Therapist

BENCHMARK FAMILY SERVICES, INC.

THERAPEUTIC FOSTER CARE NETWORK

Principal Duties / Responsibilities :

1. Conducts therapeutic assessments and consults with Therapeutic Support Specialist / Treatment Director in formulating treatment plans.

2. Provides individual and group counseling to placed youth and clinical consultation to foster parents.

3. Complies with paperwork requirements as established by the state, contracts, standards, and licensing as well as Benchmark Family Services Inc.

4. Provides crisis stabilization services for Benchmark Family Services, Inc. clients and foster caregivers.

5. Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the field by reading appropriate books, journals, and literature and attending in-services, conferences, and workshops.

6. Assist with other miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Education, Knowledge, Skills :

1. Education At least a Masters Degree in mental health, counseling or social work.

2. Licensed as one of the following : Psychiatrist, Clinical Psychologist (certified or licensed), Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family therapist or Licensed Professional Counselor. If not fully licensed as one of the above, must have a Masters Degree in a Human Services field and meet all State requirements to provide therapy services under direct supervision of one of the following : Psychiatrist, clinical Psychologist (certified or licensed, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor.

Fair Labor Standards Act : Exempt

Reporting Relationship : Reports to the State Program Director, Regional Director, or Designee

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $50,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Benefits :

401(k)

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Vision insurance

Ability to Commute :

• London, KY 40744 (Required)

Ability to Relocate :

• London, KY 40744 : Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location : In person

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