Youth Development Specialist
3 weeks ago
At Alternatives, Inc., we're dedicated to empowering young people to create a just future through innovative practices that heal individuals, restore communities, and transform systems.
We're seeking a passionate Behavioral Health Therapist to join our team, providing direct therapy and case management services to clients in the community, at schools, and the community center.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's Degree in Social Work or a related field, with clinical licensure preferred. Spanish-speaking skills are also an asset.
This is a full-time position, offering a competitive salary range of $55,620-$59,120, plus benefits including Blue Cross Medical/Dental/Vision, 403(b) retirement plan, Holidays, 4 weeks Paid Time Off, and 10 weeks paid Parental leave.
The selected candidate will be responsible for:
- Providing assessment, treatment, and training services at community locations/schools
- Conducting therapeutic groups on various topics
- Maintaining complete, accurate, and timely written documentation of all services provided
- Actively participating in all agency meetings, behavioral health staffings, and supervision
If you're committed to working with youth and promoting positive change, please consider applying for this rewarding opportunity.
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