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Alternative Homes for Youth (AHFY), a residential treatment center in Greeley, Colorado, serving adolescent males ages 15-20 involved in the juvenile justice system, has an immediate opening for a Full-Time (40 hours/week) Mental Health Therapist position. Core responsibilities of this role include: managing a caseload of approximately 7 clients (including providing individual and family therapy and attending staffings), co-leading therapy groups, and attending weekly clinical meetings and supervision with after hours on-call rotation with other members of the clinical team.

Our mission is to provide adolescent males with a “sanctuary for transformation,” helping them achieve mental and emotional wellness, create lasting behavioral change, and develop a sense of empowerment to make positive choices and create their own healthy futures. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a client population with a variety of clinical issues, including trauma histories, sexual behavior problems, substance abuse, conduct issues, and other psychological and emotional struggles.

BENEFITS

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and licensure
• Monthly Self-Care stipend
• On-call stipend
• Opportunity for advancement
• Flexible work schedule, including the opportunity to have one work-from-home day per week
• Manageable caseloads (approx. 7 clients)
• Weekly individual and group supervision provided
• Ability to attend trainings and conferences that match your clinical interests
• Paid time off
• Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Life Insurance

Salary:

$55,000 – $70,000

HOW TO APPLY

Qualifications:

• Masters or Doctoral degree in psychology, social work, or other behavioral health discipline from an accredited college or university
• Licensed (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, Licensed Psychologist) or provisionally licensed/license-eligible. New and expected-May 2024 graduates are welcome to apply.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Specialized training and experience in working with adolescents, particularly youth with trauma histories
• Residential treatment center experience
• Strong writing abilities and organizational skills
• Ability to work in teams
• Responsible and reliable
• Certified Addiction Specialist
• SOMB Full-Operating Level or Associate Level Treatment Provider, and/or experience in working with youth who have sexually offended
• Experience/training in family therapy

For consideration for this position, please submit your résumé and cover letter to Shayna Miller, Executive Director.

For more information about Alternative Homes for Youth, please visit us at http://www.alternativehomesforyouth.org