Functional Family Therapist Supervisor

Plains Area Mental Health, Inc. is a Community Mental Health Center with 8 locations in Northwest Iowa. Our mission is to provide affordable quality mental health services to the people of the communities we serve, respecting each individual’s dignity, worth, and potential for growth. Ensuring an environment of confidentiality and dedication – we put our people first.

The FFT Therapist Supervisor will provide supervision to a team of FFT Therapists and carry a small caseload of FFT clients. Therapist will utilize the FFT model with families who have adolescents between the ages of 11 and 18. Functional Family Therapy (FFT) is an evidence-based treatment program for adolescents with behavior problems. FFT is a highly intense yet short-term intervention in which family-based treatment usually occurs in 12 to 20 family sessions over the course of 4 to 8 months.

The FFT Therapist Supervisor will carry a small caseload in addition to supervision duties.

Pay: $75,190 up to $82,400 depending on experience.

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• PTO – 160 Hours first year
• Double time on holidays worked
• 401k retirement plan – 5% company match
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Approved sites for NHSC loan repayment
• Continuing Education Funds available after one year

supervise a team of FFT Therapists and carry a small caseload of FFT clients; utilize the FFT model with families who have adolescents aged 11–18; participate in ongoing program activities and maintain quality treatment through FFT.

• Other Qualifications: Experience working with individuals with behavioral and emotional problems.

• Education and/or Experience: MA/MS/MSW or similar professional degree from an accredited program.
• Is licensed by the state to perform therapy (i.e., LISW, LMFT, LMHC). Preference to fully licensed providers; temporary licensed may also be accepted and supervision provided.