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Thompson

Therapist, Multisystemic Therapy

Greenville, SC · On-site

$48K - $54K/yr

Get to know Thompson! Thompson was founded in 1886 as an orphanage and has grown into an ... As a Therapist in the Multisystemic Therapy department, you will provide intensive in-home service ...

Savio House

Family Therapist Longmont

Longmont, CO

$58K/yr

Multisystemic Therapist (MST) Location: Longmont, CO NEW GRADS WELCOME! Want to make a lasting impact? Want a flexible and autonomous work schedule? Want to work in a dynamic team environment? Want ...

Savio House

Family Therapist Longmont

Longmont, CO · On-site

$58K/yr

Multisystemic Therapist (MST) Location: Longmont, CO NEW GRADS WELCOME! • Want to make a lasting impact? • Want a flexible and autonomous work schedule? • Want to work in a dynamic team ...

lri

Therapist

Kingston, NY · Hybrid

$60K/yr

We are currently seeking a Full-Time Multisystemic Therapist to join our Multisystemic Therapy Program in Ulster County. Our employees have passion around the services they provide and our corporate ...

Evidence Based Associates

MST Expert

$70K - $80K/yr

We provide clinical and organizational training and consultation in Multisystemic Therapy (MST) -an intensive, family- and community-based treatment program that addresses serious antisocial behavior ...

Evidence Based Associates

MST Expert

$70K - $80K/yr

We provide clinical and organizational training and consultation in Multisystemic Therapy (MST) -an intensive, family- and community-based treatment program that addresses serious antisocial behavior ...

Liberty Resources

Therapist

Kingston, NY · On-site

$60K/yr

We are currently seeking a Full-Time Multisystemic Therapist to join our Multisystemic Therapy Program in Ulster County. Our employees have passion around the services they provide and our corporate ...

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As of Jul 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for live in multisystemic therapist in the United States is $66,131.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,500.00 and $78,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Live In Multisystemic Therapist, you need a solid background in psychology or social work, experience with family and youth intervention, and typically a relevant master's degree with appropriate state licensure. Familiarity with evidence-based therapy models such as Multisystemic Therapy (MST), case management systems, and clinical documentation tools is commonly required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, cultural competence, and resilience are vital for building trust and effectively supporting families in challenging environments. These skills and qualifications enable therapists to create positive behavioral change and ensure the safety and well-being of at-risk youth and their families.

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AspectLive In Multisystemic Therapist
CredentialsMaster's degree in social work, psychology, or counseling; licensure or certification often required
Work EnvironmentProvides therapy services in clients' homes, often living with the family temporarily
Employer & IndustryChild and family services, mental health agencies, often in private or nonprofit sectors
Job FocusIntensive therapeutic intervention, family systems work, crisis management

Community Support Workers typically hold less advanced credentials, focus on providing community-based support, and do not usually live with clients. In contrast, Live In Multisystemic Therapists deliver specialized, intensive therapy often requiring licensure and a master's degree, with a focus on family and behavioral interventions in a live-in setting.

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Live In Multisystemic Therapists often encounter challenges such as managing high-stress family situations, maintaining professional boundaries while living on-site, and coordinating care with multiple stakeholders. To address these, therapists typically receive regular supervision, participate in team debriefings, and have access to 24/7 clinical support. The team-oriented environment fosters collaboration, allowing therapists to share strategies, discuss complex cases, and prevent burnout through mutual support and structured time off.

What is a Live In Multisystemic Therapist?

A Live In Multisystemic Therapist is a mental health professional who provides intensive, in-home therapy for youth and families experiencing severe behavioral or emotional challenges. They apply the Multisystemic Therapy (MST) model, which addresses issues across a young person’s family, peer, school, and community environments. By living with the family or being available on-site, the therapist can offer immediate support, model positive behaviors, and implement interventions directly in the home setting. This approach aims to reduce out-of-home placements and help families develop lasting skills for managing difficult behaviors.
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Therapist, Multisystemic Therapy

Therapist, Multisystemic Therapy

Thompson

Greenville, SC • On-site

$48K - $54K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Get to know Thompson!
Thompson was founded in 1886 as an orphanage and has grown into an organization operating across the Carolinas, Florida, Tennessee, and Kentucky. Thompson's continuum of care encompasses three domains: prevention, mental health services, and foster care. All Thompson programs are trauma-informed and evidence-based/evidence-informed with the intention of building resilience in our clients (ages 0-18) and their families, both virtually and in person. Our values are Excellence, Innovation, Commitment, Caring and Integrity.
What will you do as a Therapist?
  • As a Therapist in the Multisystemic Therapy department, you will provide intensive in-home service to youth 12-17 and their families using the evidence-based Multisystemic Therapy (MST) model. This role is critical in addressing complex behavioral challenges and empowering families to create sustainable, positive change. The Therapist will work collaboratively with families, community partners, and support systems to reduce risk factors and improve outcomes.
  • A typical day as a Therapist will include a community visit with a client to develop, implement, and monitor goals, crisis intervention as needed, group supervision, and consultation. Using the MST framework, the therapist collaborates with families, schools, and community systems to address the root causes of behavioral issues and foster long-term positive outcomes.
  • As a Therapist, you will have a flexible schedule to meet the needs of families. Each therapist will have a low caseload of only 5 cases. Availability during afternoons and weekends may be required, as well as the ability to work in a community-based or fully remote setting.

What does this position offer?
  • Starting Pay Range: $48k-$54k annually
  • Fantastic Full-time benefits...
  • 3 weeks paid time off (PTO) first year plus 10 paid holidays!
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability and Life insurance options
  • 401K Match
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Referral Bonus
  • Clinical Supervision Reimbursement of $60 for eligible candidates obtaining licensure
  • Eligibility to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through FAFSA after 10 years of service
  • Eligibility to apply for the state loan repayment program that repays up to $50,000 of student loans
  • Paid time off for volunteering in the community
  • Free EAP services
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • iPhone and Laptop provided for eligible roles
  • Multiple opportunities for growth

Requirements
Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required
  • Minimum of 2 years working with at-risk youth and families, preferably in a home or community-based setting.
  • Licensed or license-eligible in South Carolina (e.g., LCSW, LMSW, LPC, LMFT) preferred
  • Must have a valid Driver's License and meet any credentialing, licensing, and privileging standards as it pertain to the department you are in.
  • All potential job candidates must pass a drug screening test, and an extensive background check is required.
  • Reliable transportation
  • Flexibility to work non-traditional hours, including evenings and on-call rotation.

You're the right fit for the Therapist position if...
  • You have a passion for working with youth & adolescents!
  • You enjoy knowing you're making an IMPACT on the lives of others!
  • EXCELLENCE, INNOVATION, COMMITMENT, CARING, AND INTEGRITY are important to you!

If your qualifications meet the requirements of the job and you want to be part of a winning culture, don't delay! Apply at thompsoncff.org where we are strengthening Children, Families, and Communities!
Thompson is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Text us at 704-946-6455 for additional information!

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