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We are currently seeking Outpatient Child and Family Therapists for both our South Philadelphia and Southampton Bucks County locations. Our therapists provide individual and family therapy, treatment planning, as well as consultation and collaboration with the case management team of children receiving other Bethanna services such as crisis services, foster care or Community Umbrella Agency services.
Bethanna provides robust individual and group clinical supervision, therapist consultation with Psychiatry, opportunities for certification in evidenced based models of care, licensure supervision within a healing centered environment that prioritizes learning and growth opportunities for staff.
Required Education & Experience:
- Master’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university in a mental health discipline, such as clinical psychology, mental health counseling, clinical social work, or other clinically related discipline.
- The degree must have prepared the student for provision of clinical services via a practicum and internship experience provided in a clinical setting with children and adolescents, with on-site supervision. Online degrees without direct clinical supervision will not be accepted.
- Training and proficiency in an agency identified Evidence Based Practice (PCIT, TF-CBT, ESFT etc.) is preferred but will otherwise be provided upon hire.
The following are also requirements of the position;
The workforce member must be at least 21 years of age, free of communicable diseases as verified by a physician's statement prior to beginning the duties of this position, have Criminal, Child Abuse and FBI clearances completed within the last year and basic computer skills and knowledge. The workforce member will have access to a personal vehicle to be used for transportation purposes during work; will possess a valid Pennsylvania driver’s license (unless living in another state during the employment period), vehicle registration, car insurance, have a safe driving record and will demonstrate safe driving skills while driving for work purposes. A temporary exception regarding the PA license can be made for those who are coming from another state and require time to apply for a PA license or if a driver’s license is not held or required by their position.
Preferred Qualifications
- Active Clinical Licensure in Pennsylvania: as a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (with clinical social work degree), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (with experience treating children/adolescents), or Licensed Psychologist, is preferred but not required.
- A minimum of one-year’s post-Master’s verified paid experience providing clinical services to children and adolescents is preferred but not required. Less than one (1) years requires enhanced clinical supervision.
Additional Information
- Staff have access to free evidence based trainings while working while in the position. These trainings include:
- TFCBT(Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy) certification provided free if eligible.
- PCIT (Parent Child Interaction Therapy) certification provided free if eligible.
- ESFT (Eco Systemic Structural Family)
- Student Loan Forgiveness after 10 years (Public Service Loan Forgiveness)
- FT Benefit eligible position.
- Monetary bonuses are offered quarterly for each completed evidence based training session of all TFCBT, PCIT, ESFT trainings.
