidence-based trauma treatment to our clients. We offer individual therapy, family therapy and group therapy. The therapists on our team interact and coordinate care with a variety of inter-disciplinary professionals at Dawson Place Child Advocacy Center and in the community, who are similarly dedicated to supporting children who have disclosed abuse and helping them to find healing and justice. Therapists on the CAP team are supported by weekly individual supervision provided by experienced and competent supervisors. In addition, we value team meetings and consults, social connection and laughter, and an emphasis on self-care and the personal growth of the therapists on the team. Please note that this position will be split between our Everett and Lynnwood offices.
Requirements
- MA, MS, MSW Degree in a Behavioral Science related field
- Qualifies as a Mental Health Professional (MHP) as defined by WAC
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience with Evidence-Based Practices, or interest and ability to learn
- Ability to work effectively with individuals with complex needs and multi-system involvement
Nice To Haves
- Training in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy
- Experience working with children who have experienced trauma
Responsibilities
- Assess functioning and needs of children, teens, and young adults (up to age 22) who are victims of child sexual or physical abuse.
- Partner with clients to develop an individually tailored care plan to provide trauma treatment and help them meet their goals for healing.
- Provide support for families impacted by trauma.
- Provide guidance as clients navigate the CPS and legal systems.
- Interact and communicate with professionals involved in clients' lives.
- Work with an inter-disciplinary team to support and advocate for clients.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance at NO COST to full-time employees
- 16 days of vacation the first year
- 12 sick days including an additional wellness day
- 13 paid holidays – 11 traditional holidays, plus 2 you choose
- $500 in professional funds per year
- Up to 5 days paid education leave
- 403(b) retirement plan with up to 2% company match after the first year
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
