What are the responsibilities and job description for the AMFT (Associate Marriage & Family Therapist) position at Montessori Autism Program Services, Inc?
Job Description
Job Description
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT)
Job Description
We’re seeking compassionate Associate Marriage and Family Therapists (AMFTs) who are ready to grow, be supported, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients. The program’s Associate Marriage and Family Therapist will be responsible for providing psychotherapy services to individuals, children and families. The AMFT will also be responsible for providing parent training to support their child’s autism diagnosis (formal training on this program will be provided).
Job Responsibilities
Provide psychotherapy services to individuals, children, and families
Provide parent training support using designated curriculum (training provided)
Maintain up-to-date clinical documentation
Consult with supervisors and staff
Attend weekly supervision sessions and staff trainings when scheduled
Interact with staff and clients in a professional and ethical manner
Participate in supervision and training and be open to feedback
Perform additional job-related duties
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in a related field
Knowledge and basic skills in counseling practices and methods
Ability to plan, implement, evaluate, and report on conducted activities
Effective written and oral communication skills
Ability to be both consistent and flexible
Ability to remain calm and supportive in emergencies under supervision
Proficient with Google applications as well as web based documentation platforms.
Professional Growth
Weekly individual supervision with a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Opportunity to build caseload under supervision
Engage in ongoing professional development
Minimum Requirements
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist Registration
Valid California Driver's License and auto insurance
Fingerprint and Background check
Valid CPR / First Aid Certification
TB Test
Proof of immunizations (MMR, Varicella)
Part time or Full Time