Family Behavioral Health Therapist Job at Home of the Innocents, Louisville, KY

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  • Home of the Innocents
  • Louisville, KY

Job Description

We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Family Behavioral Health Therapist to join our team. If you want to empower youth and families and thrive in a supportive team environment, we want you on our team! New graduates are encouraged to apply!

Position: Family Behavioral Health Therapist
Employment Type: Full-Time
Sign-On Bonus: $1000

A Day in the Life
As an In-home Family Therapist in the Multisystemic Therapy (MST) program, you will gain experience with an evidence-based practice that supports at-risk youth ages 12–17 years old while collaborating with their families in their homes, schools, and in their local communities using several different therapeutic approaches. As a therapist, you will have a caseload of 4-6 families and a flexible schedule to accommodate the family’s needs and your life outside of work. You will empower families to address problematic behavior and will help youth make life-transforming changes.

How This Position Contributes to our Mission
• Conduct comprehensive assessments, identifying strengths, weaknesses, and key players in the youth's environment
• Actively engage primary caregivers and key participants to drive lasting, positive behavioral change
• Maintain clear, detailed documentation that ensures compliance with MST principles and promotes continuous growth
• Develop and implement effective, goal-driven treatment plans tailored to each family's unique needs
• Participate in ongoing training, supervision, and consultation to refine your skills

Family Behavioral Health Therapist Skills and Qualifications
• Master’s degree in clinical or counseling Psychology, Social Work, or a related subject area required
• Eligibility for professional licensure or certification in KY (CSW, LPCA, Marriage and Family Therapist Associate, LPATA, LPA, etc.) If not current, must possess within 60 days of hire
• Strong clinical skills with emphasis in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Practices & Family Systems
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Independent licensure as an LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, etc. in the state of KY preferred
• Previous employment providing in-home or community-based therapy services preferred

What You’ll Receive as a Valued Member of Home of the Innocents
• Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, AD&D, and Life)
• Generous leave time
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid supervision
• Tuition reimbursement
• Training and certification opportunities
• Professional development opportunities
• $1,000 Sign-On Bonus – We value your commitment and want to reward you from the start!

Who We Are
Join Home of the Innocents, a 145-year-old non-profit, dedicated to supporting children and families in our community. Our mission is to enrich lives with hope, health, and happiness. As one of only two certified Sanctuary Organizations in Kentucky, we prioritize safety and recovery through trauma-informed practices. Our leadership is committed to developing a diverse, inclusive, and values-led workforce.

Home of the Innocents Impact
• Total service recipients in 2024: 3,562
• Campus size: 22 acres located near downtown Louisville
• Residential Treatment Program: Second largest in Kentucky
• Only dedicated emergency shelter in the city
• MST Program: Largest in Kentucky
• 13 different programs serving children and families, providing services such as:
• Therapeutic and residential treatment for youth with complex behavioral and emotional needs
• Emergency shelter for children in crisis
• Foster care and adoption support
• Community-based behavioral health programs
• Kosair for Kids Complex Care Center (KCC): Only facility in Kentucky serving medically complex young adults and children, and 1 of only 12 in the nation.

If you are passionate about fostering a mission-driven workplace and shaping a positive organizational culture, we invite you to apply!

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Relocation bonus, Flexible hours,

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