Director of Family Therapy Services

Jewish Family Service of San Diego-posted 13 days ago
$100,000 - $110,000/Yr
Full-time • Director
Onsite • San Diego, CA
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Please note: this position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract and availability of funding . Employment cannot be guaranteed until both the contract and necessary funding are secured. JFS is looking for a compassionate, mission-driven individual to join the Family Therapy Services team as the Director of Family Therapy Services. The Director of Family Therapy Services leads a new team that engages families referred to by juvenile justice and child welfare systems, and ensures referred families are connected in a timely manner to family therapy services utilizing Brief Strategic Family Therapy (BSFT). BSFT is a trauma sensitive, strength based, culturally competent and evidenced based practice that is effective in improving family functioning. This position reports directly to the Senior Director of Family & Community Services and supervises 4 Family Therapists, an Intake Specialist, and a Program Assistant. This position is expected to carry a small caseload of families to support their credentialing in BSFT and to better support the Family Therapists in implementing and maintaining high fidelity to the model.

  • Program Management (approximately 65%)
  • Therapy Services (approximately 35%)
  • Provide general oversight of family therapy services and its operations and staff
  • Provide clinical and daily supervision to Associate Therapists.
  • Supervise Intake Specialist and Program Assistant
  • Ensure program and staff compliance with HIPAA, BSFT expectations, and agency and contractual regulations.
  • Provides ongoing monitoring of staff activities and performance
  • Work collaboratively with other JFS program staff to ensure comprehensive services for program participants
  • Produce monthly outcome data reporting in an accurate and timely manner
  • Oversee billing activities and manage program budget
  • Communicate with contract monitors and attend meetings and collaboratives as needed
  • Maintain a small caseload of approximately 5 families, provide family therapy services with fidelity to the Brief Strategic Family Therapy (BSFT) model.
  • Fulfill all requirements to become certified in BSFT in the time allotted and maintain good standing in fidelity adherence program
  • Complete documentation congruent with the Brief Strategic Family Therapy model, as well as ensure compliance with agency and contractual documentation expectations
  • All other duties as assigned
  • Must have an active registration in good standing with the State of California as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCC) or Clinical Psychologist for two (2) years or able to meet this requirement within six (6) months if supervising staff who are accruing hours toward licensure from the CA Board of Behavioral Services
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test and criminal history background check
  • Must have a valid CA driver's license, insurance, a reliable personal vehicle, and a willingness to travel off-site
  • Demonstrated cultural responsiveness in working with diverse families and communities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • At least two years’ experience providing services to youth and families or equivalent required
  • Bilingual preferred
  • Prior experience working with youth in custody or in probation facilities preferred
  • At least one year of leadership experience in mental health care setting preferred
  • Comprehensive, low-cost healthcare coverage for employees
  • Generous employer 401(k) contributions
  • Employer-covered life insurance
  • Paid vacation time and sick leave
  • 15 paid holidays, including Federal and Jewish holidays (as long as the holiday lands on a normal scheduled work day), and floating holidays
  • 2 Wellness Days to be taken any time during the year to support employees’ mental wellness
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