Therapist, FFT

Company: Family & Children's Aid
Location: Waterbury
Posted on: June 3, 2025

Job Description:

*FFT Clinician-$59,900-65,000 + a sign on bonus and a $2,000 longevity incentive*Family & Children's Aid (FCA) is seeking a dedicated Clinician to join our Functional Family Therapy program in Danbury.*Position Summary:*The Bilingual Clinician works to engage families who are referred to the Functional Family Therapy home-based intervention.*Key Job Responsibilities:** Engage family in a comprehensive initial assessment of the strengths and needs of the child and family in a collaborative process (i.e, gather information from interviews, observations of interactions and play, reviewed records, collateral sources, and standardized measures).* Provide mental health and developmental assessment following the evidence-based model.* Engage in weekly individual and group reflective clinical supervision with Clinical Director.* Engage actively in all aspects of the Functional Family Therapy Foster Care Learning Collaborative, including in-person/virtual trainings, distance learning curriculum, and specialty trainings.* Work closely with the Department of Children and Families (DCF) and other community providers, as needed, to meet the needs of the child and family.*Qualifications and Skills** *License eligible Master's Degree in Social Work, Professional Counseling or Marriage and Family Therapy.** *Social Work Graduates with a LMSW test date and/or Temporary Permit are encouraged to apply** *Professional Counselor and Marriage & Family Therapist graduates, an Associate license is required (LPC-A or LMFTA)** Afternoon and evening work hour availability required* Valid CT Driver's License and clean driving record required* Experience providing in-home therapy highly preferred*Benefits** *Competitive Salary Range: $59,900-$65,000. Salary range takes into consideration licensure and bilingual speaking abilities.** *Sign-on bonus of $2,000 for for those who hold a LMSW, LPC-A or LMFTA.** *Sign-on bonus of $3,000 for for those who hold a LCSW, LPC or LMFT.** *Additional $2,000 yearly longevity incentive** Full medical insurance with premiums as low as $15 and no deductibles.* Dental, vision, life Insurance, AD&D and supplemental life insurance.* *Additional $1,200 paid annually if you are covered by a health plan elsewhere** Voluntary Short-Term Disability Plan* 401(k) Retirement Plan with generous Employer Matching Program* Paid Time Off (PTO) to support _Work Life Balance_ (You can use PTO as soon as you accrue it.) First year employees will accrue 20 days (4 weeks) PTO and accrual rates increase in the years following.* *12 Paid Holidays** *16 paid hours of Professional Development days** Continued Training, Supervision and Development opportunities* FCA is an eligible employer for the *Public Service Loan Forgiveness**#BHC01 #socialworker #clinician #therapist #behavioralhealth #mentalhealth #LMSW #LCSW #LPCA #LPC #LMFTA #LMFT #IICAPS #psychiatric #nonprofit #licensedclinician #licensedtherapist #licensedsocialworker #DSM5 #MSW #pyschopharmacology #graduate*Job Type: Full-timePay: $59,900.00 - $65,000.00 per yearBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee assistance program* Flexible schedule* Flexible spending account* Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Paid time off* Professional development assistance* Referral program* Vision insuranceSchedule:* Monday to FridayEducation:* Master's (Required)License/Certification:* LMSW, LCSW, LPCA, LPC, LMFT, LMFTA or Temp Permit (Required)* Driver's License (Required)Ability to Commute:* Waterbury, CT 06710 (Required)Willingness to travel:* 25% (Preferred)Work Location: Hybrid remote in Waterbury, CT 06710by Jobble

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