Pre-Licensed Therapist – School-Based

Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc. (FREE); Brentwood (NY); Presencial; USD 34 000 - 48 000; Tempo parcial

Resumo da oferta

Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc. (FREE) is hiring a Pre-Licensed Therapist to support students in a school-based setting in Brentwood, NY.

This part-time role offers hands-on experience under supervision of licensed professionals. What You'll Do: Provide individual, family, and group counseling using evidence-based practices; conduct assessments; develop treat plans; lead therapy groups; coordinate with schools and families; maintain documentation.

Qualificações

• Master's degree in a human services field.
• At least 1 year of experience working with individuals with behavioral health diagnoses.
• Valid driver's license.
• Must obtain LMHC or LMSW licensure within 6 months of hire.
• Strong communication, organizational, and critical-thinking skills.

Responsabilidades

• Provide individual, family, and group counseling to students using evidence-based practices.
• Perform assessments and help develop Initial Treatment Plans, Relapse Prevention Plans, and Support Plans.
• Lead therapy groups and offer individualized supportive counseling.
• Participate in team meetings and coordinate care with schools and families.
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation.
• Work under the supervision and license of a FREE clinical professional.

Conhecimentos

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Formação académica

Master's degree in a human services field

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Part-Time | 30hrs/week, Mon-Fri 1:00PM-7:00PM

Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc. (FREE), founded in 1977, benefits and proudly supports more than 5,500 individuals with intellectual /developmental disabilities, mental illness and traumatic brain injury. It is the mission of FREE to support people of all abilities reach their full potential and thrive in their communities. FREE provides a diverse array of supports and services including: housing; recovery services; transition to work; employment; day, community and family services; respite; crisis services; education and after school support; specialty health services; and advocacy.

We are hiring a Pre-Licensed Therapist to provide mental health support to children and adolescents in a school-based setting. This part-time role is perfect for someone early in their therapy career who wants hands‑on experience under the supervision of licensed professionals.

What You'll Do:

• Provide individual, family, and group counseling to students using evidence‑based practices
• Perform assessments and help develop Initial Treatment Plans, Relapse Prevention Plans, and Support Plans
• Lead therapy groups and offer individualized supportive counseling
• Participate in team meetings and coordinate care with schools and families
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation
• Work under the supervision and license of a FREE clinical professional

What You'll Need:

• Master's degree in a human services field
• At least 1 year of experience working with individuals with behavioral health diagnoses
• Valid driver's license
• Must obtain LMHC or LMSW licensure within 6 months of hire
• Strong communication, organizational, and critical‑thinking skills

The day‑to‑day demands of this role require an extreme level of patience and de‑escalation that may not align with your personal strengths or current coping strategies.

Working with this demographic involves dealing with high‑provocation situations, which could easily compromise your own progress and stability.

For almost five decades, Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc. (FREE), has proudly supported more than 5,500 people with intellectual/developmental disabilities and mental health challenges to thrive in their communities. It is the mission of FREE to support people of all abilities to realize their full potential, with recovery services; transition to work; employment; day, community and family services; respite; crisis services; education and after school support; specialty health services; and advocacy.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.