Family Centered Treatment Practitioner

At Paradigm, Inc., we believe in the power of collaboration, affirmation, respect, empathy, and support. Our C.A.R.E.S model is the foundation of our mission to provide comprehensive, evidence-based services to families in need. As a Family Centered Treatment Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in preserving and reunifying families by providing home-based intervention services.

In this role, you will work closely with families to identify core emotional issues, change behavioral interaction patterns, and develop secure relationships by strengthening attachment bonds. Your dedication and passion will help create a positive impact on the lives of those you serve.

Join us in our mission to transform lives and build stronger families. Apply today and be a part of something truly special!

We have full-time Family Centered Treatment Practitioner positions available in the eastern and southeastern counties in Nebraska, including Omaha, Lincoln, Plattsmouth, Nebraska City, Beatrice and surrounding communities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct home-based interventions and provide 24-hour crisis intervention as needed.
  • Work with families to identify and address core emotional issues and behavioral patterns.
  • Develop and implement personalized treatment plans based on the FCT model.
  • Collaborate with community systems to access local support resources.
  • Maintain small caseloads to ensure intensive interaction with each family.
  • Empower families to set and achieve their own goals through participatory assessments.
  • Provide counseling, skills training, and resource coordination.
  • Ensure adherence to HIPAA standards when handling Protected Health Information (PHI).
  • Collect, track, and organize required materials for certification and supervision.
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development.

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in social work, counseling, human services, or a closely related field (required).
  • Minimum of 1 years of experience working with families.
  • Strong commitment to a learning mindset and open to giving/receiving feedback.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of families.
  • Commitment to family preservation and reunification.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Demonstrate organizational skills and use technology to complete essential tasks.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certification in Family Centered Treatment or willingness to obtain certification (within 12 months).
  • Experience with trauma-informed care and evidence-based interventions.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Comprehensive training in the Family Centered Treatment model.

Work Environment:

  • This position is a hybrid position that includes working from home and traveling to client’s homes and the community to provide services.

Physical Demands:

  • The role may involve periods of sitting and driving of 1-4 hours.
  • The ability to lift up to 40 lbs.; ability to secure car seats; and putting infant/youth into car seats.

Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

AAP/EEO Statement: Paradigm, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Disclaimer: This job description is a general description of essential job functions. It is not intended as an employment agreement or contract and does not provide an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or responsibilities associated with the position.

Learn more about FCT Model and the nationally recognized evidenced-based practice known as Family Centered Treatment.

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