Position: Family Therapist I-I
Department: Clinical FFT -Gillis Campus
Salary: $50,000 - $58,483.73
(Starting salary depends on licensure and experience.)
RESPONSIBILITIES: The Functional Family Therapist I-II applies the Functional Family Therapy (FFT) model in their work, including participation in ongoing consultation with FFT LLC and the treatment team. The Functional Family Therapy model is an in-home and evidence-based model that allows flexible hours. This position engages clients and families in a manner that demonstrates immediate responsiveness to family needs and maintaining a strength-based relational focus. Works autonomously and utilizes strong management skills while remaining flexible in changing environments. The FFT Therapist I-II utilizes the CSS system to document services and to plan treatment according to the FFT model as well as other systems required, such as Avatar, to manage confidential client information. Assures quality service for clients by addressing core issues within the family that contributed to the reasons for referral. Maintains agency credibility by establishing working relationships with sponsoring, advisory, and related service agencies via positive and timely communication. The FFT Therapist I-II promotes the agency by ensuring an understanding of program services available for clients, publicizing activities and accomplishments and adhering to a professional code of ethics. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by participating in workshops, reviewing professional publications and establishing personal networks. Maximum caseload of 12 families. This therapist will primarily serve the Jackson County Missouri area.
QUALIFICATIONS: This position requires a Bachelor's degree and professional licensure (e.g. LMSW, LCSW, LSCSW, LPC, LCPC, LMFT, etc.). The ideal candidate will be creative, flexible, have a high level of integrity, work well autonomously and have excellent time management skills. Must pass background check, physical and drug screening. This position also requires a valid driver's license and proof of current vehicle insurance.
BONUS: $2500 sign-on bonus - $1000 will be paid on your first paycheck and the additional $1500 will be after 12 months of service.
BENEFITS: Cornerstones of Care offers full-time employees a competitive benefits package, including: medical/dental/vision coverage; prescription coverage; accident insurance; short-term disability; health savings account (HSA); flexible spending account (FSA); paid time off; Public Student Loan Forgiveness and retirement (401K). In addition, Cornerstones of Care offers accredited trainings at no cost through our training department to enable staff to maintain licensure. Additionally, free Clinical Supervision toward Clinical Licensure is also offered. To view a detailed Summary of Benefits please visit our website at www.cornerstonesofcare.org and under the heading "About Us" click on "Join Our Team."
HOW TO APPLY: Please complete an online application at www.cornerstonesofcare.org
CORNERSTONES OF CARE'S ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENTS:
- Nonviolence: helping to build safety skills and a commitment to higher purpose
- Emotional Intelligence: helping to teach emotional management skills
- Social Learning: helping to build cognitive skills
- Open Communication: helping to overcome barriers to healthy communication, learn conflict management
- Democracy: helping to create civic skills of self-control, self-discipline, and administration of healthy authority
- Social Responsibility: helping to rebuild social connection skills, establish healthy attachment relationships
- Growth and Change: helping to work through loss and prepare for the future
Questions?
Please contact: Cornerstones of Care, Human Resources Department
8150 Wornall Road, Kansas City, MO 64114
Phone: (816) 853-1942 Fax: (816) 508-1757
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Cornerstones of Care is an
Equal Opportunity Employer
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