Child Development Associate Remote Jobs in Hinesville, GA

Adorable Healing Counseling is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team on a full-time basis. This position will primarily be remote, allowing you to provide essential therapeutic services while enjoying the flexibility of working from home. Our focus is on delivering quality therapeutic care to children and families, enhancing their quality of life through tailored support strategies and interventions.

Located in the heart of Savannah, Georgia, Adorable Healing Counseling is committed to offering comprehensive youth and family support services, particularly for children and teenagers facing developmental and intellectual disabilities. Our mission revolves around empowering families with therapeutic resources and strategies that promote positive behavior and emotional wellness. By joining us, you become part of a holistic approach to mental health that emphasizes collaboration among caregivers, therapists, and child family treatment teams.

As part of our outpatient office setting, your role will primarily be remote, enabling you to connect with clients through secure online platforms. You will have the opportunity to engage with both children and their families in a supportive and comforting environment. The role requires you to be available during after-school hours, specifically from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, ensuring that you can meet the needs of our clients when they are most receptive to therapeutic engagement. Weekend availability is also welcomed, contributing to a well-rounded support schedule.

• Conduct therapeutic sessions in clients' homes or at our outpatient center, focusing on individual and group therapy modalities that cater to specific family dynamics.
• Develop and implement effective behavioral strategies to address challenges such as anger management, social skills development, and reducing high-risk behaviors, including self-injurious behavior (SIB) and physical aggression.
• Assist youth and caregivers in enhancing decision-making skills to better manage behavioral challenges within the home environment.
• Collaborate regularly with the Child Family Treatment Team and engage with other multidisciplinary professionals, ensuring a comprehensive approach to therapy and support.
• Maintain meticulous documentation records, including intake assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes, all of which must be submitted within designated time frames.
• Participate actively in monthly meetings, offering insights and recommendations that align with our clinical objectives.

The primary client focus will be on children aged 3 to 20, particularly those who are facing developmental and intellectual disabilities. You will have the unique opportunity to work with a diverse group of clients, providing tailored therapeutic approaches that meet their varied needs. Your role will significantly contribute to their overall development and well-being, fostering resilience and enhanced coping strategies.

• A Master's degree in Counseling, Family Therapy, or a related field is required.
• Possession of an active and unrestricted LMFT license.
• A valid driver's license and access to a registered vehicle are essential for home visits.
• Must successfully pass a criminal background check, including fingerprinting, to ensure the safety and well-being of our youth clients.

• Experience providing positive behavior support is highly beneficial.
• Prior experience working with children with intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD) is a significant plus.
• Availability for a minimum of 5-10 hours of work per week within the after-school hours of 4-7 PM, along with some flexibility on weekends.

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 60,000 to 80,000 annually, reflecting your experience and qualifications. In addition to a vibrant work environment, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Group health coverage.
• Annual paid time off.
• Short and long-term disability insurance.
• A 401(k) plan to support your financial future.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities and job training to enhance your skills and career trajectory.

At Adorable Healing Counseling, we value the professional growth of our staff. We provide opportunities for further training and advancement in specialized fields within mental health. You will also have the chance to participate in workshops, conferences, and professional development sessions designed to keep you updated with the latest therapeutic practices.

Joining Adorable Healing Counseling means becoming part of a compassionate and collaborative team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children and families. You will have the opportunity to leverage your expertise in a supportive environment while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. By working with a diverse population and addressing unique challenges, you will play a crucial role in driving positive change and uplifting those in need.

If you are passionate about making an impactful difference in the lives of children and families and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV to start your journey with Adorable Healing Counseling today!