Counselor for Families and Children

3 weeks ago


Clearwater, United States Directions for Living Full time
**Job Summary**

This is a professional clinical position providing counseling services to adults and families in the Baby CAT program under the Families First Division. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work or related field and be licensed in the healing arts. Experience working with families and children is preferred.

The salary for this position is estimated at $80,000 per year, based on industry standards and location. Benefits include employer-paid health insurance premiums, PTO, paid company holidays, 403b retirement, EAP, and year-round employee wellness and appreciation initiatives.

**Key Responsibilities**
  1. Provide clinical intervention with adults and children who manifest a range of psychopathology, utilizing various treatment approaches including individual, family, play, and group therapy.
  2. Collaborate with families and caregivers to understand their children's behaviors and develop strategies to reduce the potential of incurring child welfare, DJJ, or other involuntary or court system involvement.
  3. Maintain knowledge of community resources and provide referrals as needed.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our mission is to provide integrated healthcare, social support, safety, and hope for the future to children, adults, and families in need.



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