Home-Based MST Therapist for Youth & Families

Community Solutions, Inc. (CSI); Pittsburg (KS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous time off

Health & Wellness

401(k) retirement plan

Professional development

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Community Solutions, Inc. (CSI) is seeking an MST Practitioner for our Pittsburgh, KS office. This full-time role provides intensive, home-based therapy to youth and families involved with juvenile justice or at risk of out-of-home placement.

The MST Practitioner will travel to clients’ homes within a 90-minute radius and work with diverse teams to implement evidence-based interventions, maintain documentation, and ensure fidelity to the MST model. Salary ranges from $50,000 to $55,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field. Bachelor's Degree considered with experience.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and have reliable transportation to travel to clients' homes and possibly transport multiple clients at once.
• Must live within a 90-minute travel time from the designated service area.
• Ability to work independently and manage a caseload while adhering to program requirements and deadlines.
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills, with the ability to formulate comprehensive treatment plans.
• Demonstrated commitment to cultural competence and trauma-informed practice.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of individuals and families to identify presenting problems, strengths and systemic factors contributing to difficulties.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on the principles of Multisystemic Therapy, incorporating relevant evidence-based interventions and strategies.
• Provide direct therapeutic interventions to at-risk youth and their families and collaborate with other key members.
• Implement crisis management strategies as needed to address immediate safety concerns for clients and their families.
• Participate in individual and group supervision training to enhance clinical skills and ensure fidelity to the MST model.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client progress, including sessions notes, treatment plans, and outcome measures.
• Collaborate with other professionals and service providers involved in client’s ecosystem, including social services, schools, court, mental health agencies, etc.

Skills

Reliable transportation

Within 90-minute travel

Education

Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field

Bachelor's degree considered with experience

Job description

Community Solutions, Inc. (CSI) is seeking an MST Practitioner for our Pittsburgh, KS office. This full-time role provides intensive, home-based therapy to youth and families involved with juvenile justice or at risk of out-of-home placement.

The MST Practitioner will travel to clients’ homes within a 90-minute radius and work with diverse teams to implement evidence-based interventions, maintain documentation, and ensure fidelity to the MST model. Salary ranges from $50,000 to $55,000 per year.