Community Based Therapist MST
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Job Location:
Washington, AR - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are looking for a passionate Community-Based MST Therapist with Multisystemic therapy experience in the DC area to serve youth and families in their homes!
LGPC LGSW LSWA LPC LICSW Licensures in DC will be considered
If you are a licensed clinician who is passionate has superior interpersonal and open communication skills and desires to work in an environment with constructive oversight and support we want you! If you are positive vibrant flexible and compassionate we want you!
MST is a top-researched community-based intervention model directed at families with youth ages 12 through 17 years old where they are at-risk of being involved or are involved with the juvenile justice system.
More information on this treatment model may be found here: .
***Hours towards licensure are available***
Community-Based Therapist:
You will receive training in the Multisystemic Therapy (MST) model as you begin working with families youth their communities and other key members of their ecology to implement MST as designed. Extensive research has proven the effectiveness of MST. MST therapists do whatever it takes though close collaboration with all involved to address the needs of juveniles with serious criminal offenses and in some cases substance abuse. You will empower families to address challenging and/or problematic behaviors and to help youth aged 12 - 17 make life-transforming changes. Treatment progress is achieved through intensive interventions such as skill building changing unhelpful family interactions and increasing social support to name a few.
Responsibilities:
- Assess treat document and collaborate with caregivers families youth and community stakeholders.
- Provide direct clinical treatment using the Community-Based Therapist or MST treatment model and principles. Some principles include leveraging strengths and focusing on the positive understanding sequences of behavior and increasing mature behavior.
- Conduct a thorough assessment of the client and family: gather information on behaviors of concern and strengths in the family and their ecology to inform conceptualization of the problem behaviors and interactions within the familys ecological context.
- Continuously work to engage the primary caregiver family members supports and community agency staff (school probation child welfare) in change-oriented treatment.
- Dedicate time to weekly case planning and evaluation of case progress with ongoing support from your supervisor and team members.
- Receive regular training professional development supervision and consultation activities designed to help you acquire extensive clinical skills within the MST treatment model.
- Ensure along with fellow clinicians that clients have access to rotating on-call support as needed.
- Must be willing and able to work a flexible schedule based on families availability.
- Participate in weekly team supervisions and consultations.
EXPECT TO BE CHALLENGED AND DEVELOPED BOTH PERSONALLY AND PROFESSIONALLY!
Qualifications :
- Masters degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Social Work or a related subject area is required.
- Professional DC licensure required: LGPC LGSW LSWA LPC LICSW or Licensed Psychologist Associate required.
- Specific experience in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy including trauma treatment Structural Family Therapy Strategic Family Therapy and behaviorally-based treatments preferred.
- If you want to impact change effectively receive excellent training and meaningful supervision and gain clinical experiences and skills please apply!
Additional Information :
Salary Range: $65000 - $72000
Eligibility for HRSA Loan Forgiveness Program (Clinicians only)
MBI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
We offer a competitive total rewards package including market salaries PTO employee perks Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401K Plan 401K Matching Employee Referral Benefits Short-term/Long-term disability Growth Opportunities and more.
It is MBI Health Services policy to comply to D.C. Mayor Bowsers order issued on August 10 2021 that all DC employees and DC Contract/Grant Agencies must get vaccinated.
MBI will also accommodate medical and religious exemptions. More information can be provided upon application acceptance.
Together we can offer steps toward empowerment!
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Time Management
- Acute Care
- HTTPS
- Speech Therapy
- Assistive Technologies
- Autism Experience
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Interpretation
- Patient Service Experience
- Phone Etiquette
About Company
MBI Health Services, LLC. is a certified behavioral health agency servicing the D.C. Metropolitan Area. We provide a wide range of services and programs for both adults and children for the sake of helping each individuals gain back their confidence and security into their lives. We p ... View more
