Outpatient Therapist- Children & Adolescent

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

Tuition Reimbursement/ Student Loan Repayment

Medical, Dental, and Health Insurance

PTO and Paid Holidays

Short-term and Long-term Disability

Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Job summary

Firefly Children and Family Alliance is looking for an Outpatient Therapist in Indianapolis, Indiana, to provide family-focused therapeutic interventions for children and adolescents. As an essential part of our team, you will offer counseling support, addressing emotional and developmental needs and helping families in need.

Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree in relevant fields and experience in child development. Benefits include flexible scheduling, medical insurance, and student loan repayment assistance.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in child development and trauma-informed care.
• Knowledge of family dynamics and skills in family counseling.
• Must have LSW, LCSW preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide counseling support to individuals and families working to achieve treatment goals.
• Conduct biopsychosocial assessments to determine client's level of need and best intervention.

Skills

Child development

Trauma-informed care

Family counseling

Excellent communication

Education

Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling or Marriage and Family Therapy

Job description

Introduction

Firefly Children and Family Alliance is a nonprofit that has supported Indiana families and adults for generations. Our organization is built on the belief that giving kids and adults the chance to succeed creates stronger communities. We help Hoosiers overcome hardship and unhealthy behaviors.

Overview

BUILD A CAREER THAT MEANS MORE

Few jobs offer the satisfaction and gratification that come from doing work that improves the lives of vulnerable children and families. That's where Firefly Children and Family Alliance stands out from the crowd. As one of our employees, you'll be able to directly make an impact on the lives of thousands of Indiana children, families, and adults.

Firefly Children & Family Alliance is currently seeking an Outpatient Therapist specializing in providing family-focused therapeutic interventions for children and adolescents to support improved functioning within themselves, their families and also within their community. Some evenings are required, and must be willing to see clients ages 3 to 18.

Our Benefits

• Flexible Schedule
• Tuition Reimbursement/ Student Loan Repayment
• Medical, Dental, and Health Insurance
• PTO and Paid Holidays
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance

Responsibilities

Therapy (50%)

• Provide counseling support to a caseload of individuals, families, and groups working to achieve treatment goals related to healing from trauma or processing emotions.
• Guide clients through clear, beneficial counseling methods to accomplish client-set goals.
• Maintain the therapeutic standards outlined by professional degrees and license.

Therapy Support (50%)

• Use referral sources such as Department of Child Services and other multiple institutions related to clients.
• Complete monthly reports and documentation of all contacts with family and related familial contacts.
• Conduct biopsychosocial assessments to determine client's level of need and best therapeutic intervention.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling or Marriage and Family Therapy.
• 3+ years’ experience in child development, attachment issues, attachment specific treatment and trauma-informed care.
• Knowledge of working with children with abuse, neglect issues, and family dynamics and basic skills in family counseling.
• Must have LSW, LCSW preferred.
• Experience working with sexually maladaptive youth preferred but not required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, organization & time management skills.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must have valid driver's license with no more than 6 points and valid insurance.