Therapist (Full Time)

Center; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Center in Louisville, KY is seeking a Therapist (Full Time) to provide trauma-informed therapy to individuals impacted by intimate partner and sexual violence, including children, adolescents, and adults. The role involves individual, group, and family counseling, crisis intervention, and collaboration with community partners.

The Therapist will develop personalized treatment plans, maintain HIPAA-compliant documentation, and stay current with best practices in trauma-focused care.

Qualifications

• Conduct intake interviews and assessments; identify client needs and trauma history.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans using evidence-based interventions.
• Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy for survivors.
• Provide crisis intervention and safety planning for acutely distressed clients.
• Maintain care coordination with clients requesting services.
• Document accurately, timely, and in compliance with regulations.
• Stay current on trauma-informed practices and treatment trends.
• Consult and train staff and partners on trauma-informed care.
• Collaborate with case managers and external providers to coordinate services.
• Maintain licensure and pursue ongoing education; ensure confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.

Responsibilities

• Provide trauma-informed therapy services to survivors of intimate partner and sexual violence.
• Facilitate individual, group, and family counseling sessions.
• Deliver crisis intervention and safety planning as needed.
• Coordinate care with community partners and other providers.
• Contribute to program development and team meetings.
• Document and track client progress within the EHR system.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Crisis intervention

Clinical assessment

Treatment planning

EHR documentation

Cultural humility

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work or Counseling

Licensed to practice in KY/IN

Supervision toward licensure

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Therapist (Full Time)# Therapist (Full Time)Hot JobLouisville Campus - Louisville, KY 40203## OverviewPosition TypeFull TimeEducation LevelMaster's degree required## DescriptionThe Therapist is responsible for providing trauma-informed therapy services to individuals impacted by intimate partner and sexual violence, including children, adolescents, and adults. This role involves facilitating individual, group, and family counseling sessions, using evidence-based therapeutic interventions. The Therapist ensures that clients receive high-quality, accessible, and survivor-centered mental health support, focusing on empowerment, healing, and resilience-building. In addition to direct clinical services, this role includes consultation, crisis intervention, and collaboration with community partners to provide comprehensive care.## QualificationsClinical Services & Client Care· Conduct intake interviews and assessments, gathering comprehensive information on client needs, strengths, and trauma history.· Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic interventions.· Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy sessions for survivors of intimate partner and/or sexual violence.· Provide crisis intervention and safety planning for clients in acute distress.· Facilitate care coordination with clients requesting services.· Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with agency and licensing requirements.· Stay current on best practices, treatment trends, and trauma-informed care methodologies.Collaboration & Consultation· Provide consultation and training to staff, interns, and community partners on trauma-informed care.· Work collaboratively with case managers, advocates, and external mental health providers to coordinate services.· Participate in team meetings, case reviews, and program development initiatives to enhance clinical services.Compliance & Professional Development· Maintain active licensure or supervision toward full licensure, meeting all regulatory and ethical standards.· Engage in continuing education opportunities, staying informed on clinical advancements and trauma-informed practices.· Ensure adherence to confidentiality, HIPAA regulations, and ethical standards in mental health practice.· Participate in agency trainings, workshops, and strategic initiatives to enhance service delivery and client outcomes.Skill Requirements· Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and treatment planning skills.· Expertise in trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, and evidence-based therapy models.· Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage diverse client populations.· Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-based setting.· Strong problem-solving, organizational, and time-management skills.· Experience with electronic health records (EHR), clinical documentation, and data tracking.· Commitment to cultural humility, diversity, equity, and inclusion in mental health services.Experience & Education Requirements· Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related mental health field.· Licensed to practice a mental health discipline in Kentucky and/or Indiana (CSW, LPCA, LCSW, LMHCA, etc.).· Must be fully licensed or working toward full licensure, providing own supervisor if pre-licensed.· Experience in trauma-informed care, domestic violence, sexual assault recovery, or crisis intervention preferred.· Must have a valid driver’s license and meet CWF automobile insurance requirements if operating a company vehicle.· Fluency in languages other than English is a plus.Essential Physical Requirements· Ability to sit, stand, and engage in therapy sessions, workshops, or groups for extended periods.· Occasional lifting of materials related to clinical services and community outreach.· Flexibility to work some evenings and weekends, based on client needs.· Must be able to lift 25 lbs and up to 70 lbs with assistance.· Ability to work in high-stress environments, requiring emotional resilience and adherence to self-care practices.· Must have a successful background check.