At Faith Works Counseling, we cultivate wellbeing by inspiring those around us to empower one another by embodying Strength through Love.?Our goal is to allow individuals, couples, and family's to be their best selves through systemic therapy by rooting ourselves in the belief that there is always a crisis before we can truly see the change we seek.We support every client in unveiling their strength by gaining knowledge from each experience that they face and allowing these experiences to be perfected through the realization that things that hurt us, do not have to break us; but may be the catalyst to grow us.Overall, the MST role is to provide intensive treatment services using Multisystemic Therapy principles and protocols to a caseload of up to 6 active MST clients. MST professionals work to empower youth and families by creating strength-based behavior change that will be sustained long after treatment ends. Contact with clients can include daily contact via individual and family counseling, case management, staffing, advocacy, etc. in their home environment, community, and sometimes within the treatment setting.Therapist Job Responsibilities:_*\*Preferred to live in Albuquerque, NM*__*\*Spanish speaking/Bilingual*_· Engage in weekly case planning and evaluation of case progress, with ongoing support from your supervisor and team members, including through group supervision.· Utilization of MST principles which include leveraging strengths and focusing on the positive, understanding sequences of behavior, and increasing mature behavior.· Receive regular training, professional development, supervision, and consultation activities designed to help you acquire extensive clinical skills within the MST treatment model.* Conduct a thorough assessment of the client and family: gather information on behaviors of concern and strengths in the family and their ecology to inform conceptualization of the problem behaviors and interactions within the family's ecological context.* Learn how to effectively connect with the families in the communities served by the team* Continuously work to engage the primary caregiver, family members, supports, and community agency staff (school, probation, child welfare) in change-oriented treatment.* Balance job expectations around caseload, clinical contact and outcomes, and case management including paperwork.* Provide clinical evaluations and/or intake screenings to assess for clinical appropriateness, individual treatment needs and recommendations.* Services are currently being provided in person as much as possible and some by telehealth, as needed.* Therapists are available to clients 24 hours a day Monday through Friday with an on-call therapist rotation on the weekends. On-call therapists provide 24/hr coverage for your clients on the weekend.* While only one therapist works with a particular family, the MST team facilitates a supportive work environment to cover each other's clients for vacation/time off and support each other to maintain a work/life balance.Therapist Qualifications/Skills:* Strong interpersonal skills* Excellent communication and listening skills* Ability to build rapport quickly* Detail oriented* Ability to communicate with compassion and empathy* Strong ability to manage time and prioritize tasksEducation, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:_*Entry Professional*_* Bachelor's degree in related discipline _*(pay range $25-$55)*_.Substitution: A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree on a year for year basis.* Eligibility to be credentialed as LAC, LPC, LCSW or LMFT with the State of New Mexico within 2 years of hire._*Intermediate Professional:*_* Bachelor's degree in psychology, a related field* 1 year of professional level experience* Eligibility to be credentialed as LAC, LPC, LCSW or LMFT with the State of New Mexico within 1 year of hire.* Substitution: A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree on a year for year basis, but not for the specific 1 year of experience_*Senior Professional:*_* Master's degree in a related field _*(pay range $40-$70)*_* 2 years of professional level experience* Eligible to be credentialed as LAC, LPC, LCSW or LMFT with the State of New Mexico* Substitution: A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree on a year for year basis, but not for the specific 2 years of experience.Apply today to see if Faith Works is a good fit for you!Feel free to check us out: https://faithworks.today/Job Type: ContractPay: $30.00 - $70.00 per hourAbility to Relocate:* Albuquerque, NM 87109: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: Hybrid remote in Albuquerque, NM 87109
