Intenstive In-Home Services Therapist

GATEWAY•Athens, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Gateway seeks a skilled, organized, energetic, customer service-oriented and committed professional for a Therapist position in our Intensive In-Home Services program. This position offers rewarding opportunities to be a game changer for children and families in a supportive learning environment that helps our staff develop their skills and abilities to the highest levels. The mission of the Therapist in Gateway’s Intensive In-Home Services program is to provide intensive in-home therapy services to at risk families. The goal is to protect children while safely keeping families together. Therapy and services are provided in family homes, utilizing a highly successful teaching and coaching curriculum and evidence-based, trauma informed interventions. Gateway is Alabama’s leading provider of IIHS since we began this service in 1995.

Requirements

Master’s degree in social work or Counseling required
Must possess or be eligible for LMSW (Licensed Master’s Social Worker) or ALC (Associate Licensed Counselor) credentials
Good written and verbal skills
Skilled with engaging families and building on their strengths to successfully and safely care for their children
Proficient with Electronic Health Record, email, and Microsoft Office
Ability to work a flexible schedule
Reliable transportation
Ability to deliver in-home services and therapy in assigned counties
Driving record and insurance as required by Gateway’s insurer

Nice To Haves

LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) or LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) preferred
One year of experience in child welfare preferred

Responsibilities

Provide therapeutic intervention and skills based teaching to the families on their caseload
Provide intensive in-home therapy services to at risk families
Protect children while safely keeping families together