Family Based Therapist -Bachelor's Level

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc.; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Voluntary Dental

Voluntary Vision

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Direct Deposit

Flexible Schedule

Weekly Pay

Job summary

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. in Lancaster, PA is seeking a Family Based Therapist at the Bachelor’s level to provide time-limited therapy in a co-therapy setting.

You will conduct individual, family, parent, and sibling sessions, perform case management, and participate in crisis intervention as needed. This part-time, hourly role requires 2–3 evenings per week and up to 40 hours; training is provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and experience in therapy, children services, or in a mental health setting.
• Or Bachelor’s Degree in counseling, therapy, psychology, social work, sociology, or related field with two years or full time equivalent paid experience.
• Training provided by Youth Advocate Programs, Inc., CPR/FA certification and related trainings required.
• Strong communication and organizational skills; proficiency with Microsoft Office; EHR experience a plus.
• Bilingual Spanish speaking is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide intense, time-limited therapy in a co-therapy team for children and families.
• Hold individual, family, parent, and sibling therapy sessions and perform case management.
• Address children at risk of placement or requiring intensive treatment; conduct crisis interventions as needed.
• Work 2-3 evenings per week; flexible hours up to 40 per week.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office

EHR experience

Bilingual Spanish

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in therapy, counseling, psychology, social work, sociology, or related field

Bachelor’s Degree with 2 years of paid experience in therapy/children services, or related field

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR) system

Job description

Family Based Therapist -Bachelor's Level

Requisition Number: FAMIL003041

• Part-Time

Locations

Showing 1 location

Lancaster, PA 17601, USA

• Travel Required : Yes

Description

Status: Part Time Hourly FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

Summary of the Position: The Family Based Mental Health Therapist works in a co-therapy team to provide intense, time limited therapy to children and their families. The position holds individual, family, parent, and sibling therapy sessions as well as case management.

• The children are at risk of placement or need an intensive treatment modality.
• The position requires 2-3 evenings per week, and crisis intervention as needed.

Availability to work flexible hours up to 40 hours per week.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree and experience in therapy, children services, or in a mental health setting.
• Or Bachelor’s Degree in counseling, therapy, psychology, social work, sociology, or related field of study with two (2) years or full time equivalent paid experience is required.
• Or Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with at least 15 credit hours in counseling, therapy, psychology, social work, sociology, or related field of study with two (2) years of full time or full time equivalent paid experience may also be considered for candidates.
• Training is provided by Youth Advocate Programs, Inc..
• Employees must complete training that is relevant to the position as required. CPR/FA Certification, Advocacy, Autism, MANDT Training, and Pre-Employment Trainings are required.
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Experience using an electronic health record (EHR) system is a plus.
• Bilingual (Spanish Speaking) is a plus.

Benefits Available:

• Voluntary Dental
• Voluntary Vision
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan.
• Employee Assistance Program
• Direct Deposit
• Flexible Schedule
• Weekly Pay

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual merit, skills, and qualifications, without regard to race, age, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, military or veteran status, or disability or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where YAP operates. YAP will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

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Travel Required

Yes . Travel throughout community to homes and schools.

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

Strong Communication Skills

Some Knowledge

Basic Computer Skills

Some Knowledge

Some Knowledge

Behaviors

Preferred

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Preferred

Ability to Make an Impact

Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Education

Required

Bachelors or better.

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