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Clinician, MST-SA (Substance Abuse)

Family and Children s Agency Inc
Norwalk, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 2/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Family & Children’s Agency (FCA) is a nonprofit human service organization that is committed to increasing the social and emotional well-being of our clients – people throughout Fairfield County. Our Agency builds better lives by offering more than 30 programs that meet needs across all ages, delivering services to more than 13,000 people each year. Our clients reside primarily in Norwalk, Wilton, Darien, Westport, Weston, New Canaan, Stamford, and Greenwich. Our Home Care and Foster Care programs provide assistance to residents throughout Fairfield County, and the Adoption program is both nationwide and international.

Our Mission is to partner with individuals, families, organizations and communities to build better lives.

FCA is proud to currently offer a hybrid working model to our employees. Employees enjoy a wide array of benefits that make up our competitive compensation package. We are proud to offer generous employer contributions to our medical plans, annual tuition reimbursement stipend, public service loan forgiveness, employer paid Life & LTD policies, FSA and Dependent Care, 401K with a match and safe harbor contribution. Generous vacation and time off policy to include Martin Luther King Jr Day and Juneteenth! We also offer employee discounts to multiple organizations, events and your cell phone plan. Our benefits don't stop there - we offer an EAP program, paid for CEUs and clinical supervision, summer Fridays and employee appreciation events along with wellness incentives and challenges!

Position Summary :

As an MST-SA (substance abuse) Clinician, you’ll work with a small caseload of 5 families, delivering evidence-based therapy directly in their homes and communities. You’ll receive intensive training and ongoing supervision to implement MST effectively, combining techniques from cognitive-behavioral therapy, family systems theory, and more. You’ll play a vital role in helping families build the skills they need to overcome challenges and thrive.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Provide intensive, community-based therapy to families in various settings.
  • Deliver 3–5 months of evidence-based interventions for each family, meeting model fidelity requirements.
  • Conduct thorough assessments to inform treatment strategies addressing antisocial behaviors, substance use, and family dynamics.

Qualifications :

  • Education : Master’s degree in social work, Psychology, or a related clinical field. LCSW, LPC, or LMFT licensure preferred.
  • Experience : Knowledge of MST or MST-SA models and familiarity with CBT or other evidence-based practices.
  • At least one year of post-graduate experience.

    Additional Requirements :

  • Prior experience working with clients who are experiencing substance misuse
  • Valid driver's license and access to a personal vehicle for regional and statewide travel.
  • Bilingual (Spanish or Creole) strongly preferred.
  • Flexibility to adapt to family work and meet the demands of the MST model.
  • Why Join Our Team?

  • Hands-On Clinical Experience : Work directly with families to create meaningful, lasting change.
  • Ongoing Training and Support : Learn and grow with regular supervision and access to MST resources.
  • Small Caseloads : Focus on 5 families at a time to deliver quality, impactful care.
  • Flexible Work Environment : Enjoy a dynamic schedule that includes evening and occasional weekend hours.
  • If you are interested in learning more about how you can join our talented group of diverse employees, please visit our website to view this job posting and apply. To learn more, visit our website and check out our opportunities!

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