Make a Meaningful Impact with Families At Iris Family Support Center, we are dedicated to strengthening families and supporting children through evidence-based, trauma-informed care. We are seeking a passionate Family Clinician (Therapist) to join our team and provide impactful, goal-oriented services to families in need. This role offers a unique opportunity to work both in-office and in the community, helping families build stability, resilience, and long-term success.
What We do: At Iris, we are committed to our founder's mission to prevent and eliminate the abuse and neglect of children through education, counseling, intervention, family services, and community partnerships.
What You'll Do: As a Family Clinician, you will deliver structured, time-limited clinical services and play a key role in driving positive outcomes for children and families.
Key Responsibilities: Provide therapeutic services including:
  • Family assessments and intakes
  • Crisis intervention and safety planning
  • Treatment planning and goal-focused interventions
  • Aftercare planning to support long-term success
  • Deliver services in-office, in-home, and in community settings
  • Maintain a caseload focused on non-comprehensive services aligned with DCS standards and court requirements
  • Collaborate with key partners including courts, DCS, probation, foster parents, and CASA/GAL representatives
  • Implement evidence-based practices with fidelity, including:
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Nurturing Parenting
  • Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI)
  • Moral Reconation Therapy (MRT)
  • Family Centered Treatment (FCT)
  • Domestic Violence and Batterer's Intervention models
  • Complete timely and accurate documentation (assessments, progress notes, treatment plans)
  • Track and monitor outcomes to ensure high-quality service delivery
  • Participate in supervision, team meetings, and ongoing professional development
What We're Looking For: We're looking for clinicians who are compassionate, adaptable, and committed to making a difference in complex family systems.
Required Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field
  • License eligible in Indiana (LMHC, LMFT, LCSW)
  • Ability to obtain associate-level licensure (LMHCA, LMFTA, or LSW) within 6 months
  • Strong clinical assessment and case conceptualization skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Preferred:
  • Fully licensed (LMHC, LMFT, LCSW)
  • Experience working with child welfare systems or court-involved families
  • Familiarity with trauma-informed and culturally responsive care
  • What Sets This Role Apart
  • Flexible work environment – a mix of office, home, and community-based services
  • Meaningful, mission-driven work with measurable impact
  • Ongoing training & certification support, including Motivational Interviewing (within 90 days) and TF-CBT (within 2 years)
  • Collaborative team culture focused on growth and support
  • Opportunity to build expertise in evidence-based family interventions
  • Work Schedule
  • Full-time (40 hours/week)
  • Flexible scheduling based on client needs, including some evenings and weekends
  • Physical & Work Environment
  • Ability to work with high-needs families in a variety of environments
  • Occasional lifting (up to 25 lbs)
  • Travel required for community-based services
Equal Opportunity Employer Iris Family Support Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're a dedicated clinician looking to do meaningful, hands-on work with families, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of a team that's changing lives every day!

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