Therapist I – Survivor Services

Firefly Children and Family Alliance is a nonprofit that has supported Indiana families and adults for generations. Our organization is built on the belief that giving kids and adults the chance to succeed creates stronger communities. We help Hoosiers overcome hardship and unhealthy behaviors.

Indianapolis, IN (Hybrid remote)

Firefly Children & Family Alliance

Firefly Children and Family Alliance is a nonprofit that has supported Indiana families and adults for generations. Our organization is built on the belief that giving kids and adults the chance to succeed creates stronger communities. We help Hoosiers overcome hardship and unhealthy behaviors.  https://fireflyin.org/

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Full-Time | Hybrid: some on-site work required

Starting: $59,400 Annually

Overview: <p style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>BUILD A CAREER THAT MEANS MORE</strong></p> <p style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>Few jobs offer the satisfaction and gratification that come from doing work that improves the lives of vulnerable children and families. That's where Firefly Children and Family Alliance stands out from the crowd. As one of our employees, you'll be able to directly make an impact on the lives of thousands of Indiana children, families, and adults.</strong></p> <p style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>Firefly Children &amp; Family Alliance</strong>&nbsp;is currently seeking a&nbsp;<strong>Therapist&nbsp;</strong>to join our&nbsp;<strong>Survivor Services&nbsp;</strong>team. This role provides therapeutic interventions and support to individuals who have experienced domestic violence and/or sexual assault.</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">The position serves grant-based clients only, with no DCS ordered clients or monthly DCS reports required. Scheduling offers flexibility with a combination of in-person (office and/or community based) and virtual appointments. Some evening hours are expected.&nbsp;Bilingual applicants are highly encouraged to apply.<br /><br /></p> <p style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>Our Benefits:</strong></p> <ul style="font-weight: 400;"> <li>Student Loan Repayment</li> <li>Tuition Reimbursement</li> <li>Medical, Dental, and Health Insurance</li> <li>PTO and Paid Holidays</li> <li>Short-Term and Long-Term Disability</li> <li>Life Insurance</li> </ul>
Responsibilities: <p style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>Therapy (70%)</strong></p> <ul style="font-weight: 400;"> <li>Provide counseling support to a caseload of individuals, families, and groups working to achieve treatment goals related to healing from trauma or processing emotions.</li> <li>Guide clients through clear, beneficial counseling methods to accomplish client-set goals.</li> <li>Maintain the therapeutic standards outlined by professional degrees and licenses.</li> <li>Establish and maintain rapport with clients, communicating clearly and directly that is rooted in respect and compassion.</li> <li>Conduct biopsychosocial assessments to determine the client's level of need and best therapeutic intervention.</li> </ul> <br /> <p style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>Therapy Support (30%)</strong></p> <ul style="font-weight: 400;"> <li>Complete documentation of all client contacts.</li> <li>Participate in multi-disciplinary meetings when appropriate.</li> <li>Participate in outreach events to promote Survivor Services programming.</li> <li>Participate in Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Awareness events.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul style="font-weight: 400;"> <li>Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling or Marriage and Family Therapy.</li> <li>Knowledge of and skills in working with survivors of abuse, family dynamics and basic counseling methods.</li> <li>Current associate license working towards a clinical license of LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, or LCAC.</li> <li>Excellent verbal and written communication, organization &amp; time management skills.</li> <li>Must be at least 21 years of age.</li> <li>Must have valid driver's license with no more than 6 points and a valid insurance.</li> <li>Bilingual applicants are highly encouraged to apply.</li> </ul>