Master's Level Clinician | In-Home Therapy | Child & Family Services

FALL RIVER, MA ? Child & Family Services is hiring a Full-Time Master?s Level Clinician for our In-Home Therapy Program.?Candidate may be eligible for the NHSC Loan Repayment Program.

JOB Code: FRIHTM

Summary

In-Home Therapy is a structured, consistent, strengths-based therapeutic relationship between a licensed clinician and the youth and family for the purpose of meeting the youth?s behavioral health needs, including improving the family?s ability to provide effective support for the youth to promote his/her healthy functioning within the family. Interventions are designed to enhance the family?s capacity to improve the youth?s functioning in the home and community and may prevent the need for the youth?s admission to an inpatient hospital, residential treatment facility or other treatment setting.

Qualifications

• Masters Degree in Psychology, Social Work or a related field from an accredited educational institution.
• Experience or interest in child, adolescent, family and intensive home-based family interventions.
• Ability to provide clinical care and support toward effort to prevent hospitalization and maintain youth safely in community.

Responsibilities

The following responsibilities are not meant to be all inclusive and may be adjusted to meet the agency?s needs.

• Provide direct diagnostic, crisis intervention and treatment services including behavioral strategies within a therapeutic relationship to assist persons to achieve stabilization with the family.
• Advocate for services based on the family?s needs.
• Utilize diagnostic skills involving practical knowledge of the DSM-IV and family assessment tools.
• Aggression outreach, tracking and follow-up.
• Maintain production expectations and record keeping requirements.
• Behavioral management training.
• Provide diagnostic and treatment consultation to other agency programs and community agencies.
• Provide Family therapy.
• Participate in appropriate clinical and administrative staff meetings.
• Participate in independent education and training opportunities.
• Training assistance in decision-making, vocational guidance, skill building, problem solving, and support in both crisis and non-crisis situations.

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