FBR Therapist

4 weeks ago


Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States Boys and Girls Village INC Full time
Job Title: FBR Therapist

Boys and Girls Village INC is seeking a highly skilled FBR Therapist to join our team. As an FBR Therapist, you will provide community/home-based FBR treatment services to families, working as the Parent-child clinician and Individual Substance use Clinician based on the case assignment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct initial assessments, including review of referral information, identifying and engaging key participants, identifying protective and risks factors, and developing analysis of hierarchy and relational assessment within the family.
  • Provide assessment and treatment interventions consistent with fidelity to evidence-based model.
  • Provide reunification services to child in placement and family of origin.
  • Perform home and community-based care to address clinical needs of clients through model adherent FBR interventions.
  • Continually assess for levels of engagement of all key participants and collaborate with supervisor and stakeholders to overcome barriers to engagement.
  • Document ongoing client progress and outcomes consistent with model fidelity.
  • Maintain collaborative relationships with family members and other service providers.
  • Provide crisis assessment and intervention to monitor status of clients in crisis.
  • Participate in on-call rotation system, responding to families via phone during times of crisis.
  • Work with clients to develop appropriate discharge plans consistent with model and contract requirements with step down to support services.
Requirements:
  • Master's degree in social work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or related Behavioral Health field of study.
  • Must be licensed eligible.
  • Demonstrated in-depth knowledge and at least one year's experience providing clinical services to children and/or families.
  • Preference given to candidates that have the following knowledge base: Home based therapy, Family Systems theory, Cognitive Behavioral therapies, Trauma reactions and impact on brain development, Managing emotional dysregulation due to complex trauma, Knowledge of racial disparities within behavioral health services, Child development and its application in treatment.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bi-lingual (Spanish).
Working Conditions and Environment:

Must be willing to drive to off-campus sites for in-home visits and collaborative meetings. Must be willing to conduct client activities during late afternoon and evening times and/or weekend hours.


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