In-Home Family Therapist for Teens (FFT)

Bay Area Youth Services; Gainesville (FL); À distance; USD 52 000 - 76 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Bay Area Youth Services is seeking a Functional Family Therapist to deliver weekly, home-based FFT to families with adolescents aged 11–18. You will carry a caseload of 10–12 families and provide sessions ranging from eight to twenty-six weeks, working independently and with a team.

The role emphasizes engaging families, using the FFT model, and adapting interventions to family strengths. A Florida driver’s license and auto insurance are required, and you’ll participate in supervision and

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or related clinical field required.
• Two years direct clinical experience required with in home therapy preferred.
• Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License and Auto Insurance.

Responsabilités

• Establish a mutually respectful relationship, in which the family is a full partner, empowered to solve their own problems.
• Intervene decisively, when necessary, to protect family members.
• Set appropriate boundaries and limits for best practice.
• Engage youth/families referred and pre-screened for FFT services within 48 hours of receiving referral (business days), and complete initial face-to-face contact no later than 7 business days.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with referral source, service providers, and key players in family's treatment plan.
• Submit weekly referral report to Program Director to provide status of pending referrals assigned.
• Participate in weekly staffing, meetings, individual, group, and monthly supervision with FFT Consultant, Team, and Program Director.
• Input and update youth/family progress data on program tracker.
• Belief in the capacity of people to grow and change.
• Provide a maximum of 3 booster sessions to family's so long as they meet the necessary requirement post discharge.
• Collaborate/Participate in community events to spread awareness of and promote BFC's FFT Program.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Clinical experience

Formation

Master's degree in social work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or related clinical field

Description du poste

Bay Area Youth Services is seeking a Functional Family Therapist to deliver weekly, home-based FFT to families with adolescents aged 11–18. You will carry a caseload of 10–12 families and provide sessions ranging from eight to twenty-six weeks, working independently and with a team.

The role emphasizes engaging families, using the FFT model, and adapting interventions to family strengths. A Florida driver’s license and auto insurance are required, and you’ll participate in supervision and