Tides Family Services
Functional Family Therapy (FFT) Gang Therapist
Tides Family Services, Providence, Rhode Island, us, 02912
Tides Family Services is a nonprofit organization committed to providing comprehensive support and resources to children, adolescents, and families facing various challenges. The overall mission of Tides is to provide services and supports that allow youth to live in a community‑based setting. An "Agency Without Walls" our services are delivered in homes, communities, schools…wherever our youth are.
Providence, RI | Community‑Based
$63,500‑$73,500
Why You’ll Love This Role
Evidence‑Based Practice : Deliver nationally recognized Functional Family Therapy with fidelity and purpose
Strong Clinical Support : Weekly supervision, monthly group consultation, and team‑based collaboration
Community‑Based, Flexible Work : Autonomy in scheduling with meaningful in‑home and community engagement
Professional Growth : Ongoing FFT training, coaching, and opportunities to deepen family systems expertise
Mission‑Driven Culture : Join a respected nonprofit consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work
What You’ll Do As an FFT Gang Therapist you will work intensively with youth and their families to address behaviors placing them at risk of out‑of‑home placement. Key responsibilities include:
Conduct comprehensive
bio‑psychosocial assessments
with youth and families
Provide
in‑home and community‑based FFT counseling , aligned with the national FFT model
Collaborate closely with
caseworkers, behavioral assistants, and clinical teammates
to develop and monitor treatment goals
Support families during
crisis and high‑stress situations , prioritizing safety and stabilization
Track progress and outcomes using agency systems to support accountability and continuous improvement
Build and maintain strong relationships with
schools, courts, and referral partners
Participate in required supervision, team meetings, and FFT consultations
Requirements What We’re Looking For
Master’s degree and license:
MSW, LCSW, LICSW, or LMHC
2‑4 years of experience in behavioral health, human services, or community‑based work
Commitment to
family‑centered, strengths‑based practice
Ability to work flexible hours to meet family needs
Valid driver’s license, insured and registered vehicle
Bilingual (Spanish, Portuguese, or Creole)
strongly preferred
Compensation & Benefits
Salary range:
$63,500‑$73,500 (based on experience, licensure, and language skills)
Mileage reimbursement and required technology support
Comprehensive benefits package
Supportive, inclusive workplace culture
Compensation will be determined based on the candidate’s experience, education, language capacity, skills, and other qualifications relevant to the role, in alignment with organizational parity guidelines and market conditions.
Join us and help families stay together – with the support you deserve.
The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required to satisfactorily perform essential duties. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Tides Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values our diverse workforce and encourages all mission‑driven candidates to apply. We are a PBN Best Place to Work recipient, a Safe Zone Certified Employer, and a Veteran Friendly Employer. Join our team!
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Providence, RI | Community‑Based
$63,500‑$73,500
Why You’ll Love This Role
Evidence‑Based Practice : Deliver nationally recognized Functional Family Therapy with fidelity and purpose
Strong Clinical Support : Weekly supervision, monthly group consultation, and team‑based collaboration
Community‑Based, Flexible Work : Autonomy in scheduling with meaningful in‑home and community engagement
Professional Growth : Ongoing FFT training, coaching, and opportunities to deepen family systems expertise
Mission‑Driven Culture : Join a respected nonprofit consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work
What You’ll Do As an FFT Gang Therapist you will work intensively with youth and their families to address behaviors placing them at risk of out‑of‑home placement. Key responsibilities include:
Conduct comprehensive
bio‑psychosocial assessments
with youth and families
Provide
in‑home and community‑based FFT counseling , aligned with the national FFT model
Collaborate closely with
caseworkers, behavioral assistants, and clinical teammates
to develop and monitor treatment goals
Support families during
crisis and high‑stress situations , prioritizing safety and stabilization
Track progress and outcomes using agency systems to support accountability and continuous improvement
Build and maintain strong relationships with
schools, courts, and referral partners
Participate in required supervision, team meetings, and FFT consultations
Requirements What We’re Looking For
Master’s degree and license:
MSW, LCSW, LICSW, or LMHC
2‑4 years of experience in behavioral health, human services, or community‑based work
Commitment to
family‑centered, strengths‑based practice
Ability to work flexible hours to meet family needs
Valid driver’s license, insured and registered vehicle
Bilingual (Spanish, Portuguese, or Creole)
strongly preferred
Compensation & Benefits
Salary range:
$63,500‑$73,500 (based on experience, licensure, and language skills)
Mileage reimbursement and required technology support
Comprehensive benefits package
Supportive, inclusive workplace culture
Compensation will be determined based on the candidate’s experience, education, language capacity, skills, and other qualifications relevant to the role, in alignment with organizational parity guidelines and market conditions.
Join us and help families stay together – with the support you deserve.
The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required to satisfactorily perform essential duties. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Tides Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values our diverse workforce and encourages all mission‑driven candidates to apply. We are a PBN Best Place to Work recipient, a Safe Zone Certified Employer, and a Veteran Friendly Employer. Join our team!
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