Family Counselor (MST)- $6,000 Sign-On Payment
Company: Youth Villages
Location: Jackson
Posted on: May 13, 2022
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Job Description:
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Company Overview
Youth Villages has been a national leader in the implementation of
research-based treatment philosophies in the field of children's
mental and behavioral health. Our commitment to helping troubled
children and their families find success spans 30+ years and
includes a comprehensive array of programs and services.
If you are looking for a positive career move where you are meeting
the challenges of life and striving to make a positive difference,
then Youth Villages is the place for you. We are looking for people
with a strong sense of purpose and focus to continually build
confidence in yourself and our
organization.Responsibilities:Program Overview
This position is responsible for providing Multisystemic Therapy
(MST) to youth ages 12 to 17 that display serious antisocial
behaviors and are at-risk of placement out of the home due to their
behaviors. Our MST program is built on the principle that the
serious behavior problems of a child typically stem from a
combination of influences including family factors, deviant peer
group, problems in school or the community, and individual
characteristics. The MST model calls for simultaneously addressing
all of those inter-related areas.
Position Overview
Additional Information
Schedule is flexible and non-traditional; based around the
availability of youth and families served.
Applicants must have a valid driver's license, a personal vehicle
to use for work purposes and auto insurance.
Community Based staff will be reimbursed for applicable mileage
Salary$41000 - $48000 / year based on education and clinical
licenseQualifications:Requirements
A Master's Degree in a social services field is required. Will
consider candidates within 6 months of completing Masters
degree.
Degrees that can be considered include: social work, drug and
alcohol education or counseling, psychology, criminal justice,
guidance counseling, or marriage and family therapy. Other degrees
will have to be evaluated further to determine if they meet the
qualifications.
Experience with at-risk youth and their families
Experience doing family therapy or providing MST services is a
plus
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent written, verbal, and oral skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Covid-19 Vaccine Requirement
As of October 15, 2021, Youth Villages has required the COVID-19
vaccine for all employees, excluding those with an approved medical
or religious exemption, as a condition of employment to help ensure
the safety of all employees and youth and families served.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Coverage and Vision
401(k)
2 weeks paid vacation
12 paid sick days per year
11 paid holidaysPaid Parental Leave
Mileage & Cell Phone Reimbursement (when applicable)Tuition
reimbursement and licensure supervisionGrowth & development through
continuous trainingClinical and administrative advancement
opportunities
Youth Villages is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal
employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for
employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type
without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin,
disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other
characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Youth Villages is committed to not only advancing diversity,
equity, and inclusion in the workplace but also in our work with
children and young adults. We know that children, families and
young people of color can face inequity in child welfare and
justice systems, and we train our employees to build the skills
they need to work with the communities that we serve, as well as,
other employees from different cultures and backgrounds. Youth
Villages is opposed to racism in any of its forms and is committed
to inclusion, equity, and diversity. We believe that respect for
each other is crucial in the work that we do each day.
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