Family Time Therapist

Parker Personal Care Homes; Pueblo (CO); On-site; USD 41,000 - 51,000; Part time

Job summary

Parker Personal Care Homes in Pueblo, CO is seeking a Part-time Family Time Therapist to provide therapeutic family time services and support reunification goals. The role involves coordinating supervised visits, preparing reports, and collaborating with families and professionals to promote safety and well-being.

The position requires a Master’s in a relevant field, Colorado licensure (LCSW/LPC/LMFT) or eligibility, and at least 2 years of direct experience. PPCH training is provided.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in counseling, social work, mental health, or similar field in human services.
• Licensed in Colorado as an LCSW, LPC, LMFT, etc.
• PPCH required training is provided and must be successfully completed
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office or other similar software is required
• Minimum of 2 years of professional, directly relevant experience is preferred
• Training or education in trauma informed therapies is highly preferred

Responsibilities

• Provides supervised and therapeutic supervised visits to youth and their families involved with child welfare.
• Prepares reports and behavioral plans.
• Assists with therapeutic mental health and counseling services for various clients
• Maintains caseload with regular communication and scheduling
• Assists with treatment and discharge plans and follow-up care

Skills

Communication skills

Caseload management

Session scheduling

Legal/ethical knowledge

Psychological assessments

Time management

Feedback skills

Driver's license

Education

Master's degree in counseling/social work/mental health

Colorado license (LCSW/LPC/LMFT)

PPCH training provided

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Family Time Therapist

Behavioral Part Time Professional Pueblo, CO, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1475

Salary Range: $30.00 To $37.00 Hourly

Parker Personal Care Homes (PPCH) is seeking a Licensed or a Graduate-Level Unlicensed Family Time Therapist (FTT) to provide therapeutic family time services to help develop, maintain and enhance relationships among caretakers/parents, children, siblings and others who may have care for children. Children, adolescents, and adults served will receive therapeutic family time services specifically aimed at addressing issues in order to promote reunification/permanency, safety, and/or well-being.

• Provides Supervised and Therapeutic Supervised visits to youth and their families who are involved with the child welfare system.
• Uses appropriate internal and external resources for additional services or interventions when needed.
• Prepares reports and behavioral plans.
• Assists with therapeutic mental health and counseling services for adults, adolescents, and children with I/DD, traumatic brain injury, mental health, or other diagnosis in their homes, community settings, and PPCH offices.
• Responsible for maintaining a caseload of clients, including regular communication and scheduling with clients.
• Assists with treatment plans, discharge plans, and follow-up care plans.
• Works to ensure that individuals receiving services are healthy, safe, and valued by others.
• Assesses the living environment, community locations, activities, and PPCH vehicles on a regular basis and reports concerns to supervisor.
• Complies with PPCH, State, Federal, and other applicable guidelines and regulations.
• Establishes and maintains respectful and professional relationships with individuals receiving services, related professionals, staff, guardians, family members, and team members.
• Attends meetings and staffings as needed or requested.
• Participates as needed with internal and external audits.
• Performs administrative tasks as needed.

Education and Experience:

• Master’s degree in counseling, social work, mental health, orsimilar field in human services
• Licensed in Colorado as an LCSW, LPC, LMFT, etc.
• PPCH required training is provided and must be successfully completed
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office or other similar software is required
• Minimum of 2 years ofprofessional,directly relevant experienceis preferred
• Training or education in trauma informed therapies is highly preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as effective listening skills with individuals at all levels, even when non-traditional communication is used.
• Ability to maintain a caseload of clients.
• Ability to schedule sessions with clients in a variety of locations such as the PPCH offices, community locations, or client homes.
• Ability to respectfully address significant issues of health and safety while supporting an individual’s choices.
• Knowledge and understanding of legal and ethical considerations regarding client rights.
• Ability to administer, interpret, and evaluate psychological assessments.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Skill and ability to constructively receive and provide feedback with clients, families, colleagues, and leadership.
• Valid driver's license and the ability to meet PPCH's driving and insurance requirements.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Work is conducted in private homes, community settings, and in office environments
• This position may occasionally require responding to emergency calls after normal business hours
• Driving throughout the Denver Metro andI-25 corridor is required on a regular basis
• Occasional lifting and carrying of approximately 15 lbs.
• This position may require physically assisting others, including pushing/pulling individuals using wheelchairs