Job Title: Multisystemic Therapist (MST)

Location: Colorado Springs, CO

Seeking therapists passionate about supporting youth and families by strengthening relationships and decreasing delinquent type behaviors!

Description

MST (Multisystemic Therapy) is a scientifically proven treatment model that targets youth 12-17 who are exhibiting delinquent type behaviors such as running away, substance use, defiance, aggression, and truancy. Therapists work closely with parents and caregivers to leverage change by working in families’ homes and in the community.

This position provides in-home services for Colorado Springs and the surrounding areas.

Learn more about this treatment model at https://www.mstservices.com/

What does an MST therapist do?

• Prevent out of home placement/incarceration.
• Break cycle of system involvement
• Empower families to create lasting change
• Engage primary caregiver and other key participants in active change-oriented treatment.
• Identify and overcome barriers.
• Conduct therapy in the community, in family’s homes.
• Use behavioral, CBT, Motivational interviewing.
• Maintain small, intensive caseload of 4-6 families.
• Meet weekly for group supervision and expert consultation.

People who are a good fit for MST:

• Are flexible and self-motivated.
• Gravitate towards action-oriented and solution focused therapy.
• Recognize how social systems/ecology impact youth behavior.
• Have a passion for engaging parents struggling with teens’ behavioral issues.
• Are comfortable with in-home therapy.
• Enjoy a non-traditional work schedule.

What actual MST therapists say they love about doing MST at Savio:

• Flexible schedule allows employees to take care of themselves.
• Positive and supportive team environment
• Supporting and advocating for people that no one else advocates for

Perks:

• Supervision towards licensure
• Savio pays for all MST training.
• PTO is allowed to be cashed out to pay for licensure tests
• Mileage Reimbursements for personal vehicle
• Company issued cell phone and laptop
• Eligible for student loan forgiveness through the Public Service Federal Loan Forgiveness Program

Salary:

Starting with candidacy (LPCC, SWC, MFTC): $57,000

Starting Licensed (LCSW, LPC, LMFT): $60,000

Starting Bilingual: $62,000

** Supervision towards professional licenses provided in this role

Benefits:

• 10 paid holidays
• Vacation time Sick time

Medical:

• Low employee cost medical coverage
• Dental, Vision, Life, Critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity
• HSA, FSA accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance

Retirement:

• 403b account
• Employer Funded Retirement Plan

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Minimum Qualifications:

Master’s in counseling, social work, marriage and family therapy or related field

Bachelors with extensive experience considered on a case-by-case basis

DORA registration to provide therapy such as LPCC, MFTC, SWC

Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination record