Benefits:

Life, AD&D, LTD Insurance

Maternity Leave (6 Weeks Paid)

9 Paid Holidays

Our Impact - Saving Lives

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Parental leave

Training & development

Vision insurance

Family Support Therapist (9 Month Full-Time Exempt)

CHADS Coalition for Mental Health is a non-profit organization whose mission is to save young lives by advancing the awareness and prevention of depression and suicide.

Program Description: We are seeking a Family Support Therapist to become a part of our team! You will ensure adolescents and their families have the emotional support and the key resources needed to navigate a challenging mental health system. Through counseling, support groups, and post-crisis intervention (Postvention), CHADS specializes in assisting youth who are struggling with problems such as depression, anxiety, bullying, self-injury, and thoughts of suicide. Our target population is young people ages 10-25 who struggle with depression, self-injury behaviors or emotional issues.

Job Description for Family Support Therapist (Full-time-9 working months): The Family Support Therapist will work with adolescents and their families by providing compassionate counseling that includes but is not limited to:

Assessment, treatment, and resource coordination to support navigation of mental health and social service systems.

In-person and/or Tele-Behavioral therapeutic counseling services for children/adolescents with emotional/mental health challenges or who are experiencing suicidal crises

Facilitate school support groups for adolescents with mental health challenges

Fulfill 22-28 impactful hours per week consisting of counseling, group counseling, case management, and school support services

Accurately tracking, recording, and reporting data for all family support contacts in timely manner

Providing support materials & resource development

Additional tasks as assigned by the Family Support Program Manager

Qualifications:

Preferred LCSW or LPC with experience working with populations age 10-25 and parents

Energetic with the ability to engage with youth, parents, and school administration

Excellent organization skills, time management, record keeping skills

Knowledge and compassion regarding depression and suicide

Compassionate client engagement skills

Strong verbal and written communications skills

Team-player attitude and ability to understand and effectively share the CHADS’ mission

Desire to work in an environment of measurable accountability

Must be comfortable using computer applications and proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Teams

This position required access to reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license

Starting Salary: $42,120+

The 9-Month salary is paid over a 12-month period. Full-time medical benefits 12 months/year.

CHADS is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. CHADS is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.