Home-Based Crisis Stabilization Therapist for Kids

Washburn Center For Children; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Washburn Center for Children has an opening for a full-time Brief In-Home Stabilization Therapist. This role maintains a caseload of 6–10 children, delivering culturally based, individualized services to acutely distressed children and families in home, school, and community settings.

Services may include assessment, crisis intervention, case management, therapy, parent education, and skills training. The goal is to reduce the crisis, improve emotional or behavioral functioning, and minimize the

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or other human service field required.
• Must maintain or pursue independent licensure; LICSW, LP, LPCC, or LMFT strongly preferred.
• If candidate has a Master’s in Social Work, valid licensure as an LGSW is required.
• A minimum of one year of experience working with children in acute mental health distress and their families is required; 3-5 years preferred.
• Flexibility, resourcefulness, and demonstrated cultural responsiveness when working with diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct diagnostic assessments
• Develop and implement treatment plans, crisis intervention, and goal setting based on the diagnosis
• Provide individual and family therapy designed to improve the functioning of the child in daily and community living
• Care coordination of social and other services designed to help the child and their family gain access to all service providers and interdisciplinary services and to make further referrals as needed, including, but not limited to, the areas of volunteer services, advocacy, transportation, and legal services
• Provide consultation with school, recreation, and other community programs to encourage the child’s successful participation
• All clinicians are to ensure Minnesota and HIPAA data privacy requirements are followed.

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Washburn Center for Children has an opening for a full-time Brief In-Home Stabilization Therapist. This role maintains a caseload of 6–10 children, delivering culturally based, individualized services to acutely distressed children and families in home, school, and community settings.

Services may include assessment, crisis intervention, case management, therapy, parent education, and skills training. The goal is to reduce the crisis, improve emotional or behavioral functioning, and minimize the