Position: Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Therapist
Reports To: Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Supervisor
Beginning Salary Range: $40,560 - $44,616
Full time therapist needed to provide homebased Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) to children ages 4-17 and their parents in the Kent
County area. Therapist works as part of a collaborative team to serve children who have experienced trauma by helping them develop coping skills and narrate their story for the purpose of healing and moving forward from trauma. This is done through the evidenced based TF-CBT model. Experience coordinating services especially with foster care is desirable.
Qualifications: Must possess full or limited license in the state of Michigan in Social work (LLMSW, LMSW), Professional Counseling (LLPC, LPC), or Marriage and Family (LLMFT, LMFT, or Psychology (TLLP, LLP). Applicants must have received training in TF-CBT that exceeds the 10 hour online course provided by MUSC. Qualified applicants will have completed a trauma certificate program in graduate school or completed/be enrolled in a state-wide TFCBT learning collaborative cohort. Applicants with other specialized TF-CBT training are encouraged to apply as well. The position provides a flexible schedule, supportive
environment, and generous retirement contribution and vacations days.
Applicants being considered for hire must pass a drug test before beginning work. Refusal to submit to testing will result in disqualification of further employment consideration. Failure to pass the pre-employment will disqualify the applicant from employment for a period of six months.
Bilingual and culturally diverse persons are encouraged to apply. For more information about our Agency and to apply to this position. Please submit resume and cover letter, along with salary preference. EOE.