📍 Location: Norristown, PA
🗓 Schedule: Full-time | 37.5 hours/week flexible scheduling to support consumers’ needs.
🌟 About Central Behavioral Health
Central Behavioral Health is a nonprofit organization that has been serving the Montgomery County community for over 75 years. We provide outpatient and community-based behavioral health services for individuals of all ages. Our mission is to empower people to overcome behavioral health challenges and lead fulfilling, healthy lives.
🧠 About the Family Based Therapist Role
A Family Based Therapist collaborates within a two-person team, delivering in-home therapy and support services to children and adolescents facing emotional and behavioral challenges. The team engages with both the child and their family, aiming to foster a stable home environment, enhance caregivers’ skills, and promote emotional and behavioral well-being in the child.
✨ Benefits & Perks
Health & Wellness
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- No-Cost Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Expanded Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Identity Theft Protection
- Travel Assistance Services
Financial Security
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Ancillary Voluntary Benefits
- Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Eligible Employer
- Employee Discount Programs
Time Off & Flexibility
- Starts at 27 days of PTO annually (vacation & sick time): pro-rated based on hire date
- 7 Paid Holidays + Up to 2 Floating Holidays
- Additional days awarded with tenure
Professional Growth
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Ongoing Professional Development
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
Eligibility requirements may apply
📝 Responsibilities
- Collaborate in two-person clinical teams to provide high-quality family therapy and resource coordination.
- Employ creative approaches to engage young individuals and their families, addressing complex family-system issues.
- Manage a caseload of 6-8 children and their family members.
- Participate in career development certification trainings.
- Engage in weekly supervision sessions.
- Conduct three weekly sessions with clients and their families, offering individual and family therapy, with additional sibling and couples/parent treatment if required.
- Facilitate referrals for necessary supportive services.
- Maintain client files, ensuring timely completion of case notes and treatment plans, adhering to licensing and quality standards consistently.
🎓 Qualifications
Education
An Administrative Case Manager will have one of the following:
- Holds a Master’s Degree in Psychiatry, Psychology, Social Work, Nursing, Education, Rehabilitation, or Human Services.
Experience & Skills
- Have at least 2 years of experience in a Child and Adolescent Service System Program. (Relevant internship experience could be considered.)
- Strong interpersonal skills with a nonjudgmental, client-centered approach
- Comfortable with digital tools and basic technology use (tablets, phones, computers etc.)
- Computer exposure to EHR systems is helpful.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Other Requirements
- Valid Driver’s license and a good driving record.
- Subject to the requirements of the Child Protective Services Law.
🛡 Clearances
In accordance with state regulations, all prospective new employees/contractors must provide originals for photocopying of the following before starting: All clearances must be within 3 years of hire date for adult positions and 1 year of hire date for Children based positions.
- PA Criminal Background Check
- PA Child Abuse Clearance
- DHS FBI Fingerprint Background Check
Central Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Care Provider.