Therapist, Multisystemic Therapy

Thompson; York (SC); On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks PTO + 10 holidays

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

401K Match

Education Reimbursement

Referral Bonus

Licensure reimbursement $60

Loan forgiveness programs

Mileage reimbursement

Laptop provided

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Thompson is seeking a licensed therapist to deliver Multisystemic Therapy (MST) in-home to youth aged 12-17 and their families. You will work within schools and community systems to address behavioral issues and foster positive outcomes.

You’ll manage a low caseload of five cases with flexible afternoon and weekend availability, including remote options. A strong commitment to trauma-informed care and family engagement is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years working with at-risk youth and families, preferably in a home or community-based setting.
• Licensed or license-eligible in South Carolina (e.g., LCSW, LMSW, LPC, LMFT) preferred.
• Must have a valid Driver’s License and meet credentialing/licensing standards.
• Drug screening and extensive background check required.
• Reliable transportation.
• Flexibility to work non-traditional hours, including evenings and on-call rotation.

Responsibilities

• Provide intensive in-home services to youth 12-17 and families using Multisystemic Therapy (MST).
• Develop, implement, and monitor goals; crisis intervention as needed; supervision and consultation.
• Collaborate with families, schools, and community systems to address root causes of behavioral issues.

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field

Job description

Get to know Thompson! Thompson was founded in 1886 as an orphanage and has grown into an organization operating across the Carolinas, Florida, Tennessee, and Kentucky. Thompson’s continuum of care encompasses three domains: prevention, mental health services, and foster care. All Thompson programs are trauma-informed and evidence-based/evidence-informed with the intention of building resilience in our clients (ages 0-18) and their families, both virtually and in person. Our values are Excellence, Innovation, Commitment, Caring and Integrity.

Description

Get to know Thompson! Thompson was founded in 1886 as an orphanage and has grown into an organization operating across the Carolinas, Florida, Tennessee, and Kentucky. Thompson’s continuum of care encompasses three domains: prevention, mental health services, and foster care. All Thompson programs are trauma-informed and evidence-based/evidence-informed with the intention of building resilience in our clients (ages 0-18) and their families, both virtually and in person. Our values are Excellence, Innovation, Commitment, Caring and Integrity.

What will you do as a Therapist?

• As a Therapist in the Multisystemic Therapy department, you will provide intensive in-home service to youth 12-17 and their families using the evidence-based Multisystemic Therapy (MST) model. This role is critical in addressing complex behavioral challenges and empowering families to create sustainable, positive change. The Therapist will work collaboratively with families, community partners, and support systems to reduce risk factors and improve outcomes.
• A typical day as a Therapist will include a community visit with a client to develop, implement, and monitor goals, crisis intervention as needed, group supervision, and consultation. Using the MST framework, the therapist collaborates with families, schools, and community systems to address the root causes of behavioral issues and foster long-term positive outcomes.
• As a Therapist, you will have a flexible schedule to meet the needs of families. Each therapist will have a low caseload of only 5 cases. Availability during afternoons and weekends may be required, as well as the ability to work in a community-based or fully remote setting.

What does this position offer?

• Starting Pay Range: $48k-$54k annually
• Fantastic Full-time benefits…
• 3 weeks paid time off (PTO) first year plus 10 paid holidays!
• Health, Dental, Vision, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability and Life insurance options
• 401K Match
• Education Reimbursement
• Referral Bonus
• Clinical Supervision Reimbursement of $60 for eligible candidates obtaining licensure
• Eligibility to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through FAFSA after 10 years of service
• Eligibility to apply for the state loan repayment program that repays up to $50,000 of student loans
• Paid time off for volunteering in the community
• Free EAP services
• Mileage Reimbursement
• iPhone and Laptop provided for eligible roles
• Multiple opportunities for growth

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required
• Minimum of 2 years working with at-risk youth and families, preferably in a home or community-based setting.
• Licensed or license-eligible in South Carolina (e.g., LCSW, LMSW, LPC, LMFT) preferred
• Must have a valid Driver’s License and meet any credentialing, licensing, and privileging standards as it pertain to the department you are in.
• All potential job candidates must pass a drug screening test, and an extensive background check is required.
• Reliable transportation
• Flexibility to work non-traditional hours, including evenings and on-call rotation.

You’re the right fit for the Therapist position if…

• You have a passion for working with youth & adolescents!
• You enjoy knowing you’re making an IMPACT on the lives of others!
• EXCELLENCE, INNOVATION, COMMITMENT, CARING, AND INTEGRITY are important to you!

Thompson is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary Description

$48k-$54k annually

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