Family Centered Treatment Therapist

HEALTH CONNECT AMERICA, INC • Raleigh, NC

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About The Position

The Family Centered Treatment (FCT) Therapist provides evidence-based psychotherapeutic services to children, adolescents, and families using the Family Centered Treatment model. Services are delivered in families’ homes and communities and are hands-on, relationship-driven, and grounded in clinical best practices. The therapist guides families through the four phases of the FCT model, collaborates with the Treatment Team on individualized Service Plans, conducts assessments, and provides therapeutic interventions and psychoeducation aligned with treatment goals.

The role coordinates care with medical, behavioral health, school, and community partners; supports families with goal-setting, skill-building, and access to community resources; and develops discharge and aftercare plans. The therapist maintains timely, accurate documentation in the Electronic Health Record and participates in quality assurance activities.

This is community-based work with a flexible schedule shaped by family needs. Services are often provided outside traditional business hours, and the therapist provides 24/7 on-call coverage for their assigned caseload to offer crisis support. FCT Certification is required within one year of employment to continue providing services. The employer supports certification through structured checkoffs, required trainings, and an e-learning platform.

Requirements

• A master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, or a related field.
• Current provisional or associate license, such as LCSWA, LCMHCA, or LMFTA.
• Must meet qualifications as a Qualified Professional (QP), with experience serving children and adolescents with a primary mental health diagnosis.
• Ability to provide community-based services with a flexible schedule, including availability outside traditional business hours and 24/7 on-call coverage for the assigned caseload.
• FCT Certification must be completed within one year of employment to continue providing services.

Nice To Haves

• Current FCT Certification.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Family Centered Treatment services in home and community settings.
• Guide children and families through the four phases of the FCT model.
• Develop and maintain individualized Service Plans in collaboration with the Treatment Team.
• Conduct assessments and provide therapeutic interventions and psychoeducation aligned with treatment goals.
• Coordinate care with medical, behavioral health, school, and community partners.
• Support families in setting goals, building skills, and accessing community resources.
• Develop discharge and aftercare plans.
• Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation in the Electronic Health Record and participate in quality assurance activities.
• Provide 24/7 on-call coverage for the assigned caseload and crisis support when needed.
• Complete FCT Certification within one year of employment to continue providing services.

Benefits

• Retention bonus of up to $2,000 annually through the 2026 Retention Bonus Program.
• Flexible scheduling and a culture that values work/life balance.
• Employee Assistance Program, including eight mental health counseling sessions annually.
• Paid time off and paid holidays for full-time employees.
• Medical, dental, vision, and voluntary insurance options.
• Health Savings Account with company contribution.
• Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Account.
• Access to a Health Navigator.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan.
• Benefits Hub and Tickets at Work discounts and perks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level