The Becket Family of Services has been serving New England youth and families since 1964 with 47 locations in New England.Come join our close knit collaborative team. This position offers you the unique opportunity to truly impact not only the youth and families we work with, but to also lead, grow, and develop our motivated Permanency Team.
This is a great opportunity to lead by example, in both a leadership and constituent capacity setting the bar with some of your time dedicated to Permanency Specialist functions in conjunction with overarching leadership responsibilities.
As a leading member of our administrative team you will participate in and support administrative initiatives related to programming, training, establishment of and adherence to best practices, processes and procedures as well as oversight of quality assurance and service delivery.
Job DescriptionThe Becket Family of Services, Vermont Permanency Initiative is seeking a full time Milieu Clinician (MC) to join our team. The role of the MC is to provide individual and group therapy as well as day to day oversight and treatment for approximately 10 adolescent males between the ages of 11-21. The VPI Program, located in Campton New Hampshire, utilizes an outdoor education and wilderness therapy approach seeking to replace maladaptive behavioral patterns with lifelong pro-social skills. Many youth within the program have a history of co-occurring mental health disorders. Background in Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and Attachment Self-Regulation and Competency (ARC) principles and/or willingness to learn is imperative. Common responsibilities include providing counseling to students while providing strengths based interventions and pro-social incentives, communicating treatment plan needs and assisting with general oversight for the duration of the time in treatment.
Master's Degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or related field in addition to two years experience counseling adolescents and/or families. Ideal applicants will be licensed or be working towards licensure.
We are industry leaders with our top tier compensation and benefits offerings. Comprehensive benefits package includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k/403b, Life Insurance, AD&D, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Wellness programs, Employee discount programs, Paid time off, Holidays, Professional Training in support of continued Professional Growth and Development.
Skills Required
- Master's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or related field.
- Two years of experience counseling adolescents and/or families.
- Background in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and Attachment, Self-Regulation, and Competency (ARC) principles, or willingness to learn.
- Licensed or working towards licensure.
What We Do
The Becket Family of Services is a non-profit alliance founded in 1964 that helps struggling adolescents and adults reach their full potential. They provide various mental and behavioral health support services, including home and community-based treatment, residential treatment programs, group homes, and special education schools throughout New England, specializing in successful outcomes for difficult-to-serve individuals.
