Currently seeking either Licensed applicants (LCSW LCPC or LMFT) OR Unlicensed applicants with approved Masters Degrees with opportunities to advance!
About Us:
- The Baby Fold has been successfully wrapping services around children and families since 1902 offering lifecritical support such as foster care special education early childhood programming and adoption support. The Baby Fold is a unique resources with a strong and enduring heritage. We care for our youngest citizens so they can be blessed with loving homes stable lives and the futures they deserve.
Benefits for full time Family Therapists include:
Summary of Working as a Family Therapist:
- The Family Therapist is responsible for assessing and providing voluntary therapy and services to Central Illinois families formed through adoption and subsidized guardianship. Services include inhome assessments crisis and other therapeutic interventions education training support groups respite advocacy and referrals to community services.
- WORK SCHEDULE: Flexible 37.5 hours/week Monday Friday; must be available evenings to meet client needs with flex time
- Location: Home office based in Urbana IL but position is Fieldbased with most time in the field visiting clients.
- Starting pay: $58032 $72540/year salary/exemptbased on education experience and certification/licensure.
Requirements of a Family Therapist PostAdoption Support:
- Masters Degree in Counseling Social Work or related field required.
- Valid Drivers license with adequate insurance and driving record.
- Must be available some weekday evenings and be comfortable with frequent travel to visit clients in their homes
- LCPC LCSW or LMFT preferred OR will have mentorship toward licensure
Responsibilities:
- Assessment: Conducts mental health assessments.
- Service/Treatment Planning: With the input of client families plans services and treatments/therapy that will strengthen and support the families and focus child(ren). All Individualized Treatment Plans must be Medicaid Rule 132 and COA compliant.
- Mentoring Advocating Supporting and Educating: In accordance with the service goals provides mentoring advocacy support and education that will protect children preserve families and enhance the mental health of children and families alike.
- Therapeutic Interventions: Provides appropriate therapeutic interventions (therapy) that will support the focus child(ren) and their families to enhance their overall level of functioning.
- Record keeping: Documentation must meet agency and grant funding requirements for timeliness completeness and accuracy.
Statement of Inclusion: The Baby Fold is committed to fostering a culture of respect and inclusion where each individual feels empowered and where our differences are celebrated. We encourage each other to engage in meaningful conversations seek out different perspectives and continually work to cultivate an environment where all ideas are valued.
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NEW *** Attachment and Trauma Fellowship and Certification Program
- The Baby Fold has a long history of excellence and is a wellrespected leader in the area of attachment and trauma training. With the goal of helping individuals and providers offer the highest possible level of care to children and families The Baby Fold has created anAttachment and Trauma Fellowship and Certification Program.
- Earning this prestigious credential attracts top talent from across the country allowing masterslevel therapists to share their expertise throughout the nation and improve our world.