Practitioner (Master's level)

Child & Family; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in Providence is seeking a Master's level Practitioner to provide in-home treatment aimed at supporting families in their recovery journey. The role involves developing treatment plans, collaborating with clients and their families, and maintaining accurate records. Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree in social work, experience in a similar role, and strong organizational skills. Bilingual candidates are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role required.
• Experience with trauma-informed treatment and substance use treatment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home treatment to support families with recovery.
• Develop treatment plans and assist clients in achieving goals.
• Maintain client records and documentation.

Skills

Bilingual in Spanish

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Time-management skills

Collaboration skills

Education

Master’s degree in social work

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

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What You’ll Be Doing

You will complete the Wheels of Change and field training to become a certified FCT and FCT-R Practitioner. The FCT Practitioner will provide in-home treatment with the goal of keeping families together, based on the program’s model. You will support families with members on their recovery journey by working as part of a team with a Peer Recovery Specialist to support family members in working toward recovery and maintaining their family in the home.

Your Main Priorities

• Work with clients and their families and caregivers to identify opportunities and goals, develop a treatment plan, and assist in achieving desired outcomes.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, family members, caregivers, and referring or collateral professionals and agencies.
• Collaborate with collateral contacts as needed.
• Provide two 2-hour treatment sessions per week with the appropriate individuals.
• Be flexible in providing services according to the client’s needs.
• Maintain client records accurately and complete documentation requirements in a timely manner.

Who You Are

Requirements, Skills & Abilities:

• Master’s degree in social work or a related field required.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role required.
• Experience with trauma-informed treatment and substance use treatment is a plus.
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
• Strong organizational, critical thinking, and time-management skills.
• Basic computer skills required; knowledge of Microsoft Office 365.
• Ability to communicate and effectively interact with a diverse population.
• Collaboration and teamwork skills.
• Must have a valid driver’s license, proof of auto insurance, and car registration.
• Must authorize Child & Family to complete a motor vehicle records check.
• The ideal candidate will be required to meet all background checks and medical clearances for the position.

Physical and Travel Requirements

This position requires sitting, standing, walking, driving, carrying, and lifting up to 25 lbs. It also involves operating desktop, laptop, and/or cell phone, and communicating with colleagues. Site location: Providence. Statewide travel required.

EEO and Cultural Competency

Child & Family is committed to providing equitable service delivery and ensuring staff can perform cultural competencies, including effective communication across cultures, understanding the history of discrimination, and delivering culturally responsive services.