Therapist I - Community Based

Job Details

Job Location

Kansas City Northland - Gladstone, MO

Position Type

Full Time

Salary Range

$51000.00 - $56000.00 Salary / year

Description

WHO WE ARE :

Cornerstones of Care is a mental and behavioral health nonprofit certified in trauma-informed care that provides evidence-based prevention, intervention, treatment, and support services to help children and families improve their safety and health by making positive changes in their lives. Each year, our team empowers children and families in Kansas, Missouri, and beyond through three key service areas :

• Youth & Family Support - We help youth gain independence through social and living support programs while empowering families with the skills and resources they need to become resilient and successful.
• Foster Care & Adoption - We reunify and unite families while recruiting and providing support to foster parents and youth in foster care.
• Education & Community Trainings - We help students achieve academic success while giving educators the tools to create safe learning environments to improve their students' behaviors and offer innovative learning opportunities to build and improve knowledge in the community.

We are seeking a Therapist I to join our team. Your role is to provide professional therapy services, including individual, group, and family, in addition to crisis management as needed. Works as part of a treatment team for the client.

DIRECT REPORTS

WHAT YOU WILL DO :

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES :

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE

REQUIRED SKILLS OR ABILITIES

EXAMPLES OF DECISIONS MADE

FORMAL POLICY-SETTING RESPONSIBILITIES

WHAT YOU WILL BRING :

Our ideal candidate will have 1 - 3 years. Education Level : Master's Degree

Other minimum requirements : Professional licensure (e.g., LMSW, PLPC)

Bachelor's degree in communications, Social Services, English / Literature, Education, or related field.

In addition to the above requirements, the incumbent must :

REQUIREMENTS

Starting Salary : $51,000 - 56,000 $ (Annually)

CORNERSTONES OF CARE'S BENEFITS :

CORNERSTONES OF CARE'S ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENTS :

Nonviolence - helping to build safety skills and a commitment to a higher purpose.

Emotional Intelligence - helping to teach emotional management skills.

Social Learning - helping to build cognitive skills.

Open Communication - helping to overcome barriers to healthy communication, learn conflict management.

Democracy - helping to create civic skills of self-control, self-discipline, and administration of healthy authority.

Social Responsibility - helping to rebuild social connection skills and establish healthy attachment relationships.

Growth and Change - helping to work through loss and prepare for the future.

CORNERSTONES OF CARE'S DIVERSITY STATEMENT :

Questions?

Please contact : Cornerstones of Care, People Experience Department

8150 Wornall Rd., Kansas City, MO 64114

Phone : (816) 508-3500 Fax : (816) 508-1757

Like us on Facebook at : https : / / www.facebook.com / cornerstonescareers

Cornerstones of Care is an

Equal Opportunity Employer