Family Therapist-Jackson

Highfields; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

11 paid holidays

Paid mileage

License supervision

Paid licensing exam

Job summary

Highfields is seeking a Family Therapist to conduct in-home counseling for Jackson and Hillsdale counties. The role involves home visits, evaluating family dynamics, and delivering family-focused interventions to strengthen relationships.

The ideal candidate holds a master's degree (or working toward it) in counseling or social work, with licensure in process and at least one year of relevant experience. Flexible scheduling and some remote documentation are available.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher required or in progress with bachelor's in field.
• State licensure commensurate with degree (in process acceptable).
• One year or more experience counseling children and families.

Responsibilities

• Conduct family counseling sessions in clients' homes, addressing dynamics and environment.
• Perform comprehensive evaluations of individual needs, relationships, and factors affecting the family.
• Provide counseling, teach coping mechanisms, parenting skills, and conflict resolution strategies.

Skills

Counseling

Family therapy

Education

Master's degree in counseling, social work, or related field

Bachelor's degree in counseling or related field (in progress for master's)

Job description

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Family Therapist-Jackson

Full Time Professional South Team - Jackson, Jackson, MI, US 1 Attachments

14 days ago Requisition ID: 2172

Salary Range: $48,000.00 To $56,000.00 Annually

The Family Therapist conducts counseling sessions within a family's home, assessing and addressing family dynamics, communication issues, and challenges by working directly with all family members in their environment. In addition, you will be conducting comprehensive evaluations, including individual needs, relationships, and environmental factors. Providing counseling sessions, teaching coping mechanisms, parenting skills, conflict resolution strategies, and other necessary skills to strengthen family relationships. Services are provided two to four hours per week as needed. Clients are located in Jackson and Hillsdale counties.

Highfields offers a flexible schedule and the ability to complete documentation remotely. Staff meetings are held in-office.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's degree in counseling, social work, or directly related field (will consider if bachelor's degree is obtained and are in process of completing master's degree).
• State licensure commensurate with required degree (consideration given if currently in process of obtaining or ability to obtain).
• One year or more experience in providing counseling services to children and families.
• Valid driver's license.
• 4 weeks paid time off (accrual starts on first day)
• 11 paid holidays in addition to a paid birthday and paid floating holiday
• Paid mileage
• License supervision
• Paid licensing practice exam, seminar, and final exam
• Paid training opportunities
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance (after 30 days)
• Short-term disability
• 401(k)
• Student Loan Forgiveness Qualifying Employer