FFT Mental Health Clinician
About The Position
The FFT (Functional Family Therapy) Mental Health Clinician provides intensive home- and community-based family therapy to children and adolescents with social, emotional, and/or behavioral disorders. Clinicians work with caregivers to change how youth function in their natural settings, following a specific model that promotes positive social behavior and decreases antisocial behavior. The role includes training, supervision and consultation, clinical assessment and treatment, documentation, and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. CGRC offers clinical supervision and training, opportunities for leadership and career development, flexibility for classes and work schedules, and support for work-life balance and self-care.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or master's degree in counseling, psychology, or social work.
- At least one year of experience working with children and families in a mental health, education, child welfare, or juvenile justice system or secure juvenile setting.
- Broad clinical practice experience in family, child, behavioral, and individual therapies; group counseling; and crisis intervention or stabilization.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Responsibilities
- Complete all training and actively participate in required supervision and consultation in accordance with program and agency guidelines.
- Handle administrative duties, including chart documentation, billing requirements, and other paperwork consistent with licensure, accreditation, funding sources, and CGRC technology reporting requirements.
- Conduct assessments, including biopsychosocial assessments, using program principles to assess client and family dynamics.
- Provide therapy services that promote exploration and understanding of personal and interpersonal dynamics.
- Develop effective and timely treatment goals with measurable objectives that are sustainable for families.
- Record case progress notes to maintain an accurate history of treatment events and client progress.
- Meet program expectations regarding authorizations and productivity.
- Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.
Benefits
- Reimbursed comprehensive clinical supervision and training.
- Flexibility for classes and internship possibilities within the organization.
- Licensure supervision availability.
- Flexible work schedules.
- Career development and learning opportunities.
- Competitive compensation package.
- Generous time off and benefits for eligible employees.
- Tickets at Work discounts and offers for employees and their families.
- Eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
