What are the responsibilities and job description for the Therapist - Intensive Foster Care position at The Villages of Indiana?
Therapist Intensive Foster Care
Salary: $60,000 - $66,500
We are hiring for a new Therapist to be part of a transformative team working with in our Intensive Foster Care Program. This role will provide client-centered and effective services to children and their families to increase permanency and create safe and nurturing environments!
As a therapist in our Intensive Foster Care Program you will:
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Acts as a liaison between The Villages' families and referring agencies, the childrens families, schools, community resources and The Villages' administrative staff.
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Assess the child and/or family needs, provision of counseling (including Medicaid billing and documentation), case management services using a child/family team approach; monitoring child/family progress.
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Provide Therapeutic Supervision for visitation sessions.
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Responsible for ensuring the implementation of comprehensive services.
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Develop SMART treatment plans that are monitored for completion per service standards.
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Home based work required
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Thorough documentation as defined by program and service standard
On call, with nights and weekends is required
Position Requirements
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Masters degree in Social work with an emphasis on clinical practice, Clinical or counseling psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related field
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Training and experience in child, adult, and family therapy/counseling
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Licensure through one of the following Indiana Behavioral Health and Human Services Licensing Board:Licensed Social Worker (LSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LSCW), LMFT, LMFTA, LMHC, or LMCHA
Preferred Experience:
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Two years previous experience in either foster care or social services
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Previous experience in foster care, social services, behavioral health, or clinical setting
The Villages of Indiana offers a team-oriented environment for case managers, social workers, and other child, family, and social services professionals with flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and benefits package.
The Villages is Indianas largest private non-profit provider of Child and Family services, including Foster Care. The Villages champions every childs right to a safe, permanent, and nurturing home. We are committed to strengthening all families and embracing the dignity and diversity of every child, youth and family served.
Salary : $60,000 - $66,500
