full-timeFort Lauderdale

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Location

Fort Lauderdale

Type

full-time

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WHO WE ARE

 

SunServe is Broward County’s leading lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, asexual/ally and gender variant+ (LGBTQIA+) social service agency. Click here to learn how we help!

 

Our mission is to provide critical life assistance and professional mental health services with an emphasis on economically disadvantaged, marginalized youth, and senior adults in the greater South Florida metropolitan area. We provide high quality, culturally relevant care for all with an emphasis on those in financial need, minorities, youth, seniors, HIV+ persons, and those with life-challenging physical or emotional conditions.

 

Even today, LGBTQ individuals face health disparities and societal stigma that makes the assistance SunServe prov dies critical to the well being of our community.

YOUR CONTRIBUTION TO OUR SUCCESS!

Youth Therapist requires a therapy/counseling background and experience with crisis-intervention. Therapist will require extensive experience working with lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, gender variant youth and their families. This position must have experience assisting youth questioning their sexuality or gender identity and the ability to help them work through their past trauma.

Key Responsibilities:

  • One-on-One Therapy with LGBTQ Youth & Families
  • Connection & marketing with the greater therapy community in Broward County
  • Counseling and Crisis-Intervention as Necessary
  • Timely and through treatment planning and ongoing updates quarterly and as client progresses
  • Timely and accurate documentation of case notes entered into the EHC system
  • Linkage to life coaching/case management
  • Participation in regular case conferences with other therapist as well as case-managers
  • Facilitate Groups
  • Other duties as assigned

Education:

Master's Degree in a Counseling field, registered intern status minimum requirement, licensed preferred

Experience/Requirements

  • Two Years Counseling Experience Required
  • Two years of office experience required
  • Strong organizational skills required
  • Group facilitation skills required
  • Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Word, Excel, Outlook, Google Docs
  • Able to handle many varied tasks at one time
  • Able to prioritize tasks and self-motivate
  • Experience working with diverse populations, various backgrounds and cultures
  • Must have the ability to work independently and within small
  • Prefer experience working with at-risk and LGBTQ teenagers

AHF Commitment

We at AIDS Healthcare Foundation believe that each individual is entitled to equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, creed, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status or disability.  The right of equal employment opportunity extends to recruiting, hiring selection, transfer, promotion, training and all other conditions of employment.

Other facts

Tech stack
Therapy,Counseling,Crisis Intervention,Group Facilitation,Organizational Skills,Communication Skills,Microsoft Office Suite,Google Docs,Diverse Populations,Youth Counseling,LGBTQ Youth,Case Management,Treatment Planning,Documentation,Marketing,Trauma Assistance

About AIDS Healthcare Foundation

AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) is the largest global AIDS organization in the world. To learn more about AHF, please visit our website, www.aidshealth.org, find us on Facebook, www.facebook.com/aidshealth, and follow us on Twitter, @aidshealthcare.

AHF’s mission of providing cutting-edge medicine and advocacy regardless of ability to pay is supported through its various business lines. AHF Pharmacies, Out of the Closet thrift stores, healthcare contracts, and other strategic partnerships generate funding that help AHF provide life-saving services to the thousands of people it cares for.

The hallmark of AHF’s success is generating and defining new, innovative ways to provide HIV/AIDS treatment, prevention, and advocacy. AHF has embarked on a mass testing initiative to identify and treat the 25 million people worldwide who don’t know they are infected. It will take 1 billion tests annually to achieve this goal. AHF is advocating for mass testing models in hopes of eliminating older, more time-consuming methods.

Since 1987, AHF has cared for thousands of people living with HIV/AIDS worldwide. As AHF creates and implements its unparalleled programs in new communities in the U.S. and abroad, they expand delivery of healthcare and influence over policy with the sole aim of saving more lives.

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
LinkedIn: Visit
Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Founding Year: 1987

What you'll do

  • The Youth Therapist will provide one-on-one therapy to LGBTQ youth and their families, facilitate groups, and participate in case conferences. They will also handle crisis intervention and maintain accurate documentation of client progress.

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What does a Youth Therapist do at AIDS Healthcare Foundation?

As a Youth Therapist at AIDS Healthcare Foundation, you will: the Youth Therapist will provide one-on-one therapy to LGBTQ youth and their families, facilitate groups, and participate in case conferences. They will also handle crisis intervention and maintain accurate documentation of client progress..

Why join AIDS Healthcare Foundation as a Youth Therapist?

AIDS Healthcare Foundation is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

Is the Youth Therapist position at AIDS Healthcare Foundation remote?

The Youth Therapist position at AIDS Healthcare Foundation is based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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