Functional Family Therapist

Spurwink; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employer Paid Life Insurance

Short/Long Term Disability

Retirement Match

Job summary

Spurwink is hiring clinicians to deliver Functional Family Therapy with families and youth aged 10–18. The role includes in-home, office, and telehealth counseling, with on-the-job training and supervision.

New grads are encouraged to apply, and a $5,000 sign-on bonus is offered, paid in installments after 90 days, 6, 9, and 12 months of employment. You will work with licensed clinicians and adhere to Spurwink's policies, including mileage reimbursement and a strong emphasis on evidence-based

Qualifications

• Must hold applicable licensure (LCSW, LMSW-cc, LCPC, LCPC-c, LMFT, or LMFT-c).
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule including late afternoons or evenings.
• Provide counseling in families' homes, in an office-based setting, and via telehealth.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical treatment using the FFT model.
• Empower families to address challenging behaviors and strengthen family functioning.
• Deliver services in homes, clinics, and via telehealth with supervision as required.

Skills

Counseling

Family therapy

Telehealth

Flexible schedule

Education

LCSW or LMFT licensure

Job description

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus!!!!

Do you have a passion for working with children and families? Spurwink is looking for compassionate, dedicated individuals who want to empower youth and families by creating strength-based behavior change that will be sustained long after treatment ends.

You will receive evidenced-based training in the Functional Family Therapy (FFT) model as you work with families. Extensive research has proven the effectiveness of FFT. You will empower families to address challenging and/or problematic behavior and to help youth aged 10 - 18 make life-transforming changes. The course of FFT treatment is 3-6 months.

This position includes an $5,000 sign-on bonus paid in 4 installments of $1250 paid upon ninety days, six months, nine months, and one year of full-time employment. This sign-on bonus applies to new hires. You may be eligible for additional compensation by exceeding billable and model fidelity expectations.

DUTIES:

Provide direct clinical treatment using the FFT treatment model and principles. Some principles include leveraging strengths and focusing on the positive, interrupting blame and negativity in family meetings, and changing focus and reframing as necessary to name a few.

QUALIFICATIONS:

LCSW, LMSW-cc, LCPC, LCPC-c, LMFT, or LMFT-c. New grads encouraged to apply! The job requires the willingness and availability to work a flexible schedule including late afternoons or evenings. You'll provide counseling in families' homes, in an office-based setting and via telehealth. Mileage is reimbursed. This position provides an ideal learning opportunity for clinicians in a powerful, evidenced based model. You will receive on-the-job training and intensive weekly individual and group supervision.All applicants must maintain a current driver's license and a clean driving record as outlined in Spurwink's Driving policy.

Competitive Benefits Package:

• Health/Dental/Vision /Pet Insurance
• Employer Paid Life Insurance and Short/Long Term Disability
• Retirement Account with Matching Contribution (after one year of service)
• Scholarships to ME Community Colleges
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 25% Tuition Reimbursement for UNE Master of Social Work Program
• Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
• Quality Supervision and Paid Training Opportunities
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Flexibility of Schedules
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Opportunity for Same Day Pay
• Health Plan Enrollees – Access to Several Discounts (Hotels, Electronics, Auto, Groceries, Event Tickets, and More)

This sign-on bonus exclusively applies to new hires.

Spurwink is an Equal Opportunity Employer.