Trauma Therapist

Family Services Inc

Poughkeepsie, NY, United States
Base: $30.21 – $32.96 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
On-site
Short-term trauma therapy provision
Individual and group session delivery
Client mental health needs assessment
The Trauma Therapist provides short-term individual therapy and support group services to adult and child victims of crime within the Center for Victim Safety and Support

Job Summary

  • The Trauma Therapist provides short-term individual therapy and support group services to adult and child victims of crime within the Center for Victim Safety and Support.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision coverage, a 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, and generous paid time off packages.
  • The role requires maintaining professional relationships with community partners and completing administrative tasks such as client case notes and biopsychosocial assessments.

Matching Summary

The Trauma Therapist provides short-term individual therapy and support group services to adult and child victims of crime within the Center for Victim Safety and Support.

Salary

Base: $30.21 – $32.96 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 403(b) match up to 5%, generous PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Short-term trauma therapy provision
  • Individual and group session delivery
  • Client mental health needs assessment
  • Treatment plan formulation and modification
  • Biopsychosocial assessment documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Creative thinking and resourcefulness
  • Strong advocacy and collaboration skills
  • Passion for empowering trauma survivors
  • Bilingual English and Spanish speaking
  • Experience with seminar in field instruction

Key Requirements

  • New York State Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or LMHC
  • Two years of experience preferred
  • NYS DOH Rape Crisis Counselor certification
  • Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the United States without work sponsorship

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