TRC Reg. Play Therapist Supervisor - Trauma Program - FT

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SUMMARY

The TRC Registered Play Therapist Supervisor (RPT-S) will be responsible for helping survivors of violent crime overcome barriers to accessing mental health treatment immediately following a trauma or traumatic experience. The supervisor will provide developmentally appropriate mental health support for youth aged 5-17, and some of their impacted caregivers. Will maintain a caseload of 10-14 pediatric clients. The TRC RPT-S will assist in the facilitation of care for recent survivors of different types of violent crime such as domestic violence, sexual assault, gun shot wounds, stabbings, and physical assaults. Working with the TRC Director, provides clinical intakes, individual and group psychotherapy, assertive outreach, and clinical case management services using evidenced based practices that are effective for the service populations. Will provide a group supervision to TRC clinicians to enhance their capacity to serve youth. Must be willing to work evening hours, at least 2-3 times per week (ex: 10am-6pm or 11am-7pm). Provide risk assessment and crisis intervention as needed. May provide clinical quality review of other's work.

Reports to the TRC Director.
Does not have any formal direct reports, but through their group supervision, will provide play therapy supervision to the TRC clinicians.

QUALIFICATIONS

Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and family therapy, Counseling or related field.

Five (5) or more years of job-related experience including:
- At least 2-4 years experience working with youth trauma survivors
- At least 2-4 years experience providing play therapy interventions/modalities.
- At least 1-2 years providing case management/outreach and/or home visits.
- Excellent documentation and organizational skills, strong clinical skills and ability to set priorities, work independently, excellent follow up, work well under pressure.

Must have an active GA license -LMFT, LCSW, LPC or equivalent if transferring from another state.

Active registered Play Therapy Supervisor Credentials (RPT-S) or obtain RPT-S within 6 months of hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer-Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.