Family Therapist VPI

Join Our Team : Family Therapist Needed at Vermont Permanency Initiative

Step into a rewarding role as a Family Therapist at our Bennington, Vermont location. Enjoy a competitive salary of up to $56,000, complemented by a $2000 sign-on bonus, distributed in two installments after 60 and 90 days.

Join us in offering vital support to children and adolescents as they navigate challenging times.

About Us :

At Vermont Permanency Initiative (VPI), we are dedicated to providing individualized and comprehensive services to children and adolescents who have often experienced complex developmental trauma.

Our mission is to create a therapeutic community where youth can heal from past trauma, find joy in their present lives, and build resources for their futures.

Why Join VPI :

• We offer valuable professional training and skills development for a career in the expanding human services field.
• Enjoy competitive benefits and generous time off, with up to 4+ weeks in your first year.
• Benefit from a Monday to Friday schedule, 8-hour day shifts, with on-call availability and the opportunity to commute or relocate.
• Full benefit package offered.

As a Family Therapist at VPI, you will work closely with youth, their families, and the clinical team to provide essential support and therapy.

Responsibilities : full job description available at time of interview.

• Provide family therapy tailored to the needs of assigned youth.
• Collaborate as a member of an integrated clinical team.
• Assist parents in understanding and responding to youth through a trauma-informed lens.
• Participate in permanency and discharge planning.
• Maintain confidentiality of information within the VPI program.
• Attend weekly clinical team meetings and pursue professional growth opportunities.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures.

Requirements :

• Master's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or related field.
• Experience working with traumatized children and / or adolescents.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Valid driver's license preferred and must be 21+ years of age.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and adolescents in need. Apply now to become a part of our dedicated team at VPI.

Vermont Permanency Initiative is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

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