Therapist - MST

Alexander Youth Network; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Tuition assistance

401K

Paid time off

Comprehensive health plan

Job summary

Alexander Youth Network in North Carolina seeks a Multi-Systemic Therapist to work with adolescents and families. You will conduct functional assessments across family, school and community contexts, build supportive networks, and teach coping skills to empower youth and families for lasting change.

Bachelor's degree in Human Services and 2 years QMHP required; licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Clinical Social Worker preferred, or pursuing licensure.

Qualifications

• QMHP verification and experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of family systems and social ecology theories.
• Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensure preferred, or pursuing licensure.

Responsibilities

• The Multi-Systemic Therapist provides comprehensive services to adolescents and their families, completing functional assessments across family, school and community contexts and teaching coping skills.

Skills

QMHP

Family systems

Valid NC Driver's License

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Services

Job description

Join Our Team as a MST TherapistAre you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children? Do you thrive in a supportive and inclusive work environment? If so, we want you to be part of our team.Get to know AlexanderAlexander Youth Network is passionate about helping children overcome their mental health challenges. Our teams are committed to creating an environment that empowers every individual to thrive and make a difference.We offer career development opportunities, mentorship and coaching, and pathways for advancement. Our teammates enjoy amazing benefits including tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, 401K, paid time off, and a comprehensive health plan that prioritizes your well-being.What You'll Do:The Multi-Systemic Therapist provides comprehensive services to adolescents and their families. Completes functional assessments of the adolescent in the context of the family, school and community, focusing on helping parents build supportive social networks, empowering parents to address the needs of the adolescent more effectively, teaching the adolescent new coping skills and emphasizing long-term change that families can maintain after the program has been completed.A full job description can be provided to interested/qualified candidates.Education and ExperienceBachelor's degree in Human Service and 2 years of experience QMHP required.It is preferred that the individual will have experience in working with antisocial behaviors in adolescents.The individual should have a strong understanding of family systems and social ecology theories.It will be important to have an understanding of the MST philosophy and practices.It is preferred that the individual be licensed as a Licensed Professional Counselor or a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, or be in pursuit of licensure.Valid NC Driver's License