Family-Based Therapist (ESFT) – Home & Community Therapy

Merakey; Wilmington Township (Mercer County); On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Retirement plan

DailyPay

Well-being platform

Backup childcare

EAP counseling

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Online learning

Job summary

Merakey is seeking a Family Based Therapist to join our Kennett Square program serving the Chester County area. The role provides ESFT-based therapy to families and children, with home and community-based services and crisis intervention as needed.

You’ll travel to client homes, work with a case manager in an interdisciplinary team, and participate in extensive training while enjoying Merakey’s benefits package and flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in psychiatry, psychology, social work, nursing, education, rehabilitation or a graduate degree in the field of human services.
• Minimum 2 years experience in a CASSP program, with children and adolescents and direct service.
• Experience facilitating family therapy and/or crisis intervention; de-escalation preferred.
• Valid Pennsylvania Driver's license and reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Provide child and family therapy and counseling; deliver ESFT-based services.
• Travel to client homes, other agencies, and community resources to provide services.
• Collaborate with a case manager as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Deliver time-limited intensive community-based ESFT treatment.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Family therapy

De-escalation

Driver's license

Education

Master’s degree in psychiatry/psychology/social work or related human services field

Job description

Merakey is seeking a Family Based Therapist to join our Kennett Square program serving the Chester County area. The role provides ESFT-based therapy to families and children, with home and community-based services and crisis intervention as needed.

You’ll travel to client homes, work with a case manager in an interdisciplinary team, and participate in extensive training while enjoying Merakey’s benefits package and flexible hours.