Therapist

Company: Center for Attachment & Trauma Services Inc
Location: Gainesville
Posted on: November 14, 2024

Job Description:

Empower Change and Innovate: Join Us as a Therapist/Clinician Are you a passionate therapist or clinician (LCSW, LPC*, LMFT*) looking for a role that offers autonomy, community impact, and opportunities for innovation? The Center for Attachment & Trauma Services, a respected 501(c)(3) organization with 19 years of dedicated service, invites you to be part of our transformative team. *Residents may also apply. About Us: We are a long-standing organization devoted to supporting children and families who have experienced abuse, neglect, and placement disruptions. Our mission is to educate and provide services to individuals, families, and the public about building healthy connections and forming secure attachments. Our clinical expertise is in healing attachment wounds and trauma resolution for children and their families, including those in foster care or adopted. We also work with adults addressing unresolved childhood trauma. Why Join Us? Autonomy and Flexibility: At CATS, you will have the freedom to set your own schedule, and choose your work environment. Whether you prefer virtual sessions through our secure, HIPAA-compliant platform or in-person work at our offices in Burke, VA, and/or Gainesville, VA, the choice is yours. Opportunities for Innovation: We are excited to support the development of new group programs that foster community, reduce gatekeeping, provide creative expression, and empower collective healing. Clinicians will also have a unique chance to be a part of creating and leading group programs that support collective healing for clients, clinicians and the community at-large. Advocacy and Systemic Change: Be part of our commitment to advocating for systemic change. You will have the opportunity to engage in initiatives aimed at addressing and reforming the systems in our community that perpetuate trauma and oppression. Your voice and ideas will create a more just and affirming environment for your clients and the community. Supportive Environment: Benefit from our weekly peer support meetings, where you can discuss challenging cases and collaborate with fellow clinicians. To recognize and reward your dedication, we offer a higher-than-average percentage of your therapy fees. Professional Development: If you are an LMFT or LPC resident, utilize on-site supervision with our Executive Director. LCSW trainees will receive assistance in finding an appropriate outside supervisor. Licensure is not required, making this an ideal opportunity for those still in training. Competitive Compensation: Contracted clinicians enjoy competitive gross pay with full-time (20-25 direct contact hours) clinicians earning over $90,000 annually and part-time clinicians making approximately $45,000-50,000 annually. Our intention in 2025 is to expand compensation options to include contract or employee positions. Employee option would include an employer-sponsored benefits package. Contracted clinicians will be responsible for their own health and professional liability insurance. Join Us and Make an Impact: If you are enthusiastic about working with trauma-affected children, adults and families, eager to innovate and develop impactful programs, and committed to advocating for systemic change, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of this small, innovative team of clinicians dedicated to changing our community one relationship at a time. Salary range: $45,000 - $100,000 yearly

Keywords: Center for Attachment & Trauma Services Inc, Washington DC , Therapist, Healthcare , Gainesville, DC