What are the responsibilities and job description for the Therapist - Harrisburg position at The Bair Foundation?
YOUR JOB
This isn't just another therapist job it's a calling. At The Bair Foundation, you'll be part of a passionate team working every day to make a real difference in the lives of children, youth, and families. If you care deeply about helping others and want your work to matter, you'll fit right in. You'll be supported, encouraged, and empowered to grow both personally and professionally while contributing to a mission that truly changes lives.
Location: Harrisburg, PA
Salary: $50,000-$55,000/annual
WHO WE ARE
Founded in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania in 1967, The Bair Foundation is a Christian non-profit ministry serving children and families. We have provided quality care and services to children, youth, and families through a myriad of effective community-based services. Today, The Bair Foundation provides services in 9 states, including Kentucky, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia. Our programs are child-centered, family-focused, strength-based and culturally competent making a significant and positive impact on the children and families we serve. We strive to touch lives and create a better future.
WHAT YOU LL DO TO MAKE AN IMPACT
- As a Therapist, you'll be doing meaningful work that supports the emotional and behavioral health of children and families. You'll provide therapy in homes, therapeutic foster homes, and community settings, helping clients heal, grow, and thrive. Here's what your role will include:
- Complete diagnostic assessments and develop individualized, strength-based treatment plans
- Provide individual, family, and supportive therapy to children, youth, and their caregivers
- Document sessions, track progress, and ensure compliance with state and program standards
- Collaborate with foster parents, caregivers, and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care
- Offer crisis intervention and connect clients to community resources when needed
- Support healing, stability, and resilience for children who have experienced trauma or instability
- Coach caregivers in consistent behavioral supports to strengthen family dynamics
- Engage in supervision, team meetings, and ongoing training to sharpen your clinical skills
- Be a vital part of a mission-driven team that values hope, restoration, and the power of family
WHAT YOU BRING (Basic qualifications)
- Master s degree in counseling or related field
- Licensed professional in the state specific requirements
- Valid driver s license and auto insurance
- Candidates must possess a valid driver s license, current auto insurance, and vehicle registration.
WHAT WILL PUT YOU AHEAD
- Full clinical licensure (e.g., LPC, LMFT, LCSW)
- Experience providing therapy to children and families
- Training in trauma-informed or evidence-based treatment models
YOUR PERKS
- Generous Holiday and PTO benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Flexible Schedule
- Mileage Reimbursement
- 401K Traditional and ROTH
- Training and Educational Assistance
- Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
This is not a complete job description. Full details to follow.
Salary : $50,000 - $55,000