FFT Therapist
Rising Ground
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $72,000 - $75,000 per year
About the role
- Provide community-based clinical treatment with adherence to the Functional Family Therapy (FFT) model.
- Participate in engagement efforts for referred families.
- Conduct assessment including review of referral information, identifying and engaging key participants, identifying systemic strengths and weaknesses, and developing an analysis of the fit problem behaviors within the ecological context.
- Engage youth, primary caregiver, and other key participants in active change-oriented treatment by identifying and overcoming barriers to engagement.
- Implement a problem conceptualization, treatment planning, intervention implementation, outcome review and strategy revision procedure using the FFT model’s Analytic Process.
- Maintain clear and concise documentation of treatment efforts that promote peer and supervisory review and feedback, and that demonstrate compliance with FFT model Analytic Process.
- Complete all progress notes, opening and closing of cases and any other reporting/case management requirements in a timely and accurate fashion.
- When required, submit progress reports to the court or other stakeholders.
- Collaborate with all relevant systems and key participants within each system to ensure their buy-in and cooperation throughout treatment. This could include regular meetings and reports to stakeholders.
- Participate in all agency and FFT model program training, individual supervision and group consultation activities.
Requirements
- A master’s degree in social work, or another field in which community, mental health, public health and sociology are at the core of the program, is preferred.
- Some experience in a clinical setting preferred.
- Competency in serving LGBTQIA+ identities is strongly preferred.
- Ability to make connections between the experiences of our families and the impact of systemic oppression.
- Commitment to a strengths-based perspective and helping families identify and access their internal and external resources as a path to growth and change.
- Strong interpersonal skills; an ability to connect with, support, and understand others.
- Ability to set appropriate boundaries and limits for best practice.
Benefits
- 11 Paid Holidays
- Paid Sick Time
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Personal days
- Insurance Coverage
- Medical - 3 plan options
- Dental - 2 plan options
- Vision - 1 plan option
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
Functional Family Therapy (FFT)clinical assessmenttreatment planningintervention implementationoutcome reviewcase managementdocumentationproblem conceptualizationanalytic process
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillsengagementcollaborationstrengths-based perspectiveboundary settingsupportunderstandingcommitment to diversity
Certifications
master’s degree in social work