Job description

We are seeking a therapist to join our MDFT team as the need for this service continues to increase.

Responsibilities:

· The MDFT therapist will conduct sessions with adolescents, parents, families, and other potential family supports according to the evidenced based model.

· MDFT is provided to families with adolescents who meet criteria for substance abuse treatment.

· MDFT therapists provide services in a variety of settings including the family’s home, community and clinic.

· Caseloads are small, typically seven families, in order to allow the clinician the ability to provide three to five hours of treatment per family each week.

· The successful candidate will be willing to be flexible in terms of scheduling daytime and evening appointments.

· Department of Drug and Alcohol licensure regulations and agency standards must be adhered to during the course of employment.

· Licensure supervision for LCSW and LPC is available to the qualified candidate.

Qualifications:

· Current PA State Criminal Check (ACT 34)

· Current PA Child Abuse Clearance (ACT 33)

· Current FBI Clearance (ACT 114)

· Master's degree in social work, family therapy, counseling, psychology or other related clinical field

· Competence in basic clinical skills (e.g., attending and listening, exploring thoughts and feelings, therapeutic questioning)

· Training in family therapy and experience with adolescents and families preferred but not required

· Willingness to work in the homes of adolescents and their families

· Optimism about youth and parent potential to make positive change

· Comfortable working in close emotional proximity to youth and parents

· Capacity to see behavior in contextual and developmental terms

· Non-punitive and non-judgmental toward youth and parents

· Energetic, persistent, and resilient – an outcome-oriented attitude

· Desire to improve clinical skills and outcomes; seeks professional challenges and growth

· Willing to implement a manualized, evidence-based model

· Therapists are trained to hold meaningful treatment sessions with clients and families.

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.27 - $24.75 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• North Huntingdon, PA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• Master's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Clinical counseling: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

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