Mental Health Professional
About The Position
Empower Community Care is seeking compassionate Mental Health Professionals to join its Multisystemic Therapy (MST) teams. The Youth & Family Clinical Therapist delivers individualized, strengths-based, solution-focused therapy to families in home, school, and community settings. The role supports family involvement and focuses on communication, problem-solving, and positive parenting techniques. It also involves coordinating care with schools, community organizations, and other service providers; providing crisis intervention; and contributing to a team-oriented environment through training, supervision, and case staffing. Candidates must live within one hour of the service territory, provide therapy in family homes, maintain a flexible schedule that may include evenings and weekends, and travel throughout Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester counties. The description notes that listed duties are representative and not exhaustive.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related field.
- Live locally, within one hour of the service territory.
- Be willing and able to provide therapy inside family homes as a regular part of the position.
- Be willing and able to maintain a flexible, non-traditional schedule, including evenings and weekends as needed.
- Be willing and able to travel regularly throughout the identified service territory.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with youth and families.
- Good communication skills and the ability to engage and collaborate effectively with individuals and families.
Responsibilities
- Deliver individualized therapy to families in home, school, and community settings using a strengths-based, solution-focused approach.
- Engage family members in therapy and support their participation in treatment, emphasizing communication, problem-solving, and positive parenting techniques.
- Collaborate with schools, community organizations, and other service providers to coordinate care and support clients.
- Provide crisis intervention and support to families facing immediate issues or emergencies, while ensuring safety and stability.
- Participate in a team-oriented work environment.
- Participate in initial and ongoing training, supervision, and team case staffing.
- Travel throughout the full service territory of Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester counties to meet families and provide services.
Benefits
- Consumer-driven health plan coverage provided by Anthem.
- Medical-plan enrollees have access through the Sydney app to 24/7 care support, including licensed doctors, therapists, and psychiatrists.
- Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
- Two dental plan options through Delta Dental.
- Vision plan through EyeMed.
- Optional Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account for pre-tax childcare reimbursements.
- Generous paid time off.
- 401(k) or Roth IRA retirement programs administered by Empower.
- Financial planning and education services at no cost.
- Voluntary supplemental benefits, including Accident, Critical Illness, and Short-Term Disability.
- Educational assistance, with eligibility determined by position, hire date, and years of service.
- Licensure Residency Program for full-time clinical staff.
- Advancement and career development opportunities.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Collaborative team environment with supervision and support.
- Small, manageable caseloads.
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Job Type
Full-time
