Practitioner (Master's level)

Child & Family; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in Providence is seeking a Family-Centered Treatment Practitioner to provide in-home support for families in recovery. The role involves developing treatment plans, collaborating with clients and their families, and maintaining documentation. Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree in social work and experience in trauma-informed treatment. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role required.
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with clients to develop treatment plans and achieve outcomes.
• Provide two 2-hour treatment sessions per week.
• Maintain accurate client records and documentation.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Critical Thinking

Time Management

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

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 intent to keep families together, based on the program’s model. You will support families with members who are on their recovery journey by participating on 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

While additional responsibilities are likely to arise on the job, you will primarily:

1. Work with clients and their family members and caregivers to identify opportunities and goals, develop a treatment plan, and assist in achieving desired outcomes
2. Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, family members and caregivers, and identify referring or collateral professionals and agencies
3. Collaborate with collateral contacts as needed
4. Provide two 2-hour treatment sessions per week with the appropriate individuals
5. Be flexible in providing services according to the client’s needs
6. 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 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 required for the position

Physical Requirements

This position requires time sitting, standing, walking, driving, carrying, and lifting up to 25lbs. It also requires operating desktop, laptop, and/or cell phone, and communicating with colleagues.

Travel Requirements

Site location: Providence

Statewide travel required.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Child & Family will not discriminate against any individual on the basis of age, gender, sexual orientation, color, race, creed, national origin, ancestry, religious persuasion, marital status, political belief, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, physical or mental disability that does not prohibit performance of essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations, genetic predisposition or genetic carrier status, or any other protected category under law. All qualified applicants will be given equal opportunity, and selection decisions will be based on job-related factors.

Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services

Our organization is committed to ensuring that all staff can demonstrate cultural competencies, including effective communication across cultures, knowledge of discrimination history, and delivering culturally responsive services.

Affirmative Action

Child & Family strives to include qualified members of affirmative action groups in proportion to their availability in the community we serve.

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