Family Therapist, Stark County, OH (LSW or LPC)

National Youth Advocate Program (NYAP); Tallmadge (OH); On-site; USD 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A nonprofit organization is seeking a Family Therapist for its Stark County, OH location. The role involves delivering Functional Family Therapy to at-risk youth and their families, providing critical mental health services. Candidates should possess a Master's in Social Work and relevant licenses. Benefits include competitive pay, paid time off, and a sign-on bonus.

Benefits

22 Days of Paid Time Off

Healthcare Benefits

Retirement Matching (401K)

Student Loan Repayment Assistance

Flexible Hours

Mileage Reimbursement

Phone Allowance

CEU’s and ongoing training

Half-day Fridays during summer

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work or related field required.
• LSW or LPC required; LISW or LPCC preferred.
• Experience in providing individual and family therapy.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based mental health services to youth and families.
• Manage a small caseload and ensure compliance with treatment plans.
• Participate in training for Functional Family Therapy (FFT) certification.

Skills

Therapy

Advocacy

Community Service

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work

LSW or LPC Certification

Job description

Family Therapist, Stark County, OH (LSW or LPC)

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Compensation: $60,000

Are you interested in becoming certified in an evidence-based family therapy model while serving the community and working as part of a team that supports one another?

If yes, National Youth Advocate Program has an exciting opportunity for you as a Therapist providing Functional Family Therapy (FFT). FFT is an evidence-based and strengths-focused family therapy model designed for at-risk youth and their families. Services are short-term and have been scientifically proven to help youth and families overcome challenges such as behavioral issues, substance abuse, delinquency, and conduct disorder. As a Therapist with National Youth Advocate Program providing Functional Family Therapy (FFT), you will work in the community as part of our Intensive In-Home Services team. You will deliver Evidence-Based Mental Health Services throughout Stark County to adolescents, youth and children, as well as their families, providing counseling or therapy, advocacy and support toward the ultimate goal of living safely and successfully in the community.

Working at NYAP

• 22 Days of Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays
• Half-day Fridays throughout the summer
• Excellent Compensation
• Competitive productivity requirements
• Productivity Bonus
• Healthcare Benefits for you and your family
• Retirement Matching (401K)
• Supervision Hours (for staff working on Independent Licensure)
• Flexible Hours
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Phone Allowance
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance
• CEU’s and ongoing trainings/education
  
  

Responsibilities

• Immersed in the FFT model only, you will deliver Evidence-Based Mental Health Services to adolescents, youth and children, as well as their families,
• Managing a small caseload, you will travel daily to provide to, and on behalf of, youth and families in compliance with organizational, contract, and regulatory requirements.
• Regularly reviews and modifies treatment plans to assure consistent progress and success of plan goals.
• Must be willing to participate in training and consultation to obtain Functional Family Therapy (FFT) certification.
• Must be willing to comply with specific, daily documentation and assessment requirements
• Assists in family reunification and/or stabilization efforts with the youth’s primary family or other permanent living arrangement consistent with the youth’s case plan.
• Provides safety assessment, crisis response, and behavioral stabilization services as required to assure safety and stability for youth served
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Social Work or comparable Human Services field from an accredited institution.
• LSW or LPC required (LISW or LPCC preferred)
• BSW with experience would be eligible for the position
• Experience in providing both individual and family therapy
• Experience working in direct service with youth and families strongly preferred.
• Experience with TF-CBT preferred (Remove, not necessary for this position)
• Daily travel required; willingness to meet clients on a flexible schedule during non-traditional hours if needed
• Must be comfortable providing services in the community and in client homes.
• Must have a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, automotive insurance, and a good driving record.
• You have good computer and technology skills
• Must be willing to accept other job duties as assigned
• An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
  
  

Apply Today!

Benefits listed are for eligible employees as outlined by our benefit policy.

Our organization was established in Ohio and is now in 10 states. We continue to expand and develop new and innovative programs for our communities and families. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes major medical, dental, vision, 401K, student loan assistance and generous paid time off. If YOU can envision it; WE can DO it! The possibilities are endless!

The person in this position needs to follow a team concept and support both agency goals and co-workers. Employees must be able to effectively work with and be respectful and sensitive to persons from various cultures, socioeconomic, ethnic, religious, and racial backgrounds.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Individual and Family Services

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