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Family Services of NW PA
Mobile Therapist - Behavior Consultant
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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.
$69,188 / year median in Pennsylvania
+5% projected growth
Job Description
POSITION
Mobile Therapist/Behavior Consultant ProjectSOAR/ROAR REPORTS TO
Clinical Manager, ProjectSOAR/ROAR PAY RATE
Starting at $40,385.00JOB TYPE:
Full-time - position works the days that school is in sessionLOCATION
Crawford County $2,000 SIGN-ON BONUS•$500 at 90 days, $500 at 180 days and $1,000 at 1 year Our benefits: $2,000 SIGN-ON BONUS School-paid holidays Paid summers off 401(k) Retirement Plan with match up to 7.5% Comprehensive medical coverage, including zero-cost options Employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability Employee Assistance Program Ancillary benefits including: dental, vision, voluntary life, short-term disability, hospital indemnity, accident, critical illnessPOSITION SUMMARY
The Mobile Therapist/Behavior Consultant for ProjectSOAR/ROAR
works with students in Maplewood Elementary School and Cambridge Springs Elementary School. Responsible for a caseload of up to fifteen (15) students and can provide interventions for any student. Provides direct services to individuals and families on assigned caseload. coordinates case effects with funding source and related agencies. Day and evening driving to County areas is required. Access to reliable transportation is essential. Team member should be skilled with treatment plan development, skilled with individual and group therapy, skilled with the application of Behavioral Modification, knowledgeable of a variety of standardized assessment tools, and has knowledge of child development. Team member should be able to effectively manage self in crisis situations (violence, physical aggression, etc). Team member should be able to work within the context of a family setting. Must be able to follow a prescribed treatment plan.JOB DUTIES
Designs behavioral interventions in collaboration with the family, treatment team and schools for a maximum of fifteen (15) students. Performs treatment/crisis/transition plan development for a maximum of fifteen (15) students. Provides individual therapy and supervision of psychoeducational groups Provides face-to-face, school or community and/or telephone contat with student's primary caregiver(s) a minimum of one to a maximum of four times per month Provides crisis intervention; attends and directs team meetings Provides clinical guidance for Behavior Health Technician Acts as the administrative and clinical liaison to the SBBH school district administration, family, and community. Performs data collection and model evaluation. Maintains students' behavioral health paperwork/records. Develops program curriculum Attends and implements the four-step psycho-education for monthly Family Night Trained and certified in CANS assessment Performs other duties as assigned.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Master's degree with at least nine credits specific to clinical practice in psychology, social work, education, counseling or a related field from an accredited college or university, has completed a clinical or mental health direct service practicum, and has a minimum of one-year clinical experience directly working with clients to address behvavior modification, family dynamics, or a related practice. Previous work as a BC/MT preferred but not required.ABOUT FAMILY SERVICES OF NW PA
Family Services of NW PA (FSNWPA) is a non-profit social service agency with a mission to Strengthen Families and Transform Lives. We provide a comprehensive continuum of care and high quality, innovative programs and services to children and families across Northwest Pennsylvania. Services are available in Erie, Crawford, Mercer, and Venango Counties in Pennsylvania. Learn more at www.FSNWPA.org.