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Southern Christian Services for Children & Youth, Inc.

License Outpatient Theraptist

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What they do

A Family or Behavioral Therapist works with clients who need help dealing with emotional disorders or problems with family and relationships. Addresses client problems in the context of family relationships; helps clients develop ways to recognize and change behavior patterns. Works with individuals, couples or families.

$45,602 / year median in Mississippi

+26% projected growth

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Job Description

Position Locations:
Jackson, MS Who we are! Southern Christian Services for Children and Youth, Inc. provides children and family services throughout the State of Mississippi. Licensed by the Mississippi Department of Human Services and certified by the Mississippi Department of Mental Health, SCSCY is a member agency of the Mississippi Association of Child Caring Agencies and is an affiliate of the National Benevolent Association of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) as well as a member of Disciples Care Network. Our Mission In response to the love of Christ, Southern Christian Services for Children and Youth, Inc. serves and equips vulnerable children and youth, assisting them in the process of becoming self-sufficient and contributing members of society.
Outreach Therapist Requirements:
At least two (2) years of therapy experience working with all ages with an emphasis on children and youth with serious emotional disturbances and families with complex needs.
REQUIRED
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Licensed Masters Social Worker will be considered with appropriate experience.
Responsibilities:
Therapist will: Utilize Evidence Based Practices (EBP) or best practices in the provision of Outpatient Psychotherapeutic Services, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy (TF-CB), Certified or willing to become certified. Complete appropriate training or independent study as recommended by the developers of the model/practice for the practices being utilized. Conduct individual, group, and/or family therapy. Conduct clinical consultations with physicians, nurses, teachers, etc. Complete assessments and referrals. Have a valid Mississippi Driver's License and maintain personal automobile liability insurance ($50K minimum). Read, write and speak English. Local travel is required Benefits Competitive Pay Employee Health Insurance Employer paid Life, AD&D & LTD Elective Family Health Insurance and Employee/Family Dental, Vision and Life, etc. Pension Plan 14% (Employer 11% Contribution/Employee 3% Contribution) Paid vacation days Paid sick days 12 paid holidays Training and CE Credits for Licensure Requirements Please attach Cover Letter and Resume.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person