FULLTIME INTENSIVE INHOME FAMILY SERVICES (I.I.F.S.)
FOR HIGH-RISK YOUTH AND FAMILIES PROGRAM
COUNSELOR, OR LICENSURE CANDIDATE, OR THERAPIST - COTTONWOOD & JACKSON COUNTY
*Counselor $60-$62k (DOE)
*Licensure Candidate $70-$72k (DOE)
*Licensed Therapist $75k-$80k (DOE)
JOB ACTIVITIES:
Intensive In-Home Family Services (2-3 times per week per case) and collaboration with community agencies (schools, social workers, foster homes, probation).
Staff need to have a close working relationship with each Social Worker from the County (to 'wrap' services around the child).
Available for crisis calls.
Afternoon and Evening Services (about 4) to best connect with family work schedules.
Documentation and Billable hours need to be completed in a timely manner.
Full-time staff provide 109 client hours per month out of the 173 working hours available in a month (40 hours x 4.3 actual weeks per month).
Team Culture: Because teams are a core part of your support at GMFS culture, we ask you to be engaged in your team and agency.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Counselor Level:
High School Diploma with 4000 hours of working with children and families under the direct clinical supervision of a licensed mental health professional or;
Bachelor's degree with 2000 hours of working with children and families under the direct supervision of a licensed mental health professional or;
Bachelor's degree in behavioral health or related field and completed a practicum or internship that requires direct interaction with adults and children and is focused on behavioral sciences or related fields' or;
Master's degree in human services related field.
Licensure Candidate:
Completed master's degree and working toward licensure (LICSW, LPCC, LMFT, or LP). We provide licensure supervision.
Licensed Therapist:
Fully Licensed Mental Health Professional (LICSW, LPCC, LMFT, or LP).
EXPERIENCE:
Demonstrated ability to work with children and families experiencing mental health issues in a direct care role.
Familiar with a variety of counseling techniques with theories to aid in the care and treatment of individuals with mental health needs such as behavior modifications for children, child development education, communication, decision-making skills, anger management, social skills, leisure, self-esteem and basic home budgeting.
BENEFITS:
Health Insurance— very good coverage
"NICE Healthcare - provides you with direct in home or virtual medical visits to you along with 550+ prescriptions absolutely
Paid Time Leave which includes ‘Earned Sick and Safe Time’
403b Retirement Plan with one-to-one match after one year
Wellness Program to reduce health insurance costs
Generous Employee Assistance Program
Paid Parental Leave
Clinical Supervision to become a Licensed Therapist (LICSW, LMFT, LPCC) with a board-certified clinical supervisor.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness in working with a Nonprofit organization.
Self-Income Based Forgiveness Programs are available for Bachelor level and Master level graduates in working with a Nonprofit organization.