Family Therapist VPI

Mount Prospect Academy; Bennington (VT); On-site; USD 58,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Family Therapist at Mount Prospect Academy, where you'll support and provide therapy to children and adolescents navigating emotional challenges. With a competitive salary up to $58,000 and a $3,000 sign-on bonus, this full-time position offers valuable professional training and a supportive work environment focused on healing and growth.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Generous time off (up to 4+ weeks)

Professional training and skills development

Qualifications

• Experience working with traumatized children and/or adolescents.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Provide family therapy tailored to the needs of assigned youth.
• Collaborate as a member of an integrated clinical team.
• Attend weekly clinical team meetings and pursue professional growth opportunities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Trauma-informed understanding

Education

Master's degree in social work, psychology, counseling

Job description

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Join Our Team: Family Therapist Needed at Vermont Permanency Initiative



Step into a rewarding role as a Family Therapist at our Bennington, Vermont location. Enjoy a competitive salary of up to $58,000, complemented by a $3000 sign-on bonus, distributed in two installments after $1500 at hire and $1500 at 90 days. Join us in offering vital support to children and adolescents as they navigate challenging times.



About Us:



At Vermont Permanency Initiative (VPI), we are dedicated to providing individualized and comprehensive services to children and adolescents who have often experienced complex developmental trauma. Our mission is to create a therapeutic community where youth can heal from past trauma, find joy in their present lives, and build resources for their futures.



Why Join VPI:

• We offer valuable professional training and skills development for a career in the expanding human services field.


• Enjoy competitive benefits and generous time off, with up to 4+ weeks in your first year.


• Benefit from a Monday to Friday schedule, 8-hour day shifts, with on-call availability and the opportunity to commute or relocate.


• Full benefit package offered.

As a Family Therapist at VPI, you will work closely with youth, their families, and the clinical team to provide essential support and therapy.



Responsibilities: full job description available at time of interview.

• Provide family therapy tailored to the needs of assigned youth.


• Collaborate as a member of an integrated clinical team.


• Assist parents in understanding and responding to youth through a trauma-informed lens.


• Participate in permanency and discharge planning.


• Maintain confidentiality of information within the VPI program.


• Attend weekly clinical team meetings and pursue professional growth opportunities.


• Adhere to company policies and procedures.

Requirements:

• Master's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or a related field license eligible


• Experience working with traumatized children and/or adolescents.


• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and strong interpersonal and organizational skills.


• Valid driver's license preferred and must be 21+ years of age.


• Authorized to work in the United States.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and adolescents in need. Apply now to become a part of our dedicated team at VPI.



Vermont Permanency Initiative is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

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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