Intensive In-Home Therapist (IHBT)

Akron, OH
Full Time
Behavioral Health
Mid Level

This position now offers an annual starting salary of $60,000 for full-time employees along with a $2,000 sign-on bonus! 

Bellefaire JCB is among the nation's largest, comprehensive child service agencies providing a variety of mental health, substance abuse, education and prevention services. For over 150 years, Bellefaire JCB has helped countless youth and their families achieve resiliency, dignity and self-sufficiency through its more than 25 programs. 

Position Summary: Our Summit County office is looking for a full time Therapist to join our IHBT - Functional Family Therapy (FFT) team. As a clinician on the FFT team, you will be specially trained in this evidence-based model focused on collaborative, integrated in-home treatment services for families with a child or adolescent at risk of or returning from out of home placement. 

Responsibilities Include:

  • Provide family therapy, crisis management, and coordination of care within the Functional Family Therapy model.
  • Collaborate with all family members and community stakeholders involved with the family to promote the best outcomes.
  • Participate in weekly team consultation and ongoing training with FFT consultant.
  • Participate in weekly individual and/or group supervision with FFT clinical supervisor.
  • Provide mental health assessments, individual therapy, group therapy, substance abuse individual and group therapy, and crisis interventions as a separate small part of their caseload as needed.

Qualifications:

  • A Master’s Degree and valid Ohio License in Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work or Counseling (LSW, LPC, MFT, LISW, LPCC, IMFT) required.
  • Prior experience with systemic family therapy and/or evidence based models a plus. Work hours are flexible, some evenings and/or weekends required.
  • Candidates should be familiar with the complex needs of clients who have co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders, and must be competent in the provision of Family Therapy, Individual Therapy, Case Management and a Multidisciplinary Team Approach to treatment.

Life at Bellefaire:

We value our employees and their commitment to our mission and offer competitive total rewards (benefits and compensation) options to our valued employees and their families, including domestic partners. Our rich options include:

  • Dental, vision and medical insurance
  • Defined benefit pension plan
  • 403(b) plan
  • Life insurance
  • Paid long-term disability
  • Generous paid time off and holidays

Other perks of working with us include:

  • A friendly and appreciated staff
  • Working with a team committed to the well-being of others
  • Career growth/numerous free CEU opportunities
  • Staff recognition program
  • A caring environment to work in!
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