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Job Title: MDFT Therapist
Location:Hempstead, NY
Location:Hempstead, NY
Job Description:
Position Summary:
Position Summary:
The MDFT Therapist provides intensive, home- and community-based clinical services to youth and their families. The therapist maintains a caseload of up to 10 clients and delivers services in alignment with the MDFT model to promote behavioral change, strengthen family functioning, and reduce justice system involvement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop comprehensive clinical treatment plans based on assessments and intake evaluations.
- Provide individual and family therapy utilizing the MDFT model.
- Deliver trauma-informed care in home, community, and office-based settings.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case reviews.
- Attend required trainings and ongoing professional development in MDFT and other evidence-based practices.
- Complete documentation and electronic medical records accurately and in a timely manner.
- Perform additional duties as required to meet client, agency, and regulatory standards.
Minimum Qualifications:
- LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT (Required).
- Minimum of 1 year experience working with children and/or adolescents.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish (Required).
- Valid NYS Driver's License in good standing and access to a reliable vehicle.
- Proficiency in electronic health records and Microsoft Office.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to read and write reports and case documentation.
- Ability to walk, stand, and sit for extended periods.
- Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, squat, climb stairs, and reach overhead.
- Ability to perform repetitive wrist and finger movements.
What We Offer:
- Mission-driven work making a meaningful impact in the community.
- Supportive team environment with strong supervision and training.
- Access to MDFT certification and other evidence-based practice training.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including employer-paid medical coverage, pension, tuition assistance, and additional benefits.
