Family Therapist - Hybrid
Company: Eckerd Connects
Location: Wichita
Posted on: April 24, 2024
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Job Description:
Salary Range: $55,000 to $60,000**$5,000 Sign-on Bonus**Eckerd
Connects is an established long-standing Functional Family Therapy
provider in Kansas and we are seeking Master's Level Licensed
Clinicians and Social Workers to join our expanding team in
Wichita, Topeka, and Pittsburg areas. Our FFT model is not your
typical "billable service" hours and allows for a generously
flexible schedule, therapists really enjoy that part of working
with us. We provide a small caseload (8-10 clients) which enables
our Family Therapists to really help families and children,
focusing on the clinical work and genuinely making a difference.
Make more than a Living, Make a Difference Our Benefits: Low-Cost
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance19 days of Paid Time Off the
first year11 paid holidaysRetirement savings plan with employer
match up to 5%Flexible spending accountsPaid short-term and
voluntary long-term disabilityGroup Term Life and AD&D
InsuranceVoluntary term life insurance*This is a hybrid position
with Travel Required throughout the Wichita Area for home Therapy
Visits.Temporary or Provisional Licensure acceptable. We support
your efforts in obtaining clinical licensure. Qualifications
Required: Master's degree from an accredited College or University,
in a licensable academic field such as Psychology, Social Work,
Counseling or a related subject area.Required: Licensure as a
Social Worker, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Marriage
and Family Therapist, or Licensed Professional Counselor. The
following Licenses are acceptable: LMFT, LCMFT, LMLP, LCP, LPC,
LCPC, LP, LMSW, LSCSWPreferred 2 years of applicable full-time work
or intern experiences with delinquency population, including
individual, group or family counseling. Preferred at least 2 years
of in-home service with implementation of interventions within or
between systems, direct use of pragmatic family therapies,
individual therapy using cognitive behavioral techniques, and/or
marital therapy. Previous experience with FFT is also
preferred.Hybrid position- set up with an office from your home for
case management, but also have an office available to use as needed
in Wichita and Pittsburg. Eckerd is very supportive of a home/work
life balance. This job allows for that and leadership ensures that
you feel supported in managing your work/home life time. Must be
capable of travel and driving within counties covered by the
caseload for required in-home visits. Must be able to provide 24
hours, 7-days/week on-call crisis intervention to clients. Must be
able to work a flexible schedule that includes nights and weekends.
Must meet state criminal and Eckerd background screening
requirements.Bilingual proficiency (English and Spanish) highly
desirable. Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our
Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.Duties &
Responsibilities FFT Therapists conduct assessments and provide
direct clinical treatment using methods compatible with Functional
Family Therapy (FFT) principles and practices, documenting
treatment efforts in a clear and concise manner to meet contract
requirements and Eckerd policies.Therapists will provide, at a
minimum, weekly one-hour, home based family therapy sessions to
clients for families who have adolescents between the ages of 10
and 17 using the FFT model, and will be required to carry a
caseload of 10-12 families, providing services an average of 12
weeks.Conduct FFT assessment including review of referral
information, identifying and engaging key participants, identifying
systemic strengths and weaknesses, and developing an analysis of
the fit of problem behaviors within the ecological context. Utilize
the Strengths and Needs Assessment (SNA) both at the on-set of
treatment and at discharge. SNA must be administered within 72
hours of client intake.Engage primary caregiver and other key
participants in active change-oriented treatment by identifying and
overcoming barriers to engagement. Identify nature of family
relationships; risk and protective factors of each family member
and the impact behavior patterns have on the family.Implement a
problem conceptualization, treatment planning, intervention
implementation, and outcome review and strategy revision procedure
using the FFT Analytic Process.Develop an individualized service
plan or update any pre-existing plan a youth/family may be working
on at the time of referral. Ensure involvement of youth and family
in the plan development. *This job description is intended to
describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a
person assigned to this job. It is not to be construed as an
exhaustive list of all job duties that may be performed by a person
so classified.About our Program:Eckerd Connects' Functional Family
Therapy (FFT) is an empirically grounded, well-documented and
highly successful family intervention program for youth ages 11 -
18 involved in the juvenile justice system and their families.
Intervention ranges from, on average, 8 to 12 one-hour sessions for
mild cases and up to 30 sessions of direct service for more
difficult situations, with an average length of service of three
months. Services are offered in the family's home with flexibility
to work around the family's schedule.Our Office Location:Eckerd
Connects - Kansas Functional Family Therapy1999 North Amidon Avenue
Suite 105, Wichita, KS 67203611 N. Broadway Unit APittsburg, KS
66762Connect with Us video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H0Qtn-KpLpc&t=2s Please follow
the link for more information about this program:
https://eckerd.org/juvenile-justice-services/community-based-services/functional-family-therapy-fft/In
compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the employer
will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals
with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current
employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to
individuals with disabilities. Relay Services Dial 711. Submit
Request: https://eckerd.org/about-us/contact-us/ Know Your Rights:
Workplace Discrimination is IllegalCopy & paste the link into your
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link into your browser:
https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/self-id-forms Eckerd Youth
Alternatives, Inc. ("Eckerd Connects") is an equal opportunity
employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identify, national origin, age, disability, or status as a
protected veteran. Eckerd Connects is a drug-free workplace and
utilizes E-verify to confirm employment eligibility.Social work
Case Management Family Intervention Family Therapy At-risk Youth
Family Preservation Foster Care Compensation details: 55000-60000
Yearly SalaryPI74d6faeabcdd-25660-34255356
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