Position Details

In Home Therapist Per Diem $50/hr

Children and Family Treatment and Support Services (CFTSS)

The In-Home Therapist provides individual, family and group therapy services to children and their families who are diagnosed or at risk of being diagnosed with a mental health disorder.   Services take place primarily in the child's home and/or community but may be delivered virtually or in office based on client needs and preferences.


Primary Responsibilities include:

  • Provide in-person off-site clinical services, including individual, family, and/or group therapy to children and their families. 
  • Provide crisis services in-person or via phone to caseload, when available.
  • Complete progress notes for each session and telephone calls.
  • Complete treatment plans in accordance with State and Managed Care Organization Guidelines. 
  • Coordinate with child's Care Coordinators or other providers, when needed. 
  • Submit work by deadlines and in compliance with funding regulations and the agency's Compliance Plan.
  • Deliver and document services using a strength-based and family-driven approach.
  • Assume other responsibilities assigned to support the operations of the program.

Qualifications and Requirements include:

  • LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, Licensed Psychoanalyst, LMSW under the supervision of an LCSW.
  • Supervision towards licensing provided.
  • Valid NYS driver's license with a safe and responsible driving history.
  • Intermediate computer skills.
  • Must be willing to travel throughout Nassau and Western Suffolk counties to provide services.

Schedule:

  • Schedule varies based upon family's availability. M-F afternoon and evening hours, weekends available.
  • Maximum of 19 hours weekly.

All positions at FCA are filled without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, HIV/AIDS status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. All are encouraged to apply.