Family Therapist Jobs

If you want job flexibility and to make a difference in the lives of children and families and the community, join Acenda's Keeping Families Together (KFT) program!

You'd be joining a team of dedicated staff providing therapeutic services to support Gloucester County families involved with DCP&P who have multiple behavior health and concrete needs.

$500 Sign-on Bonus and bilingual differential

What You'll Do As a Therapist

• Complete documentation consistent with program and agency requirements
• Provide evidence-informed treatment to build positive interactions, enhance child, parent, and family well-being, and stabilize the home and family.
• Co-facilitate groups for parents, children and families
• Provide therapy and therapeutic support services to families with a history of homelessness or housing instability
• Assist parents to make a successful transition to self-sufficient living and improved individual and family stability
• Work collaboratively with your KFT peers, DCP&P and community service providers
• Address directly and through linkages trauma, loss, substance abuse, domestic violence, child abuse and neglect, mental health issues

What Acenda Provides

• CEU's and free training programs
• An innovative culture which allows you to grow and learn with the agency
• Regular supervision and professional development opportunities
• Opportunity for quarterly incentives and year-end performance bonus
• Health, vision and dental coverage for you and your family
• Work from home flexibility
• Competitive salary and 401k with a match
• Generous number of vacation days each year
• A supportive, inclusive, team-oriented environment

What You'll Contribute As a Therapist

• Professionalism, ethics and a commitment to excellence in care
• Must demonstrate initiative, creativity, reliability and the ability to work well independently
• Must be able to exercise independent thinking and good judgment
• Master's degree in counseling, social work or a related field
• A solid understanding of trauma, loss, substance abuse, domestic violence, child abuse and neglect, mental health issues
• Strong engaging, communication and collaboration skills
• Certification in substance abuse or experience with substance abuse treatment preferred.
• Must be able to analyze work, set goals, develop plans and utilize time effectively and efficiently
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license, use of an insured vehicle and an acceptable driving record
• Experience working with DCP&P involved families preferred.

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

Acenda's Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment

Acenda Integrated Health considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Acenda's support of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) brings together a diverse workforce to successfully achieve our mission of moving lives forward in the community. We aim to create a productive workplace, where all workforce members feel engaged and valued. As part of Acenda, you play an important role in supporting our commitment to DEI throughout the organization.

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