What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Therapist position at Home of the Innocents?
Join Home of the Innocents (HOTI), a non-profit dedicated to supporting children and families in our community. Our mission is to enrich lives with hope, health, and happiness. As one of only two certified Sanctuary Organizations in Kentucky, we prioritize safety and recovery through trauma-informed practices. Our leadership is committed to developing a diverse, inclusive, and values-led workforce.
If you're passionate about making a difference for children, families, and our community, we invite you to apply!
Position : Clinical Therapist - Foster Care & Adoption
A Day in the Life :
The Clinical Therapist in Foster Care & Adoption receives training in evidenced-based practices to address the unique needs of young people living in out-of-home care. You will work collaboratively with the treatment team to facilitate a holistic treatment plan, unique to each service recipient's needs. Therapy occurs both in the office and therapeutic foster home setting for service recipients ranging from infant to 21 years old. A trauma-informed philosophy is utilized by all to ensure best practice and to assist in prioritizing self-care planning.
Clinical Therapist Skills and Qualifications :
- Master's Degree in a Human services field (e.g., Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, etc.)
- Associate or Independent Professional Licensure in the state of Kentucky (CSW, LPCA, LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, etc.)
- Experience working with children / family services within the previous two years
- Extensive knowledge of family systems, dynamics of domestic violence, substance misuse, child abuse, parenting, child development or the cycle of violence required
- Must possess strong crisis intervention skills and have firm knowledge of reporting laws
- Experience working with recovery-based treatment plans and behaviorally oriented programs preferred
- Valid driver's license, insurable driving record and reliable transportation required
What you'll receive as a valued member of Home of the Innocents :
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