CPP Therapist - Trauma-Informed Family Therapy

NFI Vermont, Inc.; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (NA

403(b) Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Life & Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Spending Accounts

EAPs

Voluntary Benefits

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

North American Family Institute (NAFI) in Polk County, Florida is seeking a Full-Time Child-Parent Psychotherapy Therapist to provide trauma-informed, relationship-based mental health services to young children and their families, using the CPP model.

You will assess needs, develop treatment plans, deliver dyadic therapy, coordinate with child welfare and community partners, and maintain clinical documentation while complying with HIPAA and funding requirements.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a behavioral health field from an accredited institution.
• Eligibility to provide behavioral health services within Florida program requirements.
• Experience providing therapeutic services to children and families.
• Knowledge of childhood trauma, attachment, child development, family systems, and trauma-informed care.
• Ability and willingness to complete CPP training and consultation.
• Ability to provide services in varied settings and locations based on family needs.
• Flexibility to work evenings as required.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to travel throughout the service area.

Responsibilities

• Provide CPP services following CPP principles and model expectations.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of children, caregivers, family functioning, trauma history, and developmental needs.
• Develop, implement, and update treatment plans.
• Provide dyadic therapy to children and caregivers and caregiver-only sessions when appropriate.
• Support caregivers in understanding trauma impact on development, behavior, and relationships.
• Strengthen caregiver capacity to meet children’s emotional and developmental needs.
• Assist with processing traumatic experiences through developmentally appropriate interventions.
• Monitor progress, adjust interventions, and plan transitions/discharges.
• Maintain timely clinical documentation and required records.
• Ensure compliance with NAFI policies, HIPAA, and funding requirements.
• Participate in quality improvement, supervision, and training activities.
• Complete CPP training and ongoing CPP-related activities.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

CPP training willingness

Evening availability

Driver's license

Travel flexibility

Bilingual skills preferred

Education

Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or related behavioral health field

Job description

North American Family Institute (NAFI) in Polk County, Florida is seeking a Full-Time Child-Parent Psychotherapy Therapist to provide trauma-informed, relationship-based mental health services to young children and their families, using the CPP model.

You will assess needs, develop treatment plans, deliver dyadic therapy, coordinate with child welfare and community partners, and maintain clinical documentation while complying with HIPAA and funding requirements.