Reach Therapist
Pace Center for GirlsHighlight
Summary
About the Role
About You
- Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy or related field.
- 3-5 years of experience working with at-risk youth.
- Current driver’s license.
- Licensed as a Mental Health Counselor, Marriage and Family Therapist or Clinical Social Worker, or meet licensing eligibility as a registered intern.
- Understanding of culturally relevant needs of diverse populations.
- Knowledge of case management and community behavioral health practices.
- Experience using personal computers and basic office equipment.
- Knowledge of laws relating to youth and families.
- Youth development knowledge.
Benefits
- Competitive salary starting at $58,000.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive work environment focused on team collaboration.
Pace Center for Girls provides year-round safe and supportive academic and counseling programs to help girls understand their past and prepare for their future. Pace’s team of counselors and educators provide middle and high school academic services, counseling, life-skills training, career preparation and more, developing individualized approaches based on each girl’s unique strengths, life experiences and needs at no cost. Pace is a supportive community for girls to build healthy relationships, plan for their future and overcome trauma. Girls face challenges in public schools, the juvenile justice system and in accessing mental health care. For girls who require additional support or have experienced trauma, finding the best path forward in these systems can be overwhelming. Pace believes All girls, regardless of their story, deserve support on the road to becoming strong, compassionate and successful women. and when properly supported, all girls have the power to achieve their own vision of success, which leads to positive outcomes for themselves, their families and communities.