What are the responsibilities and job description for the Therapist - Intensive Foster Care position at The Villages?
Therapist Intensive Foster Care
Salary: $60,000 - $66,500
We are hiring for a new Therapist to be part of a transformative team working with in our Intensive Foster Care Program. This role will provide client-centered and effective services to children and their families to increase permanency and create safe and nurturing environments!
As a therapist in our Intensive Foster Care Program you will:
Acts as a liaison between The Villages' families and referring agencies, the childrens families, schools, community resources and The Villages' administrative staff.
Assess the child and/or family needs, provision of counseling (including Medicaid billing and documentation), case management services using a child/family team approach; monitoring child/family progress.
Provide Therapeutic Supervision for visitation sessions.
Responsible for ensuring the implementation of comprehensive services.
Develop SMART treatment plans that are monitored for completion per service standards.
Home based work required
Thorough documentation as defined by program and service standard
On call, with nights and weekends is required
Position Requirements
Masters degree in Social work with an emphasis on clinical practice, Clinical or counseling psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related field
Training and experience in child, adult, and family therapy/counseling
Licensure through one of the following Indiana Behavioral Health and Human Services Licensing Board:Licensed Social Worker (LSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LSCW), LMFT, LMFTA, LMHC, or LMCHA
Preferred Experience:
Two years previous experience in either foster care or social services
Previous experience in foster care, social services, behavioral health, or clinical setting
The Villages of Indiana offers a team-oriented environment for case managers, social workers, and other child, family, and social services professionals with flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and benefits package.
The Villages is Indianas largest private non-profit provider of Child and Family services, including Foster Care. The Villages champions every childs right to a safe, permanent, and nurturing home. We are committed to strengthening all families and embracing the dignity and diversity of every child, youth and family served.
Salary : $60,000 - $66,500