SFSN0232134-0000
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2022-07-31T00:00:00
The MST Therapist will provide intensive, in home counseling, support and crisis intervention to adjudicated youth and their families. The MST therapist uses evidenced based clinical practices in an intensive, clinical in home setting. Field work comprises majority of the therapist’s time but additional administrative requirements and supervision are an equally important component of the position. MST therapists are clinically trained in MST and carry a small caseload of approximately four to six families.Provide in home family counseling, support and crisis intervention to a small case load of 5-6 families. Treatment is currently a hybrid of in-person and virtual family sessions.Conduct MST assessments and adhere to evidenced based clinical counseling modalities.Design cognitive behavioral interventions for youth and families.Collaborate with stakeholders such as schools, DOP, and pro-social programs.Advocate for families by attending court or probation meetings.Update stakeholders with treatment progress.Participate in weekly group supervision and consultation, as well as individual supervision.Complete all required documentation.Perform all other duties as assigned.Some remote flexibility.Previous experience with family therapy, or in home counseling, to youth and their families.Flexible work schedule. Some evening and occasional weekend work is required.Ability to handle a high work load and adhere to program deadlines with high quality written documentation.Knowledge and experience in the Juvenile Justice System a plus as well as experience in a preventive ACS program desired.Master's degree required. MSW, MFT,MHC or related degree preferred.Bilingual is a plus.
Counselor
SCO Family of Services
New York City
Annual wage
Fixed