City of Pembroke Pines | Mental Health Therapist | fort lauderdale, fl

7 days ago


fort lauderdale, United States City of Pembroke Pines Full time

About Us

City of Pembroke Pines is a large business in Pembroke Pines, FL. We are agile, professional, inclusive and our goal is to Though the City of Pembroke Pines is one of the largest of Florida’s 400+ municipalities, its friendly small-town feel is why so many call it home. Named “one of the best cities to live in America,” Pembroke Pines is home to over 170,000 residents. Its 28 superior parks and lush landscaping throughout neighborhoods and public places enhance the City’s natural beauty and South Florida charm. The City was named "2014's Best City of Hispanic Entrepreneurs" by WalletHub, and was ranked by Money Magazine as #32 in the top #50 "Best Places to Live 2014" as well as being the only Florida city on that list.


Mental Health Therapist

The Mental Health Therapist is responsible for providing clinically necessary mental health services to identified children and their families at designated schools or community settings. The Mental Health Therapist will work as part of the Student Assistance Program (SAP) and will report to the program manager. The Mental Health Therapist needs to be flexible, independent and able to develop strong relationships with faculty, administration and with community partners (including resources in their designated school area).


ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

  • Promote the mission, values and vision of the Charter School System.
  • Ensure that all services comply with funding and Charter School regulations.
  • Provide therapeutic services, which can include individual, family, dyadic, and/or group therapy to children and families in adherence with the treatment plan.
  • Provide screening, ongoing assessment, treatment planning, treatment plan reviews, completion of outcome measures, and other required activities.
  • Provide crisis intervention and support for children and families, as needed.
  • Work as part of school-based teams at designated schools.
  • Consult and collaborate with other mental health professionals on the SAP team.
  • Utilize measures for clinical practice and outcome-based treatment planning.
  • Assist with professional development and training of school personnel, parents, and students on related mental health topics.
  • Any additional items assigned.


Minimum Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in counseling, social work, psychology or related human service. Additional fields of study may include mental health counseling, or marriage & family therapy (or similar) from an accredited university or college in the field of counseling, social work, psychology or related human service.
  • Independently licensed to practice therapy in the state of Florida, including Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). ALL licenses/certifications must be active and clear.
  • At least one year of experience working with children with serious emotional disturbances, trauma, and abuse/neglect issues.
  • Experience utilizing behavior, dyadic, and cognitive behavioral therapies with children and their caregivers. Ability to engage in systemic and solution-focused approaches to treatment.



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