CPST COUNSELOR - CHILD & FAMILY TREATMENT

Part Time (NY CFTS-KINGSTON CPST-87414 200 AARON COURT Technical/Professional PT M-F Days/Evenings CPST Counselor About Us KidsPeace is a private charity dedicated to supporting the behavioral and mental health needs of children, families, and communities. Since 1882, we have offered psychiatric hospital services, residential treatment programs, accredited educational services, and foster care programs. Our team works in an environment defined by compassion, creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to delivering hope and healing. Position Overview The CPST Counselor provides Community Psychiatric Support and Treatment (CPST) services to children, youth, and their families. CPST services are goal-directed, solution-focused interventions designed to address challenges related to behavioral health needs. What We Offer * Competitive Compensation Starting rate, $35/hr. for billable services and $20/hr. for non-billable services. Generous PTO * Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness Programs * Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, vision, and even pet insurance * Professional Growth Opportunities - Ongoing training, development programs, and clear pathways for career advancement * Supportive Culture - A team environment built on collaboration, respect, and compassion Key Responsibilities CPST is a face-to-face service that requires direct interaction with the child or youth and may also include the family/caregiver and other collateral supports. This is a multi-component service that may include a combination of the following therapeutic interventions: * Intensive interventions (counseling) * Crisis avoidance services (counseling) * Intermediate-term crisis management (counseling) * Rehabilitative psychoeducation * Strength-based service planning * Rehabilitative support services Qualifications * Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related human services field, plus one year of applicable experience, OR * Certification in an Evidence-Based Practice

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