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Position Overview: MultiSystemic Therapist (MST) provides intensive family and community based treatment that addresses the multiple determinants of antisocial behavior in juvenile offenders. MultiSystemic Therapist – Family Integrated Transitions (MST-FIT) is uniquely designed to target youth returning from juvenile detention centers or similar placements with added treatment components to increase positive outcomes for this population. MST addresses the multiple factors known to be related to delinquency across the key settings, or systems, within which youth are embedded (family, peers, school, neighborhood). MST-FIT starts this process by initiating treatment for the youth and the family while the youth is still in placement. MST-FIT strives to promote behavior change in the youth’s natural environment, using the strengths of each system to facilitate change.
Position Qualifications:
Masters Degree in a New York State Licensable degree (incl. MSW, CSW, PhD, PsyD, MFT, MHC).
Applicant must have the ability to read, write and converse fluently in English and Spanish. Must be culturally competent in the community and clientele served.
Annual Salary-$63,500. $4,000 additive given for license or 1 yr. post graduate experience.
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