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Do you have a passion for working with children and families? Jewish Board is looking for compassionate, dedicated people in New York City who want to empower youth and families by creating strength-based behavior change that will be sustained long after treatment ends. You will receive ongoing training in the Multisystemic Therapy (MST) model as you work with families, youth, their communities, and other key members of their ecology to implement MST as designed. Extensive research has proven the effectiveness of MST. MST therapists do whatever it takes, via close collaboration with all involved, to address the needs of adolescents returning from residential placement for mental health, trauma and, in some cases, substance abuse. You will empower families to address challenging and/or problematic behavior and to help youth make life-transforming changes. Treatment progress is made through intensive interventions such as skill building, changing unhelpful family interactions, and...

Are you a compassionate leader? Does the idea of supervising a new treatment model at a children’s residence program excite you? We’ve got just the opportunity for you! The Jewish Board is seeking a full-time MST Supervisor. MST is a program that empowers youth and their families by creating strength-based behavior change that will be sustained long after treatment ends. As an MST Supervisor, you will play an integral part in ensuring children considered at-risk receive high quality therapeutic services by leading a dynamic behavioral health team. You will receive ongoing training in the Multisystemic Therapy (MST) model as you work with families, youth, their communities, and other key members of their ecology to implement MST as designed. Extensive research has proven the effectiveness of MST. MST therapists do whatever it takes, via close collaboration with all involved, to address the needs of adolescents returning from residential placement for mental health, trauma and, in...

Are you looking for a leadership role that combines your clinical and staff development skills? Do you have a passion for working with youth, their families and the systems they may be involved with? Are you willing to do “whatever it takes,” to support families and Clinicians in overcoming challenges? Come Join our Multisystemic Therapy Prevention teams! Agency provides: Continuing education stipend Benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO & sick days, tuition reimbursement; 403-B retirement plan; employee recognition; flexible schedules A supportive and mission driven environment, which includes Individual coaching and mentoring MST Model 8 days of Training, paid by the Agency, to learn the model and sharpen your clinical skills Agency wide opportunities for growth Responsibilities Manage and develop a team of 5 (4 Therapists and one Caseworker) to Implement an evidence-based model that pulls from Cognitive Behavioral therapy,...

Position Summary:   The   Multi-Systemic Treatment-Substance Abuse   (MST-SA) Therapists   are responsible for providing model adherent, culturally competent, clinically oriented, short-term treatment to families in our Family Assessment Program (FAP) continuum of services in Brooklyn and/or Manhattan. MST-SA therapists report to the MST-SA supervisor. Therapists are required to ensure that interactions involving staff and clients are trauma informed and reflect the agency’s DEI and Anti-racism framework.   MST-SA   (Substance Abuse)   is a therapeutic program in our Family Assessment Program (FAP) continuum of services.  It is a home-based intensive therapeutic model for families in the five boroughs where abuse and/or neglect has put the family at risk of having their children placed outside the home. The model is parent focused and uses a multi systemic approach with clinical interventions designed to address abuse and neglect and reduce other risk factors....

Search for dedicated, energetic clinician with a passion to work with diverse youth and families who may be at risk for out of home placement. In-home based clinical work allows for a flexible schedule using an evidenced based model. Multisystemic Therapy provides intensive family and community based treatment that addresses the multiple behavioral and psychological determinants of serious antisocial behavior in juvenile delinquents and offenders across the key settings, or systems, within which youth are embedded (e.g. family, peers, school, neighborhood). This model strives to promote behavior change in the youth’s natural environment, using the strengths of each system to facilitate change.