Community Therapist

Omni Family of Services Tennessee Inc; Lavergne (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP retirement plan

Licensure supervision provided

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Omni Family of Services Tennessee Inc invites you to join our Family Intensive Treatment Team (FITT) as a Community Therapist. This is a full-time, salary-based position with an average caseload of four youth, delivered in home settings using a trauma-informed, strength-based approach.

You will work with youth and families, coordinating with a Family Support Specialist, attending staff trainings, and participating in on-call rotations to support safe, effective care.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in mental health counseling, psychology, social work, or a behavioral health field with a focus on therapeutic treatment.
• Strong working knowledge of clinical diagnostics using the DSM and interventions to address mental health conditions.
• A passion for working with youth and their families.

Responsibilities

• Provides individual and family counseling services within the community utilizing a strength-based, trauma informed approach.
• Work with youth and families to solve problems, de-escalate crises, and improve communication strategies.
• Collaborate with Family Support Specialist to support caregivers/guardians and maintain a caseload of four youth/families.

Skills

Trauma-informed approach

Strength-based

Crisis de-escalation

Community-based counseling

Education

Master's degree in mental health counseling/psychology/social work/behavioral health

Job description

Join Our Mission to Empower and Transform Lives

Careers At Omni Family of Services Tennessee Inc

Are you ready for new challenges and new opportunities?

Join our team!

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

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:

• Master's degree in the following areas: mental health counseling, psychology, social work or a behavioral health field with a focus on therapeutic treatment.
• Strong working knowledge of clinical diagnostics 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