Family Based Therapist -Bachelors Level

Status:

Part Time Hourly FLSA Classification:

Non-Exempt Summary of the

Position:

The Family Based Mental Health Therapist works in a co-therapy team to provide intense, time limited therapy to children and their families. The position holds individual, family, parent, and sibling therapy sessions as well as case management. The children are at risk of placement or need an intensive treatment modality. The position requires 2-3 evenings per week, and crisis intervention as needed. Availability to work flexible hours up to 40 hours per week.

Qualifications/Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree and experience in therapy, children services, or in a mental health setting. Or Bachelor's Degree in counseling, therapy, psychology, social work, sociology, or related field of study with two (2) years or full time equivalent paid experience is required. Or Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with at least 15 credit hours in counseling, therapy, psychology, social work, sociology, or related field of study with two (2) years of full time or full time equivalent paid experience may also be considered for candidates. Training is provided by Youth Advocate Programs, Inc.. Employees must complete training that is relevant to the position as required. CPR/FA Certification, Advocacy, Autism, MANDT Training, and Pre-Employment Trainings are required. Strong communication and organizational skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Experience using an electronic health record (EHR) system is a plus. Position requires reliable transportation, valid drivers license, current auto insurance coverage Bilingual (Spanish Speaking) is a plus.

Benefits Available:

Voluntary Dental Voluntary Vision UNUM Supplemental Benefits 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan. Employee Assistance Program Direct Deposit Flexible Schedule Weekly Pay Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual merit, skills, and qualifications, without regard to race, age, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, military or veteran status, or disability or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where YAP operates. YAP will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. #pajobs Education Required Bachelors or better

Skills Preferred Strong Communication Skills Basic Computer Skills Bilingual/Spanish Speaking Behaviors Preferred Detail Oriented:

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Dedicated:

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity Motivations Preferred Ability to Make an

Impact:

Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.