Achievement Center of LECOM Health Looking for Family Based Mental Health Worker at Waterford, PA Full Time

Job Description:

Full-time position (37.5 hours) offering exciting opportunities to make lasting changes in the lives of families and children in Crawford county.  Family Based Therapists work to strengthen family relationships through guided therapeutic intervention and serve as advocates for the children and adolescents they work with.  Family Based Mental Health work offers the opportunity to receive specialized training in Eco-Systemic Structural Family Therapy (ESFT) and the experience of collaborating within many social service systems.  The Family Based Therapist works with a partner co-therapist and receives ample support and supervision from their management team.

***$3,000 Bonus offered with a one-year commitment***

Eligible for $3,000 Bonus payout as follows:  $2,000 at time of hire, $500 after completion of 60 days, and $500 after 90 days probationary period.

Salary to be discussed at time of offer.
 
The successful candidates must:
·         Utilize family systems theory and a wide variety of therapeutic and behavioral interventions
          in sessions with the child/adolescent, parents/guardians, and the family as a whole
·        Complete and analyze clinical assessments of child and family system
·        Assess normal and abnormal child, adolescent, and family development
·        Collaborate with other service providers to support coordination of care
·        Participate in a treatment team approach with clinician, partner and supervisors
·        Effectively identify and implement interventions to target symptoms of client and family
·        Display compassion and creativity while addressing problematic patterns and behaviors
·        Assess and conduct safety planning to address at-risk behaviors in the home
·        Complete necessary clinical documentation including treatment plans and progress notes
·        Requires working in the “on-call” rotation process

About Us:

Soar above and beyond with us!

For 99 years, we at the Achievement Center of LECOM Health have provided a variety of quality therapeutic services to children across the Erie, Crawford and Warren regions. Our programs are designed to meet the unique needs of children, your. adults and their families who are experiencing emotional, social, physical, or behavioral challenges.

We need passionate individuals like you to help s mold, chisel and carve tomorrow’s generation. You will be our catalysts for these children, as we together prepare them to step out into the world with their heads held high, holistically healthy, and pumped with confidence.

We are seeking committed individual who believe in our philosophy and can help meet the unique needs of children and teens with behavioral, emotional, mental health, developmental and physical challenges and we are so glad that you consider joining our equally passionate team. Our staff members are talented, intelligent, caring individuals who share a common vision for the children and  families we serve.

Together, let us drive this mission forward – To maximize the potential of children and their families. Together, let us foresee a vision is that any child, through any challenge can achieve. Together, let’s make a difference in a child’s life.