Community Therapist FITT

The Omni Family Foundation • Bardstown, KY

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About The Position

FITT (Family Intensive Treatment Team) is an intensive, 90-day In-home therapeutic Program, for youth who are at risk of out-of-home placement (e.g. hospitalization, residential, foster care). As a FITT Community Therapist, you will utilize a team approach to youth and family support. Position is full time salary but flexible and therapists carry an average caseload of four clients.

Requirements

• Master's degree in mental health counseling, marriage and family therapy, social work, art therapy or a behavioral health field eligible for license or individual's fully licensed.
• Strong working knowledge of clinical diagnoses and interventions to address mental health conditions.
• A passion for working with youth and their families.

Responsibilities

• Provides individual and family counseling services within the community utilizing a strength-based, trauma informed approach.
• Provide on-going crisis/risk assessments.
• Work in partnership with youth and their families to find common approaches to problem solving, crisis de-escalation and increased effective communication strategies.
• Work closely with Family Support Specialist (FSS) to provide support for caregivers/guardians.
• Maintain a case load of 4 youth/families with services provided.
• Assist with on-call rotations.
• Attending all staff meetings, agency training and community training as assigned by FITT Director.
• Work collaboratively and constructively with colleagues for accomplishing the goals of the program.

Benefits

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) long-term retirement plan.
• Licensure Supervision Provided.
• Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Coverage and Vision.
• Mileage reimbursement and so much more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Master's degree