Therapist I – Survivor Services

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student Loan Repayment

Tuition Reimbursement

Medical, Dental, and Health Insurance

PTO and Paid Holidays

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in Indianapolis seeks a Therapist to provide therapeutic support to individuals affected by domestic violence and sexual assault. Responsibilities include counseling, assessments, and documentation. Candidates must hold a Master's degree in a relevant field and an associate license. Flexibility in scheduling with some evening hours is expected. Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in relevant field required.
• Knowledge of survivor needs and family dynamics essential.
• Excellent communication and organization skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide counseling to individuals, families, and groups to achieve treatment goals.
• Conduct biopsychosocial assessments to assess client needs.
• Document all client interactions.

Skills

Working with survivors of abuse

Communication skills

Organization

Time management

Education

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

Current associate license towards clinical license

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 Allianceis currently seeking aTherapistto join ourSurvivor Servicesteam. This role provides therapeutic interventions and support to individuals who have experienced domestic violence and/or sexual assault.

The position serves grant-based clients only, with no DCS ordered clients or monthly DCS reports required. Scheduling offers flexibility with a combination of in-person (office and/or community based) and virtual appointments. Some evening hours are expected. Bilingual applicants are highly encouraged to apply.

Our Benefits:

• Student Loan Repayment
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Medical, Dental, and Health Insurance
• PTO and Paid Holidays
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance

Responsibilities

Therapy (70%)

• 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 licenses.
• Establish and maintain rapport with clients, communicating clearly and directly that is rooted in respect and compassion.
• Conduct biopsychosocial assessments to determine the client's level of need and best therapeutic intervention.

Therapy Support (30%)

• Complete documentation of all client contacts.
• Participate in multi-disciplinary meetings when appropriate.
• Participate in outreach events to promote Survivor Services programming.
• Participate in Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Awareness events.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling or Marriage and Family Therapy.
• Knowledge of and skills in working with survivors of abuse, family dynamics and basic counseling methods.
• Current associate license working towards a clinical license of LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, or LCAC.
• 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 a valid insurance.
• Bilingual applicants are highly encouraged to apply.