Therapist

Company: TFI Family Services, Inc.
Location: Newton
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

****Average salary is $56,721.60 (including wage, incentives, bonuses, overtime, shift differential, etc.)****$2000 Sign-On BonusThis position has remote capabilities for those that live in or around the Newton areaTherapistTFI is a leading child welfare agency providing experience, compassion, quality services and care. Our strength as an organization lies in the fact that we do what is best for children and families. TFI continues to create new resources and develop innovative solutions as we work to meet the needs of families of children.Qualifications:Master's degree in human services field from an accredited university required with a minimum of two years' experience working with youth/families experiencing developmental, emotional and/or behavioral difficulties. BSRB licensure is required.Valid driver's license and meet agency underwriting standards.Benefits:Competitive payFlexible ScheduleHealth InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceCompany paid Life insurance401(k) Match20 days of personal leave in first year of employment; 25 days after completion of year one11 paid holidaysLongevity bonusEmployee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending ProgramReferral programThe Family Initiative, Inc. is the parent company providing services in Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Texas. We provide service to these areas through our affiliates: TFI Family Connections in Oklahoma and Texas Family Initiative in Texas. Pathway Family Services is an affiliate in Kansas offering additional services to youth and families. Mainstream Nonprofit Solutions is an affiliate supporting the TFI Family of Companies and other Nonprofits.As a Therapist for Family Preservation, you will promote the well-being of children in the Family Preservation Services Program, participates in staff meetings and trainings and coordinates with staff from other agencies involved in providing Family Preservation Services.Manage a caseload of children and families in the Family Preservation Program Tier 1Coordinates providing services to child/familyDetermines the services to be provided to the client and develops the case plansAccomplishes initial and on-going assessments; individual, group and family counseling; and other professional services in accordance with best practices and COA standardsMaintaining a close working relationship with public and private agencies involved in providing Reintegration services/supportsConducts and coordinates assessmentsEnsures program requirements are met and adhered toReceives and accepts client referrals assigned within time requirementsWorks with client to effectively implement intervention strategiesDelivers therapy interventions in the client's natural environment (home, school, community, etc.) or as established in treatment planIdentifies barriers to successful engagement of key participants and implements strategies to overcome these barriersProvides direct therapeutic intervention, when requiredEnsures the accuracy, content and completeness of client case recordsConducts case planning conferences at required intervals.Facilitates family preservation through training, family assessment, consultations, home visits, etc.Provides 24 hour, on-call support to the clients served. Provides crisis intervention, when required.Supports the After Care Specialist in ensuring follow-on support services are accomplished for the child/family.Compiles monthly statistical data and reports and forwards to appropriate agencies.Completes documentation and forwards reports containing descriptive, analytical and evaluative content.Coordinates with Behavioral Health and other agency staff, and staff from external public and private agencies, on the delivery of services to children and families.Demonstrate skills in separation and loss issues for the child in care, family systems, conflict resolution and mediation.Refrains from assuming any duty that is unrelated to and/or interferes with the responsibilities of the position.Advocates, promotes and practices cultural sensitivity and responsiveness in all day-to-day interactions.Develops, promotes and practices teamwork in all activities.If you want to make a difference in a child's life, join our team today!TFI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.To apply, please visit www.Tfifamily.Org/employmentFamServ123

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