Position Overview: The Children’s Villages uses Functional Family as a treatment modality within its General Preventive Programs. FFT is a strength-based, short-term, high quality intervention program. At its core is a focus and assessment of risk and protective factors that impact the families and their environment. Specific attention is paid towards interfamilial and extra familial factors, and how they present within and influence the therapeutic process. The FFT model fits well with the Children’s Village mission statement, CV values, current focus towards community based services and families staying together

Position Qualifications: Phd. or Masters Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy or a related subject area, and three years direct clinical experience with adolescents or family systems – including at least one year of previous supervisory experience. Two years of being an MST practitioner may be substituted for supervisory experience.

Schedule: Monday - Friday 9 am - 5 pm with evening and weekend flexibility. 

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