Community Therapist

Omni Family of Services Tennessee Inc; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Licensure supervision

Mileage reimbursement

Medical/dental/vision

Job summary

Omni Family of Services Tennessee Inc. is seeking a dedicated FITT Community Therapist to deliver in-home counseling for youth and families in the Knoxville area.

This full-time role supports a caseload of four youth/families, requires collaboration with the Family Support Specialist, and participation in on-call rotations and agency trainings. You will apply trauma-informed, strength-based approaches to empower families and contribute to a compassionate team focused on safety, healing, and

Qualifications

• Must hold a master's degree and be licensure track or licensure-eligible.
• Strong working knowledge of clinical DSM diagnoses and interventions.
• Demonstrated passion for working with youth and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and family counseling in the community using trauma-informed approaches.
• Collaborate with youth and families to solve problems and improve communication.
• Partner with Family Support Specialist to assist caregivers/guardians.
• Maintain a caseload of four youth/families with services.
• Contribute to on-call rotations and attend staff meetings and trainings.
• Engage with colleagues to achieve program goals.

Skills

Masters degree

DSM knowledge

Youth & family engagement

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology

Job description

Careers At Omni Family of Services Tennessee Inc

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Join Our Mission to Empower and Transform Lives

FITT (Family Intensive Treatment Team)

is an intensive, 90-day in-home therapeutic program, for youth who are at risk of out-of-home placement (e.g. hospitalization, residential, foster care). As a FITT Community Therapist, you will utilize a team approach to youth and family support. Position is full time salary but flexible and therapists carry an average caseload of four clients.

As part of the Family Intensive Treatment Team (FITT) you will provide the following:

• Provides individual and family counseling services within the community utilizing a strength-based, trauma informed approach.
• Work in partnership with youth and their families to find common approaches to problem solving, crisis de-escalation and increased effective communication strategies.
• Work closely with Family Support Specialist (FSS) to provide support for caregivers/guardians.
• Maintain a case load of 4 youth/families with services provided
• Assist with on-call rotations
• Attending all staff meetings, agency training and community training as assigned by FITT Director.
• Work collaboratively and constructively with colleagues for accomplishing the goals of the program.

At Omni Family of Services, we are more than a multi-state human services agency we are a family dedicated to making a meaningful impact. Through foster care, adoption, outpatient behavioral health, and community-based family support, we provide innovative, evidence-based, and trauma-responsive care that empowers children, adults, and families on their journey to healing and growth.

Guided by our core values of Embracing Diversity, Safety, Trustworthiness, Emotional Intelligence, Empowerment, and Mindful Collaboration (ESTEEM), we are committed to creating a culture of safety, hope, and resilience. As a trauma-competent organization, we are actively working toward becoming a Hope-Centered Agency, believing in the transformative power of hope the belief that tomorrow can be brighter and that we all have the power to make it so.

If you’re passionate about advancing safety, healing, and positive change, Omni Family of Services invites you to join us and be part of a team that transforms lives and communities. We are 100% employee owned and we are as dedicated to supporting our team members as we are to the clients we serve.

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

• Must be an individual with a master’s degree who is on a licensure track or license eligible. Licensure supervision provided
• Strong working knowledge of clinical diagnoses using the DSM and interventions to address mental health conditions.
• A passion for working with youth and their families.

Our Company Benefits Include:

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) long-term retirement plan - Omni is a 100% employee-owned company. Through the (ESOP), the company’s success provides employees with ownership interest in the company. As the company grows and matures, so will the retirement funds of our employees.
• Licensure Supervision Provided
• Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package
• Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Coverage and Vision
• Mileage reimbursement and so much more
• Salary is based on education, experience and licensure