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Job Description
NAFI Connecticut provides programs, consultation, and support services in a variety of settings across Connecticut, New York, and Rhode Island. We work with adults, children, and families to increase communication and social skills, improve relationships, increase circles of support, and provide therapeutic services based on best-practice research. We believe that people can change, and we work to empower each individual in their own care.
Brief Job Description :
We are exploring candidates for a Full-time community-based Therapist position for our evidence-based PLL model. Position will serve English-speaking clients, run groups, and conduct weekly home visits with families throughout the Westchester County area.
Responsibilities Include:
Complete intakes and basic assessments for new families. Provide family therapy using the PLL model (We will provide training in this model) Co-lead small PLL groups with a Case Manager. Help families set goals and stay on track. Connect youth and families to helpful community resources. Offer flexible support, including occasional evenings. Work closely with DSS and the treatment team to support family needs. Keep clear, timely notes on services provided. Be part of a supportive team and participate in regular team meetings. Provide occasional on-call support as needed.
Desired Qualifications:
Education (Required): Master's Degree in Social Work or a related field. Licensure (Required): License eligible (Preferred): License eligible, LMSW, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC. Experience (Required): Minimum of 2 years of experience in the field or a related area.
Our Exceptional Benefits:
Generous paid time off. 3-6 weeks' vacation, 7 sick days, and 11 paid holidays each year.
Employee Health and Wellness:
Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, prescription, and vision coverage (Reimbursements for fitness, weight loss, and holistic health programs). No-cost employee assistance program. Voluntary employee-focused wellness programs.
Retirement and Financial Planning:
Company matching 403b and no-cost retirement consulting. Company paid for life Insurance and long-term disability. Public service loan forgiveness. Insurance, including accident, hospital indemnity, and supplemental Life Pet Insurance.
Tuition reimbursement:
Includes licensure fees, professional memberships. …and much, much more!
Salary:
$63,000.00 / per year
Inclusivity and Non-Discrimination Statement:
NAFI Connecticut, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, disability, or any other federal, state, or local protected class. Inclusivity and removing barriers are important to us. We are passionate about instilling a sense of belonging, celebrating diverse perspectives, and offering equal opportunities for employees to contribute and grow. We encourage members of underrepresented or marginalized communities and all those who share in these beliefs to apply. E-Verify Employer / Equal Opportunity Employer / Affirmative Action Education Required Masters or better in Social Work or related field 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.
