In Home Family Therapist for Pierce and Kitsap Counties
The Institute for Family Development is a dynamic nonprofit recognized internationally as a leader in providing a range of innovative and cost-effective in-home services to children and families. We are Washington State's largest provide provider of Evidence Based Programs for children and families involved with the child welfare and juvenile justice systems. Founded in 1982, the Institute's mission is to develop, deliver and disseminate evidence based child welfare programs to keep children safe, strengthen families and reduce the need for placing children into state-funded care. Every day our employees make a difference in the lives of children and families by bringing their unique talents and skills to their work.
We currently have an opening for a full-time Functional Family Therapist to serve families in Pierce and Kitsap Counties. MUST live in Pierce County.
Functional Family Therapy (http://www.fftinc.com) is a nationally recognized, evidence-based program for at-risk youth ages 10 to 18 and their families. FFT Therapists provide weekly home-based family therapy sessions over a 3 to 4 month period utilizing the Functional Family Therapy model.
We offer a supportive team environment, excellent supervision, and comprehensive training. The person filling this FFT therapist position must be available to attend FFT training in Denver CO on April 23-25, 2012. Flexible work hours, including evenings and weekends. Competitive salary and excellent benefits, including medical, dental, retirement, 20 days vacation, 12 days sick leave, 11 holidays a year, and mileage compensation.
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a human services field and two years of related experience; MSW, MA preferred. A job announcement is available at: www.institutefamily.org.
For more information, call (253) 927-1550 or e-mail resume and cover letter to peronson@institutefamily.org
- Location: Pierce and Kitsap Counties
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