Therapist - Functional Family Therapy

If you want job flexibility and to make a difference in the community, join Acenda's Functional Family Therapy Program Team in Cape May and Atlantic Counties as a Therapist!

Acenda is an integrated mental health care agency dedicated to industry-leading prevention, treatment and wellness services compassionately delivered to ensure that every individual, family and community achieves their greatest potential.

Functional Family Therapy (FFT) is an evidenced-based family intervention program for youth ages 11-18 who are experiencing behavioral and relational problems at home and in the community. FFT is an effective treatment for a wide range of behavioral and emotional problems such as symptoms of conduct and oppositional and defiant behaviors. The ideal candidate is flexible, has a desire to work within a collaborative team environment, and engage with families in the community setting.

What you'll do: Provide in-home therapeutic services to families located in Cape May and Atlantic counties using an evidence-based clinical approach, provide culturally competent care to client population, collaborate with system partners as needed, and continuously assess client needs and adjust services accordingly

What we provide: Flexibility with your work setting and hours; with the ability to work hybrid(remotely and in the field), agency funded training within a unique evidenced-based clinical therapy model, Free CEU's and free training program, Free supervision for growth and licensure provided within the agency, participate in opportunities to learn and practice evidenced based protocols, an Innovative culture that encourages you to grow and learn with the agency; Health, Vision and Dental coverage for you and your family! 401(k) with up to a 5% employer match; generous time off

What you'll bring to the team: Bachelors or Masters degree in a relevant mental health discipline; Must have strong clinical skills and a willingness to learn; Motivation and strong social skills to build healthy relationships with our clients and partner; Flexibility and passion for working with children/adolescents; Must have and maintain a valid driver's license, use of an insured vehicle and an acceptable driving record; Professionalism and a commitment to excellence in care; Must be willing to travel within Cape May and Atlantic counties to facilitate clinical sessions.

Together we'll be: A passionate, innovative, care-focused team, working collaboratively and creatively to ensure the health and wellness of individuals and families in our communities!

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