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Intensive Family Intervention Therapist
- Company: R.E.A.C.H.
- Location: Columbus, GA
Introduction
At R.E.A.C.H., we understand that family dynamics can be complex and challenging. Every family faces unique struggles, and sometimes, they just need a compassionate guide to help them navigate the storm. We are dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of families by providing intensive support and evidence-based interventions. If you are passionate about fostering healing and resilience in families, we invite you to join our team.
About the Role
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify family strengths and challenges.
- Develop and implement tailored intervention plans that address specific family needs.
- Provide in-home therapy sessions to support families in their natural environment.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and community resources to ensure holistic support.
- Monitor progress and adjust interventions as necessary to achieve desired outcomes.
- Educate families on coping strategies, communication skills, and conflict resolution.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field.
- Licensure or certification in relevant therapeutic practices.
- Experience working with families in crisis or high-stress situations.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with diverse populations.
- Knowledge of trauma-informed care and evidence-based practices.
Why Join R.E.A.C.H.?
At R.E.A.C.H., we believe in the power of compassion and connection. Our team is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where you can grow both personally and professionally. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing training opportunities to ensure you have the resources you need to succeed.
If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of families and help them navigate their journeys towards healing and strength, we would love to hear from you!
To Apply
Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for family intervention to careers@reachbhs.org.
Join us at R.E.A.C.H., where together, we can help families find their way back to one another.
Paraprofessional Job Profile – R.E.A.C.H.
About R.E.A.C.H.
At R.E.A.C.H., we are dedicated to providing intensive family intervention services, specializing in helping families overcome challenges related to addiction, behavioral health issues, and crises that disrupt family dynamics. We aim to restore emotional and cognitive health within the family system, empowering individuals and families to grow and heal together.
We are committed to offering compassionate, solution-focused support with a team of experts who prioritize understanding, guidance, and long-term success. As part of our continued growth, we’re seeking a passionate and dedicated Paraprofessional to join our team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.
Role: Paraprofessional
The Paraprofessional will work closely with our clinical team to provide day-to-day support for clients and families undergoing intensive interventions. This role is integral to ensuring the success of the families in our program by assisting in the delivery of services, monitoring progress, and fostering positive interactions.
Responsibilities:
- Client Support: Assist families during sessions, provide emotional and behavioral support, and ensure a safe and respectful environment for both clients and their families.
- Monitoring & Reporting: Observe client behavior, track progress, and communicate any significant changes to the lead interventionists and clinicians.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of client interactions, session notes, and progress reports to ensure proper treatment plans are followed.
- Crisis Management: Assist in de-escalating high-stress situations and ensure client and family safety during intense moments.
- Family Coaching: Support family members in understanding their roles within the intervention process, offering guidance on how to effectively interact and communicate during interventions.
- Collaboration: Work closely with clinical staff, therapists, and other team members to ensure holistic care and treatment for clients.
- Training & Education: Participate in ongoing training
Qualifications:
- Education: A high school diploma or equivalent required; a degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or related field is preferred but not mandatory.
- Experience: Prior experience in a mental health, counseling, or social services setting is highly preferred. Familiarity with addiction, family therapy, or crisis intervention is a plus.
- Skills: Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, and the ability to work empathetically with clients in high-stress situations.
- Behavioral: Ability to stay calm, patient, and professional in challenging situations. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Certifications: CPR and First Aid certifications are preferred but not required.
- Background Check: A criminal background check and drug screening will be conducted as part of the hiring process.
Why Join R.E.A.C.H.?
- Make a Difference: At R.E.A.C.H., your work directly impacts the lives of families and individuals, helping them navigate through some of life’s most challenging moments.
- Supportive Environment: Join a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about providing high-quality, compassionate care. We are a close-knit group where everyone plays a vital role in the success of the program.
- Ongoing Development: We believe in continuous learning and offer training opportunities to help you grow professionally and personally.
- Purpose-Driven Work: You’ll be part of an organization that stands by its mission to restore emotional and cognitive health, providing meaningful work that’s both challenging and rewarding.
- Career Advancement: With R.E.A.C.H.’s expanding services, there are plenty of opportunities for growth within the organization.
- Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and a supportive work-life balance.
To Apply
If you’re passionate about making a positive impact, dedicated to helping others, and ready to work in an environment that values teamwork and compassion, we invite you to apply for the Paraprofessional role at R.E.A.C.H. Together, we can transform lives and create lasting change for families in need.
We look forward to having you on our team!