Job Description

As a Foster Care Therapist, you will be responsible for the following:

• Responsible for providing mental health treatment and case management services. 
• Services are delivered in the home or community based on the needs and preferences identified by the treatment team. 
• Must be willing/able to work a non-traditional schedule based on the needs of the families served. 
• Must be able to deliver foster care clinical services and implement interventions that fall within the fidelity of the treatment model. 
• Must be able to deliver behavioral therapy that targets school behavior and individual behavior. 
• Responsible to help coordinate and integrate services that are provided to individual child by multiple service providers and to identify and eliminate barriers to effective service delivery. 
• Must maintain flexible work schedules and cell phone as needed. 

The Guidance believes that our team members are our most valuable resources, and we invest in them accordingly. We offer our employees a competitive salary, flexible scheduling opportunities, a team-oriented work environment and much more!

Travel: Mileage Reimbursement when personal vehicle used - IRS standard. .64 per mile

Any training paid for by TGC.

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance. 401K. PTO.

Paid holidays include: New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Day, ½ day for Good Friday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and the day after (Black Friday), Christmas eve and Christmas Day. 

Requirements:

• Must have professional license (either LMSW, LPC or LLP or the respective limited license). - Required
• Must have master's degree in social work, counseling or psychology. - Required
• Must have a minimum of 8 months experience in mental health treatment of minors (experience may include clinical internship via master's program). - Required
• Must have valid driver's license and reliable transportation. - Required
• Additional requirements include: cultural competency, ability to work effectively with a diverse population, the ability to engage and maintain therapeutic relationships with children and families in a variety of modes of treatment, the ability to develop collaborative relationships with other unit staff and providers, effective communication skills, and a willingness to be flexible.
• Cannot accept candidates who are on student/work visas, and/or require sponsorship to work in the U.S. at this time.

State License Requirements:

• Michigan

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Christmas work, Internship, New year, Work from home, Visa sponsorship, Work visa, Flexible hours,

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