Counselor- CPT Tallahassee

University of Florida; León; Presencial; EUR 51.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

University of Florida seeks a qualified Counselor to work within the professional Child Protection Team and Sexual Abuse Treatment Program in the Tallahassee area. The role offers direct therapy to child victims, families, and non-offending caregivers, with crisis intervention, referrals, and court testimony as needed.

Ideal candidates hold an MSW/PhD, counseling licensure in Florida, or equivalent psychologist credentials.

Formación

• MSW or PhD in Social Work (CSWE-accredited) required or preferred.
• Registered nurse with advanced counseling education and training.
• Licensed professional in Florida for clinical, counseling, or psychotherapy services.
• Master's degree in counseling.
• Psychologist with master's or PhD in psychology.
• Graduate student intern in social work or psychology under supervision.

Responsabilidades

• Provide direct therapy to child victims and families within CPT Tallahassee.
• Coordinate services for victims of child abuse and neglect.
• Develop and maintain treatment plans based on psychosocial assessments.
• Provide crisis intervention, advocacy, and court testimony as required.
• Travel within catchment areas as needed and collaborate with community resources.

Educación

MSW or PhD in Social Work (CSWE-accredited)

Registered Nurse with advanced counseling education

Florida licensed clinical/counseling/psychotherapy professional

Master's in Counseling

Psychologist with MA/PhD in Psychology

Graduate student intern in social work/psychology counseling (supervised)

Descripción del empleo

Classification Minimum Requirements

Professionals with one of the following credentials are qualified to provide psychosocial counseling:

• A Social worker with a master's degree or a Ph.D. in social work from a Certified Social Work Education-accredited school of social work.
• A Registered nurse with advanced specialized counseling education and training as a clinical nurse specialist or certified psychiatric nurse.
• A Professional licensed to provide clinical, counseling, and psychotherapy services by the Florida Department of Health, Division of Medical Quality Assurance.
• A Counselor with a master's degree in counseling.
• A Psychologist with a master's or Ph.D. in psychology.
• A master's or doctoral level graduate student intern from an accredited school of social work or a psychology or counseling program, under the supervision of a licensed practitioner qualified to supervise such interns.

Classification Title

Counselor- CPT Tallahassee

Job Description

Functions as a Therapist for the professional, multidisciplinary Child Protection Team and Sexual Abuse Treatment Program, organized to provide and coordinate services for victims of child abuse and neglect. Assesses need and provides therapy to children and families verified as victims of abuse following CPT assessment. The position requires knowledge in the areas of child abuse and neglect and family dynamics, skills in the areas of assessing/case management, crisis intervention, trauma-based therapy, experience with the judicial system as advocate and expert witness, available community resources and making appropriate referrals. This position services the Tallahassee area program and includes the catchment area of Liberty, Franklin, Gadsden, Wakulla, Leon, Jefferson, Madison, and Taylor counties. This position may require travel to other counties in the future. Provides direct therapy and counseling services to child victims, siblings of victims, and non-offending caregivers. Provides crisis intervention to families. Coordinates intakes, evaluations, & interviews with children, family members to obtain psychosocial information for clinical evaluations. Develops and maintains relationships with staff and other agencies to provide coordination with needed services and support through advocacy, referral, and follow-up. Develops behaviorally specific treatment plans for all family members involved in the program. Completes safety planning to prevent continued or future abuse. Attends case staffing's and coordinates client services and community referrals. Maintains client records, including documentation and tracking of treatment goals and objectives consistent with program requirements. Conducts training for the community as assigned. Provides depositions and court testimony as required.

Expected Salary

$60K-$70K depending on Experience and Education

Preferred

• Social Worker eligible for Florida licensure
• Experience in Trauma focused care and planning.
• Use of standardized assessment tools in determining a client’s current presenting problem(s)
• One year of clinical counseling experience, six months of which must be in providing treatment to sexually abused children and their families

Health Assessment Required

Yes

Other Requirements

Background Check is Required.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Degrees earned from an education institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://www.naces.org/ .

The University of Florida is a public institution and subject to all requirements under the Florida Sunshine and Public Records laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call (352) 392-2HRS or the Florida Relay System at [phone] (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law.

This requisition has been reposted. Previous applicants are still under consideration and need not reapply.