Therapist and Educator

Company: YWCA Lancaster
Location: Lancaster
Posted on: July 29, 2022

Job Description:

Function: Provide exceptional trauma and empowerment focused counseling services to child and/or adult victim survivors of sexual assault and significant others. Presents primary prevention and education awareness programs to people within the community.Responsibilities:Provides counseling and therapy to victim survivors of sexual assault and their significant others.Facilitates therapeutic groups for victim survivors and significant others Presents prevention and education awareness programs to schools, community organizations, and other agencies, as needed. Administers evaluation tools and complies data as needed. Completes 40-hour Sexual Assault Prevention and Counseling Training Course and completes a minimum of 12 hours of additional related trainings per year. Attends related community meetings as assigned. Maintain a caseload of 22-25 clients each week, on average. Maintain client files, providing information for reports as needed Maintain related service statistics; keep program statistics and other records as assigned Participates in case management, supervision, and consults with the director of SAPCC Act as an advocate for victim survivors in matters related to recovery Serve as staff back-up on 24-hour rape crisis hotline rotation Serve on YWCA committee, as opportunity arises Maintains professional licensure through Continuing Education Unties (CEU) Participates in at least one YWCA mission related activity/event Attending Staff Development Days Demonstrated commitment to YWCA Public Policies and Mission Adheres to all YWCA policies and procedures Performs other duties as requiredQualifications:Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related filed required; experience in trauma informed counseling preferred; completion of Sexual Assault Counselor training preferred; Therapist License Required; adherence to confidentiality policies; commitment to the rights of all victim survivors of sexual assault; knowledge of local sexual assault programs considered. Desire and ability to embody the YWCA s Mission of empowering women and eliminating racism.Accountability: Director SAPCCClassification: This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. This job also operates in community settings such as schools and other community organizations.$23/hr starting: Dependent upon experiencePhysical Demands: This is a largely sedentary role; however, some filing is required. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand as necessary. The position also requires the ability to input data into a computer and use a telephone and a calculator. This position also requires the ability to travel to other locations in the community.Job Type: Full-timePay: From $23.00 per hourBenefits: Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insuranceSchedule: 8 hour shift Monday to FridayWork Location: One location

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