Job: Family Therapist
Job Description
Job Type: Full time, Salaried
Wage: $57,000-$60,000/yr.
Location: Leadville, CO.
Job Description:
Passionate about having a life-changing impact on families in your community? Join Savio!
Utilizing the evidence-based Multisystemic Therapy (MST) Model, we work together to keep adolescents in their home who are struggling with behaviors in the community and home. This position provides services for Leadville and the surrounding areas.
Daily Impact looks like:
- Primarily engaging caregivers & other key participants in active, change-orientated treatment by identifying and overcoming barriers to progress
- Cultivating growth in the whole family unit to empower families to solve their own problems
- Collaborating with families and allowing them to take the lead in setting treatment goals
- Keeping youth in their homes, minimizing safety risks and further legal charges.
Model you would be trained in:
- The MST treatment model is an ecological therapeutic intervention for youth aged 12-17 who exhibit high risk behaviors, including substance use, runaway, and truancy.
- MST therapists work with families, youth and other key members of their ecology to empower families to address challenging behavior and make long term change.
- Maintain small caseload of 4-6 families
To learn more about MST, check out the website: https://www.mstservices.com
At Savio, you will grow your skills as a clinician and increase your ability to support youth and their families with:
- Comprehensive training and support to deliver the evidence-based MST model with high fidelity
- Clinical supervision hours and other professional development
- Weekly case consultations with supervisor, team, and expert consultant
- Quarterly MST training to maintain and grow competency
To belong at Savio you need to:
- Be flexible and self-motivated.
- Recognize the importance of social systems and a youth’s ecology on their development and behaviors.
- Have a passion for engaging parents struggling with teens with behavioral issues
- Be comfortable with in-home therapy and a non-traditional work schedule
Salary:
Starting with candidacy (LPCC, SWC, MFTC): $57,000
Starting Licensed (LCSW, LPC, LMFT): $60,000
Starting MA Bilingual: $65,000
** Supervision towards professional licenses provided in this role
RARE OPPORTUNITY: This position is eligible for a $3,000 hiring bonus! Apply today!!
*** Many universities allow students do fulfill internship requirements while working. Students pursuing their master’s degree and fulfilling an internship requirement may be eligible for a stipend of up to $15,000!
Benefits:
- 10 paid holidays
- Vacation time + Sick time
Medical:
- Low employee cost medical coverage
- Dental, Vision, Life, Critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity
- HSA, FSA accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Pet Insurance
Retirement:
- 403b account
- Employer Funded Retirement Plan
Perks:
- Company issued cell phone, laptop, and a printer
- Mileage reimbursement
- Eligible for student loan forgiveness through the Public Service Federal Loan Forgiveness Program
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in social work, counseling, psychology, criminal justice, or related field with related experience
- Ideal qualifications:
- Master’s in counseling, social work, marriage and family therapy or related field
- DORA registration to provide therapy such as LPCC, MFTC, SWC
**Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee, time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Click “View Application” below for more detail on this specific job.