About Family Services: We are a private nonprofit organization, founded in 1983. Family Services helps children, adults, and families heal from violence and thrive in healthy relationships. We serve victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse, and other trauma through shelter, mental health services, and comprehensive support services. Our prevention programs also help stop the cycle of abuse. We are a private, nonprofit organization working to build a community of safe homes, safe relationships, and safe children—which means a safer, healthier community for everyone. Family Services offers salary and highly competitive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, vacation, sick, retirement), commensurate with experience and skills. Family Services is highly committed to diversity and a workplace environment that respects, appreciates, and values employees from all backgrounds. Learn more: www.fstc.net.
Summary: The therapist works independently, resolves problems based on past precedent; exercises judgment in interpreting guidelines and applicability; and ensures deadlines are met. The therapist plans and carries out various stages of a project by selecting and pursuing approved methods and techniques as appropriate. Assignments are reviewed for quality and compliance with established policies and procedures.
Role Assignment: The current assignment is to provide therapeutic services to adults and children. This assignment will include facilitating Batterer’s intervention and Child Abuse Intervention classes for clients referred by partner agencies. The therapist will work with a variety of clients from our Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Human Trafficking, Supportive Housing, Co-Parenting Groups, Child Abuse, and HIV programs. The assignment will also include participating in individual as well as group supervision. The therapist will be responsible for completing assessments, writing case notes and treatment plans in our client database, and completing all documentation as required by the agency and program. This will require some travel throughout Tulare County.