Director of Youth Therapy & Trauma-Informed Care

Arrow Child & Family Ministries; Texas; On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA match

Parental leave

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Travel reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Learning & development

Job summary

Arrow Child & Family Ministries in Texas is seeking a Therapeutic Treatment Director to lead clinical oversight for youth across Mental & Behavioral Health, Human Trafficking Victim/Survivor, and Treatment Foster Care services. The role directs treatment planning, risk management, and collaboration with case management and community providers to ensure trauma-informed, evidence-based practices.

The position requires doctoral or master’s level licensure in a human services field, extensive

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree with licensure as a psychiatrist or psychologist.
• Three (3) years of experience providing treatment services to children with emotional disorders is required, including at least one (1) year working with children in out-of-home care.
• Child welfare and complex trauma experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee the treatment needs of youth receiving T3C Mental & Behavioral Health, Human Trafficking Victim/Survivor, and Treatment Foster Family Care Support Services within assigned geographic areas.
• Review and provide clinical oversight of initial service plans, updates, and treatment recommendations to ensure services are appropriate to the child's individual needs, CANS 3.0 results, service package, clinical presentation, and permanency goals.
• Provide clinical supervision, treatment direction, consultation, and support to Staff Therapists to ensure treatment recommendations are effectively implemented, and therapeutic services appropriately address the needs of assigned children.
• Provide clinical consultation and direction regarding complex cases, changes in clinical presentation, treatment barriers, placement disruption, and other circumstances that may affect treatment, safety, or permanency.
• Provide oversight of clinical risk and crisis intervention, including risk assessment, safety planning, and coordination of appropriate interventions for children experiencing significant behavioral or mental health concerns.
• Participate in the supervisory after-hours on-call rotation providing supervision of staff therapists, clinical consultation, assessment, treatment direction, and support during crises.
• Provide clinical oversight of treatment planning in collaboration with case management, therapists, foster caregivers, families, and other members of the treatment team to ensure individualized treatment needs are addressed.
• Review client records and conduct periodic audits to monitor treatment planning, service-plan implementation, clinical progress, documentation, and the appropriateness of ongoing therapeutic services.

Education

Doctoral degree with licensure as a psychiatrist or psychologist

Master’s degree in a human services field with current licensure (LCSW/LPC/LMFT)

Job description

Arrow Child & Family Ministries in Texas is seeking a Therapeutic Treatment Director to lead clinical oversight for youth across Mental & Behavioral Health, Human Trafficking Victim/Survivor, and Treatment Foster Care services. The role directs treatment planning, risk management, and collaboration with case management and community providers to ensure trauma-informed, evidence-based practices.

The position requires doctoral or master’s level licensure in a human services field, extensive