Functional Family Therapist (FFT) - Wilmington/Lumberton area

AMIkids; Wilmington (NC); Remote; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A non-profit organization is seeking an FFT Therapist to provide intensive counseling services to youth and families using the FFT Model. This role requires flexibility in hours, including early mornings, late evenings, and weekends, along with travel in the Wilmington area. Candidates must have a Master's Degree in a relevant field and the ability to meet professional licensure standards. Competitive benefits include health insurance and paid holidays.

Benefits

Health Benefits

9 Paid Holidays

PTO

Wellness Benefits

Retirement Plans

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in relevant field required.
• Ability to meet professional standards and licensure requirements.
• Flexible to meet family availability including early mornings and late evenings.

Responsibilities

• Provide community-based intensive counseling services utilizing the FFT Model.
• Travel within the Wilmington, Lumberton area as required.

Skills

Mental Health

Therapist

Family Therapy

LPC

LCMHC

LCSW

LMFT

LCAS

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, or related Human Services field

Job description

Overview

AMIkids has served over 160,000 kids and their families since 1969. Being part of the AMIkids team means that you are helping youth to realize their full potential and become a valuable part of their community. Our Team Members are Essential to the success of our Youth.

Responsibilities

The FFT Therapist role provides community based intensive counseling services to youth and their families utilizing the Functional Family Therapy (FFT) Model. This position requires flexibility in hours to meet family availability including early mornings, late evenings and/or weekends, working within the Wilmington, Lumberton area. Travel is required.

Qualifications

You must have:

• Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, or related Human Services field
• Ability to meet professional standards, licensure/certification and/or contract requirements
• Flexible to meet family availability including early mornings, late evenings and/or weekends
• Ability to travel

We are looking for individuals with the following type of experience/licensure:

• Mental Health
• Therapist
• Family Therapy
• LPC
• LCMHC
• LCSW
• LMFT
• LCAS

Perks and Benefits

What we offer to our Team Members are growth opportunities, we develop our leaders from within, Health Benefits to eligible full-time employees, 9 Paid Holidays, PTO that you accumulate every pay period, Wellness Benefits (EAP, Health Coaching), Retirement Plans (more than 1) and more! Check out our website to learn more about what we offer!

Who are we?

AMIkids is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping youth develop into responsible and productive citizens.

Our Mission: AMIkids' mission is to protect public safety and positively impact as many youth as possible through the efforts of a diverse and innovative staff. AMIkids works in partnership with youth agencies, local communities and families.

Our Vision: Separating a troubled past from a bright future. We have an unwavering commitment to putting kids first. AMIkids has enjoyed great success in transforming kids because we take the unconventional approach of putting "Kids First". This core value permeates throughout all 14 AMIkids values to empower kids to achieve their potential.

Our Guiding Principles:

Kids First - all decisions by staff and board members are made on the basis of what is best for the kids
Family - an atmosphere throughout AMIkids where kids are treated as our own family members. For a family atmosphere to thrive, everyone associated with the organization has to be treated as family with high expectations, respect and accountability.
Safety - Our programs are operated where student, staff and the public safety is the responsibility of everyone in the organization.

Our Core Values:

Creativity | Honesty | Enthusiasm | Integrity | Loyalty | Leadership | Diversity | Goal Orientation | Excellence

About Equal Opportunity

Education: Masters of General (required)

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