MST Therapist (Multisystemic Therapy)
About The Position
The MST Therapist provides in-home family counseling, support, and crisis intervention to a small caseload of 5–6 families. The role conducts MST assessments and uses evidence-based clinical counseling modalities, including designing cognitive behavioral interventions for youth and families. All sessions must take place in the family’s home. The therapist collaborates with stakeholders, advocates for families in court or probation meetings, updates stakeholders on treatment progress, participates in weekly group supervision and consultation as well as individual supervision, and completes all required documentation. Other duties may be assigned.
Requirements
- Master’s degree required.
- Previous experience with family therapy or in-home counseling to youth and their families.
- Ability to handle a high workload and meet program deadlines while producing high-quality written documentation.
- Flexible work schedule; some evening and occasional weekend work is required.
Nice To Haves
- MSW, MFT, MHC, or related degree preferred.
- Knowledge and experience in the Juvenile Justice System.
- Experience in a preventive ACS program.
Responsibilities
- Provide in-home family counseling, support, and crisis intervention to a caseload of 5–6 families.
- Conduct MST assessments and adhere to evidence-based clinical counseling modalities.
- Design cognitive behavioral interventions for youth and families.
- Collaborate with stakeholders such as schools, DOP, ACS, and pro-social programs.
- Advocate for families by attending court or probation meetings.
- Update stakeholders on treatment progress.
- Participate in weekly group supervision and consultation, as well as individual supervision.
- Complete all required documentation.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
- Conduct all sessions in the family’s home.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
