Welcome to the Seminole Tribe of Florida! We are looking for professional, innovative and team-oriented individuals who want to provide our Tribal members with excellent services to each residence and location.
Position: Clinical Therapist
Job Type: Full Time
Department: Center for Behavioral Health
Location: IMMOKALEE
Posted: 04/01/2024
Job Description
The incumbent in this position is responsible for providing in-depth individual, group, or family counseling services to Tribal Members located at the Seminole Tribe of Florida’s assigned reservation(s). Counseling includes the following areas: co-occurring disorders, psychiatric disorders, domestic violence, sexual abuse, child abuse, elder abuse, alcohol abuse and/or drug abuse. Work involves the application of a variety of advanced mental health service delivery skills (e.g., therapeutic interventions, diagnostic/assessment techniques, etc.). Additionally, work may encompass the use of group methodologies and skill training within established policies and procedures. The individual may also provide training in parenting skills through classes or group methods. Employees in this class perform duties with some autonomy; makes independent judgments within established policies and procedures. Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health, or Family Therapy is required. Minimum of three (3) years of experience working in a behavioral health field, including experience working with multi-diagnosed individuals (e.g. mental health disorders/substance dependence-related conditions); family systems and/or community-based treatments is required. Florida State License as Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), license as Mental Health Counselor (MHC) or License as Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) is required. Certification of Certified Addictions Professional (CAP), Certified Associates Addictions Professional (CAAP), or Certified Addictions Counselor (CAC) in the State of Florida, or with the Indian Health Services (IHS) /United South & Eastern Tribes (USET) Certification Board is required. Must possess a valid Florida Driver’s License. Ability to exemplify the highest level of professional standards/ethics and demonstrate appropriate and culturally sensitive service delivery and community based treatment. Candidates in this position may be eligible for student loan forgiveness. Demonstrate proficiency utilizing Microsoft software packages. Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays.
Benefits:
The Seminole Tribe of Florida provides a comprehensive benefits package.
The Seminole Tribe of Florida is a drug free workplace, drug screening is a requirement of employment. We exercise Native American preference.