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NAFI CT, Inc.
Clinician
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What they do
A Youth Counselor or Worker works with young people, primarily ages 13-18, to provide mentoring and support for dealing with problems. Works in a school or community-based program; may assist with referrals from parole or probation offices. Collaborates with teachers, family members, social workers and health care professionals to help young people facing challenges or crises.
$56,494 / year median in Rhode Island
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Clinician NAFI CT, Inc. - 3.1 Pawtucket, RI Job Details $62,000 - $65,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits 403(b) matching Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Loan forgiveness Life insurance Pet insurance Qualifications Social Work License Youth mentoring Individual crisis management Master's degree Counseling Master's degree in human services Incident response (Crisis management methodologies) Resident rapport building Life skills building Adolescents Working with families Youth counseling Working with individuals with mental health conditions Human Services Social Work Social-emotional development (child development components) 1 year Children and adolescents anger management techniques Residential therapy Child & youth therapy Experience working with families with children Social-emotional learning (SEL) programs Communication skills Master's degree in counseling Working with youth Entry level Group counseling Group therapy instruction Full 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. We are currently exploring candidates for Clinician in our Ridge Street Program. Ridge Street provides a warm and secure home for female adolescents, ages 13-18, who are working through mental health and behavioral challenges. Our residential program is designed to provide the structure, care, and community support needed to help young women grow, heal, and thrive. We focus on creating an environment that feels like a home, where youth can build important life skills, improve their mental health, and form positive connections with others.