In Home Therapist
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Job Location:
Jamaica Plain, MA - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 38 - 45
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Details
Position Overview
In-Home Therapy (IHT) is an intensive therapeutic intervention designed to stabilize families in crisis to reduce out of home placements. The IHT Clinician provides structured family focused strength-based wrap-around clinical services to children/adolescents ages 3-20 and their families. IHT services are provided in the home and within their communities and at times via remote telehealth based upon the client and family preference and clinical need. The IHT Clinician is dedicated to increasing the family systems ability to support their children in learning new coping skills to manage and overcome social emotional and developmental struggles. IHT services are a wrap-around model of care that focuses on supporting children and their families in all life domains both through clinical interventions and case management.
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
Essential Functions & Qualifications
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Travel without restriction to childrens homes and throughout the community
- Must have a valid drivers license fully insured reliable car and ability to operate a motor vehicle safely
- Provide in-home family therapy to children/adolescents and families
- Ensure services are in line with IHCs philosophy of trauma informed care
- Assist families and staff in identifying and utilizing community resources and natural supports
- Empower the youth and family in advocating for themselves
- Coordinate and build relationships with collateral providers state agencies schools and natural supports
- Maintain accurate clinical charts follow all clinical documentation timelines and requirements
- Ensure that all services are provided in a professional and strengths-based manner
- Meet agency productivity requirements and follow all agency safety protocols
- Attend treatment planning and other relevant clinical team meetings as well as weekly clinical supervision
- Be available for phone calls from clients/families weekdays 8 AM-8 PM
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master level degree in social work or related mental health fieldrequired.
- MA State Independent Clinical Licensure preferred (LICSW LMHC etc.)
- Bilingual language candidates strongly encouraged to apply
- Commitment to the highest quality of client care
- Clinical experience working with children and adolescents for individual family and/or group treatment
- Solid case management and organizational skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and sensitivity to cultural diversity
- Open to constructive feedback
- Sound clinical judgment especially during clinical crises
- Maintains strictest level of confidentiality with respect to agency employee and client information
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as computer literacy
- Visual and hearing acuity to perform job related functions
Italian Home for Children is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age disability genetic information marital status veteran status height weight or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local laws.
We are dedicated to ensuring a fair hiring process and an equitable work environment. If you require accommodations during the application and/or interview process please contact.
The hourly wage range for a Fee For Service model is $37-45 per hour USD. The salary range for a FT Clinician is $ per year USD. Please note that these ranges are explicitly tied to experience and licensure status. This number does not reflect additional compensation-related benefits such as PTO medical and life insurance EAP and the Italian Home for Children 403(b) retirement plan.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
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
