Day Treatment Therapist

The Day Treatment Therapist will provide psychoeducational treatment services to preschool age children (3-5), who are experiencing emotional, behavioral, and developmental problems, and who have experienced child abuse/neglect victimization and/or are “at risk”.� Work as member of the day treatment team to provide a structured therapeutic milieu to promote remediation of developmental delays and resolution of children’s behavioral skills training, and individual play therapy.

Education and/or Experience: Minimum of Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or other relevant helping profession.� Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC or Provisionally Licensed Professional Counselor PLPC) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW or Provisionally Licensed Clinical Social Worker PLCSW)�

Professional knowledge of child therapy, child development, early childhood developmental problems, parent-child relationships, and child abuse/neglect victimization and family dynamics.� Professional experience and skills in communicating therapeutically with young children to resolve emotional and behavioral problems, and also with parents/families to strengthen healthy parenting relationships.� Knowledge and experience in play therapy techniques with young children.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:� State of Missouri Licensure as Counselor, Social Worker, or Licensed Psychologist required.

Transportation:� Possession of a valid driver’s license (along with a Class E license), a personal automobile, and a valid automobile insurance is required.

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