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****Average Salary is $55,307.20 (including wage, incentives, bonuses, overtime, shift differential, etc.)****
****Do you want a to have a flexible work schedule that has hybrid capability in and around the Abilene area?****
About Us:
Join our dynamic team at Texas Family Initiative as a full-time Family Preservation Therapist. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to contribute to the well-being of children and families facing developmental, emotional, and behavioral challenges.
Requirements:
*Master’s degree in a Human Services field from an accredited university
*Minimum of two years' experience working with youth and families dealing with developmental, emotional, and/or behavioral difficulties
*Applicable state clinical licensure required *Valid driver’s license and adherence to agency underwriting standards
Responsibilities:
As a Family Preservation Therapist, you’ll work with a team to collaborate with Case Managers to ensure the safe and thriving development of children within their home environments. You will conduct comprehensive assessments, deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions, and provide guidance in teaching essential life skills, including emotion regulation, fostering healthy relationships, conflict resolution, and effective communication within families.
Working seamlessly within our dedicated team, you will not only engage in resourceful planning and advocacy but will also receive specialized training in Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI), Motivational Interviewing, and Parent-Child Interactive Treatment. This training equips you with the latest and most effective approaches, enhancing your ability to address the unique needs of the families we serve. Your commitment to ongoing professional development ensures that you bring cutting-edge therapeutic techniques to your work, contributing to the overall quality of people’s lives. Join us in making a difference through your expertise and dedication.
A Day in The Life as a Therapist
*Collaborate with Case Managers to support children and families in crisis
*Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
*Provide therapeutic interventions to address developmental, emotional, and behavioral challenges
*Teach crucial life skills to enhance family dynamics
*Advocate for the well-being of children and families
What We Are Looking For
We are actively seeking an individual who embodies compassion, a thirst for learning, and a profound commitment to guiding families through crisis while fortifying the foundations of lasting, healthy relationships. The ideal candidate will possess a genuine desire to contribute to the growth and well-being of children, fostering an environment that promotes continuous learning and resilience in building healthy family dynamics.
Our perfect match is not only an advocate for the rights and welfare of children and their families but also thrives in a collaborative team environment. You should be adept at working seamlessly with Case Managers and other professionals, fostering a strong team dynamic to achieve collective goals. Simultaneously, your capacity to work independently is crucial, demonstrating initiative and self-motivation in delivering high-quality therapeutic services.
If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact, possess a team-oriented spirit, and can navigate the delicate balance of collaboration and autonomy, we encourage you to join us in our mission to create positive, lasting change in the lives of the families we serve.
Why you should work for Mainstream Nonprofit Solutions
We offer a wide variety of benefits, including flexible scheduling! We also provide you with 20 days of personal leave in your first year of employment and 25 days after completion of year one as well as 12 paid holidays! We offer a longevity bonus and tuition reimbursement! As a bonus, you get to work with a FANTASTIC team who are all dedicated to the mission and vision by being devoted to the strength of family and to be nationally recognized for excellence in service, education, and advocacy.
If you want to make a difference in a child’s life, join our team today!
TFI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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