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NAFI Connecticut, Inc. is seeking a bilingual Therapist for adolescents with problem sexual behavior to deliver intensive community-based treatment. The MST PSB Therapist will work with families to implement safety plans, guide treatment phases, and educate on sexual boundaries, with training in MST and PSB adaptations.
Roles are primarily in-person in home or community settings. The position requires a CT license and entails 12 sessions weekly across multiple regions.
Job Category: Therapist
Requisition Number: BILIN005097
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Hartford, CT 06114, USA
NAFI Connecticut provides programs, consultation, and support services in a variety of settings across Connecticut, New York and Rhode Island. We work with adults, children, and families to increase communication and social skills, improve relationships, increase circles of support, and provide therapeutic services based on best-practice research. We believe that people can change, and we work to empower each individual in their own care.
We are currently seeking a passionateTherapist (Bilingual in Spanish)todeliver intensive community-based treatment for Youth with Problem Sexual Behavior. Youth are referred to MST PSB from DCF, Juvenile Probation, Mental Health Agencies and Schools. The MST PSB Therapist provides support to the family through creating safety plans, moving through phases of treatment to hold youth accountable for reason for referral, and provides psychoeducation on sexual boundaries and other sexual education topics. The MST PSB Therapist receives training in the MST model as well as the PSB adaptation. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a profound impact while benefiting from specialized training and ongoing individual and group supervision. Therapists at NAFI CT operate within a collaborative framework, conducting sessions primarily in-person within natural environments such as homes or safe locations.
MST PSB (Multisystemic Therapy for Problematic Sexual Behaviors) is an evidence-based treatment model, therapists would meet with families for 3x/week for 5 months to 7 months at a time. Therapists can expect approximately 12 sessions weekly. Referral behaviors consist of youth who have an identified victim or are at high risk of becoming a victim of human trafficking. Parents are taught skills to improve their skill set around monitoring and improve their confidence in communication skills to create an environment for youth to disclose the events that led up to the reason for referral, to hold youth accountable while also holding space to believe youth can change.
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Salary: $72,000.00 / per year
Inclusivity and Non-Discrimination Statement:
NAFI Connecticut, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, disability, or any other federal, state or local protected class. Inclusivity and removing barriers are important to us. We are passionate about instilling a sense of belonging, celebrating diverse perspectives, and offering equal opportunities for employees to contribute and grow. We encourage members of underrepresented or marginalized communities and all those that share in these beliefs to apply.
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