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Child Parent Psychotherapy Therapist
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$59,000 - $60,000 a year
- Hope For Youth has a Therapist position open in its Intensive Prevention Services Program to Nassau County in collaboration with Nassau County Department of Social Services.
- This program utilizes Child-Parent Psychotherapy (CPP), an intervention for children from birth through age 6 who have experienced at least one traumatic event, for example, neglect, family conflict or the sudden traumatic loss of someone close and as a result are experiencing attachment or behavior challenges.
- The primary goal of CPP is to support and strengthen the relationship between a child and his or her parent (or caregiver) as a vehicle for restoring the child's sense of safety, attachment, and appropriate affect and improving the child's cognitive, behavioral, and social functioning.
- Qualifications for position : Master's Degree and License Required (LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT) Experience needed : Individual must have a minimum of one year's experience with Child Welfare and foster care; have knowledge in early childhood mental health, adult mental health, trauma-informed assessment and treatment to children and adults is preferred.
- Background checks, including fingerprinting, Staff Exclusion List, Statewide Central Registry and Motor Vehicle Records; must drive own vehicle, climb stairs, lift up to 50lbs, be willing to attend home visits, work from various HFY locations, and conferences as needed.
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