Broward County, Florida, United States · On-site
The Family Counseling Center (FCC) provides confidential and professional counseling for children and their families. In addition to treating issues associated with foster care and adoption, licensed and license-eligible…
Skills: Individual therapy, Group therapy, Family therapy, Clinical interventions, Advocacy
Broward County, Florida, United States · On-site
The KID FIRST (Family Intervention Response & Support Team) Program is an in-home family preservation program focusing on assisting families in crisis. Serving more than 500 families annually for an average of 3-4 months…
Skills: Case management, Crisis intervention, Family assessment, Parenting training, Social work
Broward County, Florida, United States · On-site
This position is responsible for initiating and maintaining regular long-term home visiting services and providing referrals to other needed support services. Specific responsibilities may include, but are not limited to…
Skills: Home Visiting, Parenting Education, Child Development, Case Management, Community Resource Linking
Broward County, Florida, United States · On-site
KID Healthy Start provides expectant mothers and women with children up to age 3 with the resources, support, and education they need to ensure health and well-being. KID Healthy Start also provides counseling to at-risk…
Skills: Bilingual English and Spanish, Care Coordination, Case Management, Parenting Education, Child Development Monitoring
Broward County, Florida, United States · On-site
KID Foster Care in Broward and Palm Beach Counties provides short- and long-term care to children that have entered the dependency system. As the largest foster care provider in Broward and Palm Beach counties, the KID F…
Skills: Child Care, Communication Skills, Crisis Management, Case Management, Parenting
Broward County, Florida, United States · On-site
Position Summary: The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the overall maintenance, repair, and upkeep of facilities and grounds at Kids In Distress. This role ensures a safe, clean, and fully operational environmen…
Skills: HVAC Repair, Electrical Work, Plumbing, Preventative Maintenance, Grounds Maintenance
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The therapist provides clinical interventions including individual, group, and family therapy to children and their families. They also work within a multidisciplinary treatment team to offer support and advocacy to clients in community or program settings.
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, Family Therapy, or a related field. Two years of experience and Florida licensure are preferred, along with a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
The Family Counseling Center (FCC) provides confidential and professional counseling for children and their families. In addition to treating issues associated with foster care and adoption, licensed and license-eligible therapists treat a wide range of childhood issues including infant mental health, positive parenting, grief/loss, divorce issues, anger issues, ADD/ADHD, anxiety and school adjustment issues, among others.
We are currently seeking a Child and Family Therapist who will be responsible for providing a variety of clinical interventions to the children in KID programs and, whenever possible, their families as well. Therapists offer individual therapy to child clients and sibling(s), group and family therapy, in addition to support and advocacy to parents/guardians/caretakers. Therapists also work within a multidisciplinary treatment team, and therapeutic services are conducted primarily in the community or in the program where the child is placed.
Notice To Applicants
This position requires background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. For more information about background screening requirements, visit: https://info.flclearinghouse.com
Kids In Distress is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, a Drug Free Workplace and requires drug testing.
Preventing child abuse, preserving the family, and treating children who have been abused and neglected.
KID is a nationally accredited agency dedicated to the prevention of child abuse, the preservation of the family, and the treatment of abused and neglected children. Founded in 1979, KID started as a shelter for abused and neglected children. During its 43 operational years, KID has grown to include two campuses in Broward County, and a foster care office in Palm Beach County. In 2019, KID acquired Family Central, Inc. (FCI) which provides comprehensive family strengthening, early learning, a child care food program, and educational training services in South Florida. KID offers a well-integrated system of care staffed with clinical professionals who tenaciously strive to encourage, educate, empower, and equip children and families with the proper tools to ensure a safe and strong community. By advancing critical and clinical care to at-risk children and families in need, KID is known as the premier provider of child and family services in South Florida and now serves more than 20,000 children and families annually. KID employees enrich the South Florida community through foster care recruitment/training/support, kinship support, early childhood education/preschool, aftercare/summer camp, adoption support, reunification services, family strengthening, maternal health, a family counseling center, and pediatric dental services in partnership with Nova Southeastern University.
Offices: 819 NE 26th Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33305, US
Preventing child abuse, preserving the family, and treating children who have been abused and neglected.
KID is a nationally accredited agency dedicated to the prevention of child abuse, the preservation of the family, and the treatment of abused and neglected children. Founded in 1979, KID started as a shelter for abused and neglected children. During its 43 operational years, KID has grown to include two campuses in Broward County, and a foster care office in Palm Beach County. In 2019, KID acquired Family Central, Inc. (FCI) which provides comprehensive family strengthening, early learning, a child care food program, and educational training services in South Florida. KID offers a well-integrated system of care staffed with clinical professionals who tenaciously strive to encourage, educate, empower, and equip children and families with the proper tools to ensure a safe and strong community. By advancing critical and clinical care to at-risk children and families in need, KID is known as the premier provider of child and family services in South Florida and now serves more than 20,000 children and families annually. KID employees enrich the South Florida community through foster care recruitment/training/support, kinship support, early childhood education/preschool, aftercare/summer camp, adoption support, reunification services, family strengthening, maternal health, a family counseling center, and pediatric dental services in partnership with Nova Southeastern University.
Offices: 819 NE 26th Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33305, US
