Therapist II

Come Join Childhelp as a Licensed Therapist!

For over 67 years, Childhelp has been a national leader in preventing and treating child abuse. As a therapist on our team, you will provide individual, sibling, and family counseling to children, adolescents, and families affected by abuse, in a culturally sensitive, trauma-informed setting.

What you’ll do

• Spend most of your time (at least 70%) providing direct clinical services, including assessments, individual and family therapy, and a caseload of about 22-25 clients
• Complete clinical and psychosocial assessments and develop treatment plans
• Facilitate therapy groups and parent education groups
• Coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team, including law enforcement, CPS, medical staff, and forensic interviewers
• Provide crisis intervention and family stabilization when needed, and court testimony as needed
• Take part in research protocols, weekly clinical supervision, and team meetings
• Represent Childhelp through speaking engagements and community education

Qualifications

What you bring

• Master’s degree in counseling, social work, marriage and family therapy, psychology, or a related field
• Required licensure or license-eligibility
• Years of experience in child abuse, trauma, or child and family therapy
• Strong clinical judgment, sound documentation habits, and composure under pressure
• Comfort working in a forensic, multidisciplinary setting

Why ChildhelpYour work here changes the course of a child’s life, and you won’t do it alone. You’ll have a supportive clinical team and ongoing training to grow in a specialized field.