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In-Home Family & Child Therapist (Hiring Bonus)
Washburn Center For ChildrenMinneapolis, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 8 Aug 2024
💰 $75,000/yr($60,000/yr – $75,000/yr)
About the role
All are welcome! People of color, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ individuals are strongly encouraged to apply!
Washburn Center for Children is a leading children’s mental health center, caring for a wide variety of children’s needs associated with anxiety, depression, behavioral difficulties and trauma. The 141-year-old nonprofit offers critical mental health intervention to help children - and their families - realize hope. Washburn Center for Children serves almost 4,000 children ages 0-18 and approximately 9,000 family members each year. Washburn Center’s three office locations – Brooklyn Park, Edina, and Minneapolis – serve the entire Twin Cities metro area. The nonprofit also offers in-home services, and its school-based program serves 50+ schools in the Eden Prairie, Bloomington, Minneapolis, Savage, Burnsville and Eagan school districts.
The demand for therapeutic care has skyrocketed. Join our team to help children through the setbacks of life and create a better future. To learn more about how we do that work in homes, schools and clinic-based services, visit us online.
What is In-home Family therapy?In-home Family therapy is available for families whose children, ages 5 to 17, are experiencing social, emotional and behavioral difficulties and need more intensive services to increase stability across settings and help prevent out of home placement.Therapists collaborate with parents in the home setting to improve family functioning and help children develop strategies that will enable them to live successfully at home and in the community. During this 6 to 9 month In-Home Family therapy, Washburn Center’s staff also consults with school staff and other agencies involved with the family to coordinate care and identify additional resources.
WHAT CAN WASHBURN CENTER OFFER YOU?Washburn Center for Children is committed to all our employees’ professional development. During your time at Washburn Center, you will receive continuous clinical training, increased supervision time and exposure to a wide array of clinical needs. This role is a highly collaborative function, and you will experience exposure to all programs at Washburn Center, working in collaboration with a variety of experienced professionals to ensure the best care for the children and families in your care.
The Opportunity:Washburn Center for Children has an opening for a full time In-Home Family Therapist. This position provides specialized service to children and families in their homes and community such as assessment, crisis intervention, therapy, and parent education using trauma informed practices. Role Responsibilities:Clinical Treatment:Clinicians provides services to educate and support families to become empowered to better self-advocate and navigate the various systems with more confidence and skill, as well as providing specialized direct services to children and their families, in their homes, schools, and communities to include the following services:· Conduct diagnostic assessments· Develop and implement treatment plans, crisis intervention, and goal setting based on the diagnosis· Provide Individual and family therapy designed to improve the functioning of the child in daily and community living. Some solutions the clinician may provide could include the following:· Communication within the family· Problem solving skills· Home and family management· Ideas for leisure time and recreation for the client and the family· Navigating community resources that are available· Provide parent education· Assist families in building essential skills required for growth and coping with traumatic experiences, which may include arranging and participating as necessary with families in recreation and social activities· Care coordination of social and other services designed to help the child and family gain access to all services providers and interdisciplinary services· Provide consultation with school, recreation, and other community programs to encourage the child’s successful participation· Create a discharge plan Documentation:Clinicians will be expected to maintain required documentation as specified in our Clinical Policy Manual, including:· Diagnostics assessments· Treatment plans for each client· Daily progress notes· Complete CASIIs, work with parents to complete the Parent SDQ, and work with clients to complete the GAIN-SS· Documentation of all case
Washburn Center for Children is a leading children’s mental health center, caring for a wide variety of children’s needs associated with anxiety, depression, behavioral difficulties and trauma. The 141-year-old nonprofit offers critical mental health intervention to help children - and their families - realize hope. Washburn Center for Children serves almost 4,000 children ages 0-18 and approximately 9,000 family members each year. Washburn Center’s three office locations – Brooklyn Park, Edina, and Minneapolis – serve the entire Twin Cities metro area. The nonprofit also offers in-home services, and its school-based program serves 50+ schools in the Eden Prairie, Bloomington, Minneapolis, Savage, Burnsville and Eagan school districts.
The demand for therapeutic care has skyrocketed. Join our team to help children through the setbacks of life and create a better future. To learn more about how we do that work in homes, schools and clinic-based services, visit us online.
What is In-home Family therapy?In-home Family therapy is available for families whose children, ages 5 to 17, are experiencing social, emotional and behavioral difficulties and need more intensive services to increase stability across settings and help prevent out of home placement.Therapists collaborate with parents in the home setting to improve family functioning and help children develop strategies that will enable them to live successfully at home and in the community. During this 6 to 9 month In-Home Family therapy, Washburn Center’s staff also consults with school staff and other agencies involved with the family to coordinate care and identify additional resources.
WHAT CAN WASHBURN CENTER OFFER YOU?Washburn Center for Children is committed to all our employees’ professional development. During your time at Washburn Center, you will receive continuous clinical training, increased supervision time and exposure to a wide array of clinical needs. This role is a highly collaborative function, and you will experience exposure to all programs at Washburn Center, working in collaboration with a variety of experienced professionals to ensure the best care for the children and families in your care.
The Opportunity:Washburn Center for Children has an opening for a full time In-Home Family Therapist. This position provides specialized service to children and families in their homes and community such as assessment, crisis intervention, therapy, and parent education using trauma informed practices. Role Responsibilities:Clinical Treatment:Clinicians provides services to educate and support families to become empowered to better self-advocate and navigate the various systems with more confidence and skill, as well as providing specialized direct services to children and their families, in their homes, schools, and communities to include the following services:· Conduct diagnostic assessments· Develop and implement treatment plans, crisis intervention, and goal setting based on the diagnosis· Provide Individual and family therapy designed to improve the functioning of the child in daily and community living. Some solutions the clinician may provide could include the following:· Communication within the family· Problem solving skills· Home and family management· Ideas for leisure time and recreation for the client and the family· Navigating community resources that are available· Provide parent education· Assist families in building essential skills required for growth and coping with traumatic experiences, which may include arranging and participating as necessary with families in recreation and social activities· Care coordination of social and other services designed to help the child and family gain access to all services providers and interdisciplinary services· Provide consultation with school, recreation, and other community programs to encourage the child’s successful participation· Create a discharge plan Documentation:Clinicians will be expected to maintain required documentation as specified in our Clinical Policy Manual, including:· Diagnostics assessments· Treatment plans for each client· Daily progress notes· Complete CASIIs, work with parents to complete the Parent SDQ, and work with clients to complete the GAIN-SS· Documentation of all case
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