What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bilingual Family Therapist position at Exchange Family Center?
POSITION TITLE: Bilingual Family Therapist
FLSA STATUS: Exempt
LOCATION: Durham, NC – Hybrid (Casual, Flexible Work Environment)
JOB SUMMARY: Reporting to the Parenting of Adolescents Program Manager, the role of the Family Therapist is to provide in-home therapy, utilizing the Multidimensional Family Therapy and Trauma- Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy program models to adolescents and caregivers involved with or at risk of becoming involved with the Juvenile Justice and Child Protective Service systems.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Provides therapy to youth and their families utilizing the Multidimensional Family Therapy and Trauma- Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy program models
· Meets with families 1 to 3 times per week in the home, office, community and via telehealth
· Supports families involved with the program in court, school meetings and with prosocial youth activities
· Administers and collects pre and post-test measures for families involved with the program
· Completes exams; writes weekly summaries and session plans; videotapes sessions according to model fidelity
· Participates in weekly group and individual supervision
· Attends community events and meetings as needed
· Facilitates groups for teens and families when provided
· All other tasks as assigned
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
· Minimum degree: Master of Social Work (MSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Marriage and Family Counseling
· Either Provisionally or fully licensed (LCSW(A))
· Certified or willing to become certified in the Multidimensional Family Therapy model (MDFT) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
· Bilingual (English/Spanish)
· Must have reliable transportation for regular home and community visits
· Experience working with families and youth
· Highly effective organizational and time management skills
· Strong adherence to model fidelity
Salary : $45,900 - $55,900