Jewish Family Service of San Diego
Director of Family Therapy Services
Jewish Family Service of San Diego, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Position Overview
JFS is looking for a compassionate, mission-driven individual to join the Family Therapy Services team as the Director of Family Therapy Services. The Director leads a new team that engages families referred to by juvenile justice and child welfare systems, and ensures referred families are connected in a timely manner to family therapy services utilizing Brief Strategic Family Therapy (BSFT). BSFT is a trauma sensitive, strength based, culturally competent and evidenced based practice that is effective in improving family functioning. Please note: this position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract and availability of funding. Employment cannot be guaranteed until both the contract and necessary funding are secured. Responsibilities
Program Management (approximately 65%); Therapy Services (approximately 35%) Provide general oversight of family therapy services and its operations and staff Provide clinical and daily supervision to Associate Therapists. Supervise Intake Specialist and Program Assistant Ensure program and staff compliance with HIPAA, BSFT expectations, and agency and contractual regulations. Provides ongoing monitoring of staff activities and performance Work collaboratively with other JFS program staff to ensure comprehensive services for program participants Produce monthly outcome data reporting in an accurate and timely manner Oversee billing activities and manage program budget Communicate with contract monitors and attend meetings and collaboratives as needed Maintain a small caseload of approximately 5 families, provide family therapy services with fidelity to the Brief Strategic Family Therapy (BSFT) model. Fulfill all requirements to become certified in BSFT in the time allotted and maintain good standing in fidelity adherence program Complete documentation congruent with the Brief Strategic Family Therapy model, as well as ensure compliance with agency and contractual documentation expectations All other duties as assigned Qualifications
Must-Have : Must have an active registration in good standing with the State of California as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCC) or Clinical Psychologist for two (2) years or able to meet this requirement within six (6) months if supervising staff who are accruing hours toward licensure from the CA Board of Behavioral Services Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test and criminal history background check Must have a valid CA driver's license, insurance, a reliable personal vehicle, and a willingness to travel off-site Demonstrated cultural responsiveness in working with diverse families and communities Excellent written and verbal communication skills Nice-to-Have : At least two years’ experience providing services to youth and families or equivalent required Prior experience working with youth in custody or in probation facilities preferred At least one year of leadership experience in mental health care setting preferred Benefits
Pay Range:
$100,000-$110,000/year Total Compensation: Comprehensive, low-cost healthcare coverage for employees Employer-covered life insurance Time Away from Work: Paid vacation time and sick leave 15 paid holidays (Federal and Jewish), floating holidays 2 Wellness Days for mental wellness Position Details
Position Type : Full-Time (37.5+ hours/week), Exempt Work Setting : Fully Onsite Reports To : Senior Director of Family & Community Services About Jewish Family Service of San Diego Jewish Family Service of San Diego is a client-centered, impact-driven organization working to build a stronger, more resilient community. For over 100 years, Jewish Family Service has been a trusted resource for the entire community, offering an array of services that are always life-changing, and often life-saving. We strive to ensure that each employee is treated with dignity and respect, with the goal of your success. To learn more about JFS, please visit jfssd.org. *Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Legal/Apply
Please submit your resume and cover letter on your application. Incomplete submissions will not be considered. Please, no phone calls. Please, local candidates only (relocation is not provided).
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JFS is looking for a compassionate, mission-driven individual to join the Family Therapy Services team as the Director of Family Therapy Services. The Director leads a new team that engages families referred to by juvenile justice and child welfare systems, and ensures referred families are connected in a timely manner to family therapy services utilizing Brief Strategic Family Therapy (BSFT). BSFT is a trauma sensitive, strength based, culturally competent and evidenced based practice that is effective in improving family functioning. Please note: this position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract and availability of funding. Employment cannot be guaranteed until both the contract and necessary funding are secured. Responsibilities
Program Management (approximately 65%); Therapy Services (approximately 35%) Provide general oversight of family therapy services and its operations and staff Provide clinical and daily supervision to Associate Therapists. Supervise Intake Specialist and Program Assistant Ensure program and staff compliance with HIPAA, BSFT expectations, and agency and contractual regulations. Provides ongoing monitoring of staff activities and performance Work collaboratively with other JFS program staff to ensure comprehensive services for program participants Produce monthly outcome data reporting in an accurate and timely manner Oversee billing activities and manage program budget Communicate with contract monitors and attend meetings and collaboratives as needed Maintain a small caseload of approximately 5 families, provide family therapy services with fidelity to the Brief Strategic Family Therapy (BSFT) model. Fulfill all requirements to become certified in BSFT in the time allotted and maintain good standing in fidelity adherence program Complete documentation congruent with the Brief Strategic Family Therapy model, as well as ensure compliance with agency and contractual documentation expectations All other duties as assigned Qualifications
Must-Have : Must have an active registration in good standing with the State of California as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCC) or Clinical Psychologist for two (2) years or able to meet this requirement within six (6) months if supervising staff who are accruing hours toward licensure from the CA Board of Behavioral Services Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test and criminal history background check Must have a valid CA driver's license, insurance, a reliable personal vehicle, and a willingness to travel off-site Demonstrated cultural responsiveness in working with diverse families and communities Excellent written and verbal communication skills Nice-to-Have : At least two years’ experience providing services to youth and families or equivalent required Prior experience working with youth in custody or in probation facilities preferred At least one year of leadership experience in mental health care setting preferred Benefits
Pay Range:
$100,000-$110,000/year Total Compensation: Comprehensive, low-cost healthcare coverage for employees Employer-covered life insurance Time Away from Work: Paid vacation time and sick leave 15 paid holidays (Federal and Jewish), floating holidays 2 Wellness Days for mental wellness Position Details
Position Type : Full-Time (37.5+ hours/week), Exempt Work Setting : Fully Onsite Reports To : Senior Director of Family & Community Services About Jewish Family Service of San Diego Jewish Family Service of San Diego is a client-centered, impact-driven organization working to build a stronger, more resilient community. For over 100 years, Jewish Family Service has been a trusted resource for the entire community, offering an array of services that are always life-changing, and often life-saving. We strive to ensure that each employee is treated with dignity and respect, with the goal of your success. To learn more about JFS, please visit jfssd.org. *Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Legal/Apply
Please submit your resume and cover letter on your application. Incomplete submissions will not be considered. Please, no phone calls. Please, local candidates only (relocation is not provided).
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