Mental Health Therapist - STAY Program (Bilingual Preferred)

## Description Fred Finch Youth & Family Services is a great place to work. Year after year, our employees make the difference in helping those with mental health issues. Our team is currently looking for a **Mental Health Therapist** , whether you are just starting your career or a seasoned professional, you’ll be able to find the right position to help others. **Pay/Benefits at a Glance:** - Pay range is between $70,304 - $98416.62 per year. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law. - There is a 9% stipend for staff who are Bilingual in Yemeni Arabic, Dari, and/or Spanish speaking, as long as these continue to be needs in the program. Candidates must pass an evaluation exam in order to qualify. - 21 PTO Days per year - 9 Nationally Observed Holidays - 401k matching up to 6% - Up to $10,000 in the Degree Assistance Program - Affordable monthly health care premiums - To learn more about our full benefits package, [click here](https://fredfinch.sharepoint.com/:b:/r/Human-Resources/Shared%20Documents/Benefits/2026%20Benefits/2026%20Benefits%20at%20a%20Glance%20-%20FFYFS.pdf?csf=1&web=1) **Our Culture and Mission:** We envision Fred Finch as a healing-centered organization where our diverse staff at all levels feels at home. We are committed to creating an environment where employees can thrive, grow, and explore opportunities. Together, we actively work on diversity within our organization and the communities we serve. Fred Finch Youth & Family Services partners with individuals and communities to provide culturally responsive services that cultivate mental and physical resilience and wellness. The philosophies and concepts behind the service design of the [Supportive Services for Transition Age Youth](https://www.fredfinch.org/stay) draw from both evidence-based and evidence-informed best practices. STAY utilizes principles from the Transition to Independence model (TIP) for working with Transition Age Youth (TAY); the Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP); and Assertive Community Treatment (ACT). Additionally, co-occurring disorders are normative in this population, and therefore all staff receives education in concepts related to co-occurring complexity such as Motivational Interviewing. Individually designed services support participants to gain the skills, knowledge, and abilities to move successfully into adult life. Through their engagement in program services, participants learn to imagine and develop aspirations for the future. **What You Will Do:** Under administrative and clinical supervision **(Mental Health Therapist I**) or consultation and direction **(Mental Health Therapist II)**, provides behavioral health clinical intervention and recovery services to assigned participants and their families; develops treatment plans and performs individual, group, and family therapy, routine and emergency assessment, crisis intervention, and related treatment services; manages an assigned caseload of children, youth and/or young adult participants; provides consultation to other staff, programs, and agencies related to treatment needs and plans; and performs related duties as assigned. **Qualifications:** ***Preferred:*** Bilingual proficiency in Dari, Yemeni Arabic, and/or Spanish; candidates must pass a language evaluation test to qualify for the bilingual stipend. **Education:** Mental Health Therapist I-II: Master's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in social work, psychology, counseling, marriage and family therapy, or a related field; and - *Mental Health Therapist I:* One (1) year of internship experience providing mental health services in a behavioral health, clinic, residential, school-based, or community-based setting for children, youth, or young adults. - *Mental Health Therapist II:* Two (2) years of post-master’s experience providing professional mental health services in a behavioral health, clinic, residential, school…