Child & Family Therapist

Benefits Competitive salary Opportunity for advancement Training & development Job Information Job Title: Child, Adult & Family Therapist Job Category: Exempt Clinical Credentials: LICSW, LPC, LMFT, LGSW, LGPC, Licensed Psychologist Location: District of Columbia Level/Salary Range: $65,000 - $85,000 per year Position Type: Full Time (40 hours per week) Reporting To: Clinical Director About Doors of Hope Doors of Hope Inc is certified by the District of Columbia Department of Behavioral Health (DC DBH) as a Core Service Agency (CSA) to provide outpatient Mental Health Rehabilitation Services (MHRS) for Children, Youth, Adults, and Families. We serve children and youth between the ages of 5 to 18 years, and adults 19 years to 69+ years while providing support to families who struggle with mental illness and substance use conditions. Doors of Hope Inc provides community‑based psychiatric services, psychotherapy/counselling, and community support services. Services are provided virtually - in the office, home, school, and community. Our Services are Person‑Centered and Include: Diagnostic Assessment & Treatment Plans, Psychiatric Evaluation, Medication‑Somatic Treatment, Counseling and Psychotherapy, Community Support Services. Individual, Family and Group Therapy Specialty Areas Include: Depression, ADHD, Trauma, Grief & Loss, Anger Management, Attachment, Community Resources, Play Therapy, Art Therapy, Music Therapy, Dance/Movement Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Eating Disorders. Position Description Doors of Hope Inc has immediate openings for Child & Family Therapist. As a therapist you will be working with a multidisciplinary, culturally oriented clinical team. Under the supervision of the Clinical Director, the Child and Family Therapist is responsible for providing social‑emotional/mental health services for children and youth between the ages of 5 to 18 years and adults 19 years to 69+ years. A successful candidate will be able to effectively collaborate with the clinical team, be self‑motivated, dependable, and flexible. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provide psychotherapy/counselling to assigned caseload of clients aged 5‑18 years old and/or their families, and/or adults 19‑69+ years. Collaborate with client’s family, school, and community stakeholders as needed. Maintain client records per program confidentiality guidelines and fidelity. Monitor and track caseload requirements. Provide referrals to external/internal support. Observe behavior and appropriately intervene in situations posing a threat to children/youth. Work independently and participate effectively within interdisciplinary teams. Exercise professional independent judgment in planning own work, formulating recommendations, and making decisions. Participate in staff consultation, development, and training opportunities. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Master’s degree in social work, marriage & family therapy, counseling, psychology, or other related field. Must be licensed in Washington, D.C. (Psychologist, LICSW, LPC, LGSW, LGPC, PhD). Experience in evidence‑based practices. Must adhere to clinical documentation requirements. Experience Must be eligible to bill insurance for therapy provided. Minimum two years of experience providing therapeutic interventions to children and youth ages 5 to 18 years and/or adults 19 to 69+ years. In‑depth knowledge and experience working in child/youth mental health. Excellent communication, organization, and computer skills. Certified in evidence‑based practices or willing to be trained. Other Information Day Shift (Monday‑Friday flexible hours between 9am‑7pm; and Saturday 9am‑2pm as needed). Bilingual practitioners encouraged to apply (English/Spanish). Flexible work from home options available. #J-18808-Ljbffr