MST Therapist (Multisystemic Therapy)

SCO Family of Services • Jamaica, NY

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

Provide in-home family counseling, support, and crisis intervention to a small caseload of 5-6 families. Conduct MST assessments and adhere to evidenced-based clinical counseling modalities. Design cognitive behavioral interventions for youth and families. Collaborate with stakeholders such as schools, DOP, and pro-social programs. Advocate for families by attending court or probation meetings. Update stakeholders with treatment progress. Participate in weekly group supervision and consultation, as well as individual supervision. Complete all required documentation. Perform all other duties as assigned. Remote flexibility.

Requirements

• Master’s degree required.
• Previous experience with family therapy, or in-home counseling, to youth and their families.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Some evening and occasional weekend work is required.
• Ability to handle a high workload and adhere to program deadlines with high-quality written documentation.
• Acceptable clearance checks for State Central Register, Driver license and fingerprinting as required by the program.

Nice To Haves

• MSW, MFT, MHC or related degree preferred.
• Knowledge and experience in the Juvenile Justice System a plus.
• Experience in a preventive ACS program desired.
• Bilingual a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home family counseling, support, and crisis intervention to a small caseload of 5-6 families.
• Conduct MST assessments and adhere to evidenced-based clinical counseling modalities.
• Design cognitive behavioral interventions for youth and families.
• Collaborate with stakeholders such as schools, DOP, and pro-social programs.
• Advocate for families by attending court or probation meetings.
• Update stakeholders with treatment progress.
• Participate in weekly group supervision and consultation, as well as individual supervision.
• Complete all required documentation.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level