What are the responsibilities and job description for the Therapist for Family and Community Development position at KG Workforce Solutions, LLC?
KG Workforce Solutions, LLC is seeking a dedicated Social Services Professional to join our team.
About the Job
This position involves providing clinical assessments, crisis intervention, and ongoing counseling services for survivors of intimate partner violence. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in social work or professional counseling and have experience working with sensitive issues, such as trauma and abuse.
Main Responsibilities
- Counsel survivors of IPV with their children, addressing parenting issues and family emotional stressors.
- Work collaboratively with other counselors, support group facilitators, and shelter department staff to provide group and/or therapeutic activities for survivors residing in shelter.
- Participate in twelve hours of Victim Service Provider (VSP) approved trainings each year to maintain active VSP certification.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Master's degree in social work or professional counseling (LPC) required.
- One year of direct counseling service experience, preferably in crisis intervention.
- Strong understanding of counseling dynamics, modalities, and techniques.
- Familiarity with intimate partner violence and its effects on survivors and their children.
