In-Home Family Therapist: Trauma-Informed Care

Wellroot Family Services; Gainesville (GA); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading family services organization seeks a Functional Family Therapist to provide home-based therapy for high-risk families. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree in a relevant field and be licensed or license eligible. Responsibilities include conducting weekly sessions, documenting progress, and collaborating with community resources. The role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends to meet family needs. Join our mission to make a meaningful impact on children's lives.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required in relevant field.
• Licensed or license eligible as LMSW/LCSW, APC/LPC, AMFT/LMFT.
• Prior experience working with youth and families is preferred.
• Ability to adapt and individualize interventions.

Responsibilities

• Serve high-risk families by providing in-home therapy.
• Schedule sessions during convenient times for families.
• Document client files and progress notes accurately.
• Collaborate with community resources for better outcomes.
• Promote a positive, non-judgmental relationship with families.

Skills

Therapeutic approaches knowledge (CBT, FFT, family systems)

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Crisis management skills

Empathy

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW), Counseling (MA, MS), or Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT)

Licensed or license eligible as LMSW/LCSW, APC/LPC, AMFT/LMFT

Job description

A leading family services organization seeks a Functional Family Therapist to provide home-based therapy for high-risk families. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree in a relevant field and be licensed or license eligible. Responsibilities include conducting weekly sessions, documenting progress, and collaborating with community resources. The role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends to meet family needs. Join our mission to make a meaningful impact on children's lives.