Therapist (MST-SA) - Family Assessment Program

2 weeks ago

Brooklyn, New York, United States Children's Aid Society Full time
Job Title: Therapist (MST-SA)

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Therapist (MST-SA) to join our team at the Brooklyn Family Services Center. As a Therapist (MST-SA), you will be responsible for providing model-adherent, culturally competent, and clinically oriented short-term treatment to families in our Family Assessment Program (FAP) continuum of services.

Job Summary:

The Therapist (MST-SA) will work with families in Brooklyn and/or Manhattan, providing intensive therapeutic services to families at risk of having their children placed outside the home. The Therapist (MST-SA) will use a multi-systemic approach to address abuse and neglect, and reduce other risk factors. The Therapist (MST-SA) will work with families to develop a treatment plan, provide individual and family therapy, and collaborate with other service providers to ensure a comprehensive approach to treatment.

Responsibilities:
  • Carry a caseload of approximately 5 MST-SA cases
  • Fulfill all OCFS and ACS accountability requirements, including timely completion of FASPs, Progress Notes, and Plan Amendments
  • Comply with all ACS timelines for outreach on new cases
  • Complete all home-based contacts and seek to maintain up to 3-4 casework contacts per week per family
  • Attend all MST-SA trainings and mandated ACS and Children's Aid trainings
  • Participate in weekly Group Supervision and Consultation sessions with MST-SA Supervisor and MST-SA consultant
  • Complete all MST-SA documentation in a timely manner
  • Conduct MST assessment, engage primary caregivers and other key participants in active change-oriented treatment, and implement a problem conceptualization, treatment planning, intervention implementation, outcome review, and strategy revision procedure using the MST Analytic Process
  • Maintain clear and concise documentation of treatment efforts, collaborate with all relevant systems and key participants, and provide direct clinical treatment using methods compatible with MST principles and practices
  • Build relationships with community stakeholders, including child protection services, Guardians, judges, schools, and other service providers
  • Be available by phone 24/7 or as needed to respond to client crises
  • Work flexible hours, including working remotely in the field, community, or various CA offices to meet the needs of families and improve efficiency and management of time and resources
  • Work cross-borough and cross-program as needed
  • Participate in all FTCs as needed
  • Engage in outreach activities in the community to attain the required 20% utilization from self-referrals
  • Collaborate with Educational and Employment Specialists to monitor school attendance, obtain school records, and intervene with DOE when appropriate to develop an appropriate education/vocational plan for youth
Requirements:
  • Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related subject area
  • Ability and willingness to work with families and teens in the home, school, and other appropriate settings in the community
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed
  • Ability to work independently, as well as contribute to a team
  • Strong clinical skills and ability to work under pressure with high-risk, crisis-oriented cases
  • Very good interpersonal/communication skills, including the ability to write well and meet copious amounts of documentation in a timely manner
  • Direct use of pragmatic (i.e., structural, strategic, and functional) family therapies
  • Individual therapy with children and adults using cognitive behavioral techniques
  • Marital therapy using behaviorally-based approaches
  • Substance abuse treatment for adolescents using behaviorally-based approaches
  • Behavioral therapy targeting behavioral change in children at home and school
  • Implementation of interventions within or between systems in the youth's natural ecology that affect or influence the behavior of youth
  • Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred, but not required
  • Computer literate
Equal Employment Opportunity:

Children's Aid is an equal employment opportunity employer and is dedicated to maintaining a work environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to complying with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment.

  • Therapist (MST-SA) - Family Services Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Brooklyn, New York, United States Children's Aid Society Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Therapist (MST-SA) to join our team at the Brooklyn Family Services Center. As a Therapist (MST-SA), you will be responsible for providing model-adherent, culturally competent, and clinically oriented short-term treatment to families in our Family Assessment Program (FAP) continuum of services.Key...

  • Therapist (MST-SA) - Children's Aid Society

    2 weeks ago

    Brooklyn, New York, United States Children's Aid Society Full time

    Job Title: Therapist (MST-SA)Children's Aid Society is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Therapist (MST-SA) to join our team. As a Therapist (MST-SA), you will be responsible for providing model-adherent, culturally competent, clinically oriented, short-term treatment to families in our Family Assessment Program (FAP) continuum of services in...

  • Therapist (MST-CAN) Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Brooklyn, New York, United States Children's Aid Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Therapist to join our MST-CAN team in Brooklyn. As a Therapist, you will be responsible for providing model-adherent, culturally competent, clinically oriented, short-term treatment to families on our Specialized Teen Multi Systemic Therapy-Child Abuse and Neglect (MST-CAN) program in Manhattan.Key...

  • Therapist (MST-CAN) - Clinical Expertise

    2 weeks ago

    Brooklyn, New York, United States Children's Aid Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Therapist (MST-CAN) to join our team at Children's Aid. As a Therapist (MST-CAN), you will be responsible for providing model-adherent, culturally competent, clinically oriented, short-term treatment to families on our Specialized Teen Multi Systemic Therapy-Child Abuse and Neglect (MST-CAN) program in Manhattan.Key...

  • Therapist (MST-CAN) - Clinical Expertise

    3 weeks ago

    Brooklyn, New York, United States Children's Aid Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Therapist (MST-CAN) to join our team at Children's Aid. As a key member of our clinical staff, you will provide model-adherent, culturally competent, and clinically oriented short-term treatment to families on our Specialized Teen Multi Systemic Therapy-Child Abuse and Neglect (MST-CAN) program in Manhattan.Key...

  • Therapist (MST-CAN) - Clinical Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Brooklyn, New York, United States Children's Aid Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Therapist (MST-CAN) to join our team at Children's Aid. As a Therapist (MST-CAN), you will be responsible for providing model-adherent, culturally competent, clinically oriented, short-term treatment to families on our Specialized Teen Multi Systemic Therapy-Child Abuse and Neglect (MST-CAN) program in Manhattan.Key...

  • Mental Health Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Brooklyn, New York, United States SCO Family of Services Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Mental Health Specialist to join our team at SCO Family of Services. As a Crisis Caseworker, you will play a critical role in providing support and guidance to youth and their families in Brooklyn and Queens.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct home visits to complete intake assessments and...

  • Mental Health Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Brooklyn, New York, United States SCO Family of Services Full time

    About the PositionThe SCO Family of Services is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Mental Health Specialist to join our Juvenile Justice Initiative Program. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with families, schools, and community stakeholders to provide mental health services to youth and their families.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct...

  • Social Work Supervisor

    2 weeks ago

    Brooklyn, New York, United States Children's Aid Full time

    Job Title: Social Work SupervisorWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Social Work Supervisor to join our team at Children's Aid. As a Social Work Supervisor, you will be responsible for providing administrative and clinical supervision to a team of therapists and case planners, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services to families and...

  • Family Therapist

    3 weeks ago

    Brooklyn, New York, United States Evidence Based Associates Full time

    Job Title: Functional Family TherapistWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Functional Family Therapist to join our team at Evidence Based Associates. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality, evidence-based therapy services to families and individuals in need.Job SummaryThe Functional Family Therapist will...

  • Speech Therapist

    3 weeks ago

    Brooklyn, New York, United States Birch Family Services Full time

    Job SummaryBirch Family Services is seeking a highly skilled Speech Therapist to join our team. As a Speech Therapist, you will be responsible for evaluating and treating children with communication and feeding/swallowing disorders.Key ResponsibilitiesEvaluate and assess the communication and feeding/swallowing skills of preschoolers using ASHA...

  • Physical Therapist

    2 weeks ago

    Brooklyn, New York, United States Birch Family Services Full time

    Job Title: Physical TherapistBirch Family Services is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our team. As a Physical Therapist, you will play a vital role in helping children with disabilities develop the motor skills they need to succeed in the educational environment.Key Responsibilities:Assess students' motor skills and develop goals to enhance...

  • Physical Therapist

    2 weeks ago

    Brooklyn, New York, United States Birch Family Services Full time

    Job Title: Physical TherapistAt Birch Family Services, we are seeking a highly skilled Physical Therapist to join our team. As a Physical Therapist, you will play a vital role in helping children with motor skill deficits to participate fully in their educational environment.Key Responsibilities:Assess students' motor skills and develop goals to enhance...

  • Speech Therapist

    1 week ago

    Brooklyn, New York, United States Birch Family Services Full time

    Job SummaryBirch Family Services is seeking a skilled Speech Therapist to join our team. As a Speech Therapist, you will be responsible for evaluating and developing therapy programs for preschoolers with communication and feeding/swallowing skills. You will work closely with our interdisciplinary treatment team to provide comprehensive care and support to...

  • Physical Therapist

    4 weeks ago

    Brooklyn, New York, United States Birch Family Services Full time

    Job SummaryBirch Family Services is seeking a highly skilled Physical Therapist to join our team. As a Physical Therapist, you will play a critical role in assessing students' motor skills and developing strategies to enhance their learning potential.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct preliminary screenings and ongoing evaluations of students to identify areas of...

  • Speech Therapist

    2 days ago

    Brooklyn, New York, United States Birch Family Services Full time

    About the RoleBirch Family Services is seeking a highly skilled Speech Therapist to join our team. As a Speech Therapist, you will play a critical role in evaluating and developing therapy programs for preschoolers with communication and feeding/swallowing skills.Key ResponsibilitiesEvaluate and assess the communication and feeding/swallowing skills of...

  • Speech Therapist

    3 days ago

    Brooklyn, New York, United States Birch Family Services Full time

    Job Title: Speech TherapistJoin Birch Family Services as a Speech Therapist and contribute to the growth and development of our young clients. As a key member of our interdisciplinary treatment team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality speech and language services to preschoolers.Responsibilities:Evaluate and assess the communication and...

  • Occupational Therapist Contract Position

    2 weeks ago

    Brooklyn, New York, United States Therapist Job Board Full time

    Occupational Therapist Contract OpportunityWe are seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to join our team at a state-of-the-art facility where expert therapy professionals help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for everyday life.Requirements:Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral Degree in...

  • Respiratory Therapist

    3 days ago

    Brooklyn, New York, United States NYU Family Health Centers Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at NYU Langone Hospital - Brooklyn. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality respiratory care to patients, including cardiopulmonary evaluation, respiratory treatment techniques, and education to patients, families, and the...

  • Maintenance Operations Manager

    1 month ago

    Brooklyn, New York, United States Veolia Environnement SA Full time

    About the RoleVeolia Environnement SA is seeking a highly skilled Maintenance Manager to oversee the maintenance functions of the Brooklyn Navy Yard Cogeneration Plant. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the maximum productivity and economic function of the plant.Key ResponsibilitiesManage all maintenance functions to ensure the safe...