Bilingual (Spanish) Family and Play Therapist
(Family Tree Program)
(“Roaming” – Lewisville, Farmers Branch, Denton)
About the Family Tree Program
The Family Tree Program provides free (Funded by the state of Texas) short-term services for Denton and Dallas County’s at-risk youth and their families. (You can learn more about the current program and services by clicking the “Family Tree” link to the left.)
Family Tree Therapist
This is an ideal position for someone who has completed their masters and is building hours toward full licensure (LPC Associate, LMSW, LMFT Associate).
Primary duties will include providing family counseling services to clients enrolled in the Family Tree Program. They will also work with fellow staff and assist in other aspects of service delivery, including, but not limited to outreach to the community, conducting follow-up contacts, data entry in the State system, providing crisis intervention services, and creating/engaging in presentations to the community on various mental health topics. They may provide some other non-clinical direct services, such as educational youth/parent psychoeducational groups. And Therapist will also be cross-trained with other roles within the program to assist in providing coverage when staff are out.
This is a roaming position and they may be working in any of our three offices (Denton, Farmers Branch, or Lewisville).
Requires a master’s degree, one year experience with at-risk youth, and the ability to counsel in Spanish, Play Therapy experience, and Family Therapy experience
This is an ideal position for someone who has completed their masters and is building hours toward full licensure (LPC Associate, LMSW, LMFT Associate).
The Therapist is required to be a team player, flexible, a good communicator, detailed, technologically savvy, and low maintenance.
Therapist will be required to work some evenings to match the schedules of our targeted clients. They will be required to participate in some crisis on-call (which means answering the phone at 2 am).
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $36,000.00 per year, Insurance, Matching 401, Paid Time off
Interviews: are being scheduled now. Hiring decision will be made in the next two weeks for an immediate start.
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