What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Based Clinician (FFT Therapist) position at cayugacenters?
Job Description:
Cayuga Centers is hiring immediately for a Community Based Clinician
Location: Rochester, NY (Monroe County)
Earn: $58,500 - $82,800 annually
Share our commitment to helping children, youth and families build strong/life-changing relations and avoid hospitalization or placement. Bring your experience, compassion, and energy to the team and make a difference in the lives of children, youth and families!
About Cayuga Centers
Cayuga Centers is an accredited non-profit, human services agency dedicated to family support and preservation, trauma-informed care, and serving vulnerable populations with the most unique needs. Founded in 1852 in Auburn, NY, we have a long history of delivering high-quality and innovative services to individuals, children, youth, and families. We have 22 offices across 8 states and serve over 17,000 individuals and families annually. Join us!
At Cayuga Centers, we embrace Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB). We do this by taking a firm stance against hatred, inequality, bias, and injustice. We do this by providing our staff with the training, coaching, and resources necessary to grow and serve with cultural humility, acceptance, and understanding. We are responsive to the diverse needs of those we serve and staff, and are committed to ensuring that everyone feels respected, valued, and a sense of belonging.
Cayuga Centers is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee, prospective employee, or applicant based on race, color, creed, hair style/texture, religion, national origin, citizenship status, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.
About the Program and Position:
Our FFT program serves youth ages 11-18 and their families. This family-focused therapy operates on the belief that all families have strengths and are doing the best they can at any point. With FFT, the entire family unit works together to prevent out-of-home placement, intervene on behalf of family rebuilding, and unify the family unit. Families work together through three FFT phases of engagement motivation, behavior change, and generalization with our licensed clinicians over 12-16 weeks.
How you get to use your skills…
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Apply and develop your clinical assessment, evaluation, and family therapy skills
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Utilize a strengths-based and trauma-informed practice to help children, youth, and families identify their strengths and needs
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Learn internationally utilized evidence-based treatment models
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Provides intensive in-home family therapy, 2-3 times per week
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Partner with Practice Managers to ensure children, youth and families are quickly connected to needed programs and services
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Demonstrate an inclusive practice both in the office and in the field to support a diverse and accepting culture
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Contribute to a multidisciplinary team that shares your passion for children and families
Schedule:
We are looking for an applicant who is willing to work with the youth/families at a time that suits the youth and family needs on a flexible schedule. This is a full-time, 40 hour a week position that will require evening hours.
Salary : $58,500 - $82,800
