JOB OPENINGS
Therapist
Director of Residential Care
Qualifications:
Master’s Level Mental Health Professional licensed as a LMSW, LCSW, LPC or LMFT required. Utilizes Evidence Based Practices (EBP) in the provision of Outpatient Psychotherapeutic Services. Ability to self-direct daily work tasks and practice effective time management skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Work week: Varied as needed.
Responsibilities:
1. Knowledge of Agency personnel policies and procedures.
2. Demonstrate good communication skills both verbal and written.
3. Must have excellent organizational skills.
4. Good time management and stress management skills.
5. An ability to maintain the confidentiality of program and agency information.
6. An ability to follow written and verbal instructions, and to communicate with program
staff.
7. An ability to utilize knowledge base and creativity in organizing activities within the
organization.
8. Utilizes Evidence Based Practices (EBP) or best practices in the provision of Outpatient
Psychotherapeutic Services. Complete appropriate training or independent study as
recommended by the developers of the model/practice for the practices being utilizes.
9. Carry out a minimum of at least one weekly sessions with each client.
10. Be the liaison for the physiatrist and other mental health providers for each client.
11. Read, write, and speak English.
12. Physically and emotionally capable of performing the essential functions of the job.
13. Represent Southern Christian Services for Children and Youth in a positive light.
14. Other duties as assigned.
Youth Care Specialist
Director of Residential Care
Qualifications:
High School Diploma. Experience working with adolescents. Ability
to plan, keep records, work collaboratively with staff and residents,
and follow Agency policies and procedures. Must maintain safe
driving Record and have personal auto liability insurance (SOK
minimum). Bachelor's Degree in a social services field preferred.
Varied as needed.
Responsibilities:
l. Provide supervision of residents to help maintain a nurturing, safe, and consistent
environment in the residence.
2. Teach independent living skills as assigned.
3. Assist Case Managers with transporting residents to and from medical/dental
appointments. Obtain medical and dental form and provide to Case Manager.
4. Maintain cleanliness and order in facilities and vehicles.
5. Complete all necessary repo11s including daily weekly report.
6. Obtain financial receipts and inventory needs as requested by supervisor.
7. Participate in staff meetings and in-service training events.
8. Notify the supervisor of any unusual problems, behaviors, attitudinal changes, illnesses,
peer and staff relationships, physical or emotional problems, etc.
9. Youth Care Specialist will offer SPARCS, TIP and TAMAR trauma-based group
therapy.
10. Represent Southern Christian Services for Children and Youth, Inc. in a positive light.
11. Other duties as assigned.
To apply for the Youth Care Specialist position, click now!
Outreach Therapist – Mobile (Central)
Division Director, TFC/Adoption
Qualifications:
Masters Level Mental Health Professional licensed as a LMSW, LCSW, LPC, or LMFT required. Utilizes Evidence Based Practices (EBP) or best practices in the provision of Outpatient Psychotherapeutic Services. Ability to self-direct daily work tasks and practice effective time management skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to collaborate as part of a team. Use of personal vehicle required. Valid Mississippi Driver’s License. Microsoft Offices, email, internet.
Work Week: Full Time Position. Variable schedule as determined by supervisor. On call coverage. Local and in-state travel 100%.
Responsibilities:
1. Knowledge of Agency personnel policies and procedures.
2. Demonstrate good communication skills both verbal and written.
3. Must have excellent organizational skills.
4. Good time management/organizational and stress management skills.
5. An ability to maintain the confidentiality of program and agency information.
6. An ability to follow written and verbal instructions, and to communicate with program staff.
7. An ability to utilize knowledge base and creativity in organizing activities within the organization.
8. Utilizes Evidence Based Practices (EBP) or best practices in the provision of Outpatient Psychotherapeutic Services. Complete appropriate training or independent study as recommended by the developers of the model/practice for the practices being utilized.
9. Read, write, and speak English.
10. Physically and emotionally capable of performing the essential functions of the job.
To apply for the Outreach Therapist position, click now!