MST Therapist

Thompson Child & Family Focus

5d•$48,000 - $54,000•Remote

About The Position

As an MST Therapist in the Multi-Systemic Therapy department, you will provide intensive in-home service to youth 12-17 and their families using the evidence-based Multisystemic Therapy (MST) model. This role is critical in addressing complex behavioral challenges and empowering families to create sustainable, positive change. The MST Therapist will work collaboratively with families, community partners, and support systems to reduce risk factors and improve outcomes. A typical day as an MST Therapist will include a community visit with a client to develop, implement, and monitor goals, crisis intervention as needed, group supervision, and consultation. Using the MST framework, the therapist collaborates with families, schools, and community systems to address the root causes of behavioral issues and foster long-term positive outcomes. As an MST Therapist, you will have a flexible schedule to meet the needs of families. Each therapist will have a low caseload of only 5 cases. Availability during afternoons and weekends may be required, as well as the ability to work in a community-based or fully remote setting.

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required
Minimum of 2 years working with at-risk youth and families, preferably in a home or community-based setting.
Licensed or license-eligible in South Carolina (e.g., LCSW, LMSW, LPC, LMFT) preferred
Must have a valid Driver’s License and meet any credentialing, licensing, and privileging standards as it pertain to the department you are in.
All potential job candidates must pass a drug screening test, and an extensive background check is required.
Reliable transportation
Flexibility to work non-traditional hours, including evenings and on-call rotation.

Nice To Haves

Licensed or license-eligible in South Carolina (e.g., LCSW, LMSW, LPC, LMFT) preferred

Responsibilities

Provide intensive in-home service to youth 12-17 and their families using the evidence-based Multisystemic Therapy (MST) model
Address complex behavioral challenges and empowering families to create sustainable, positive change
Work collaboratively with families, community partners, and support systems to reduce risk factors and improve outcomes
Develop, implement, and monitor goals
Crisis intervention as needed
Group supervision and consultation
Collaborate with families, schools, and community systems to address the root causes of behavioral issues and foster long-term positive outcomes

Benefits

3 weeks paid time off (PTO) first year plus 10 paid holidays!
Health, Dental, Vision, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability and Life insurance options
401K Match
Education Reimbursement
Referral Bonus
Clinical Supervision Reimbursement of $60 for eligible candidates obtaining licensure
Eligibility to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through FAFSA after 10 years of service
Eligibility to apply for the state loan repayment program that repays up to $50,000 of student loans
Paid time off for volunteering in the community
Free EAP services
Mileage Reimbursement
iPhone and Laptop provided for eligible roles
Multiple opportunities for growth