AMIkids·Wilmington, North Carolina
Provide intensive community-based counseling services to youth and their families using the Functional Family Therapy model. Maintain a flexible schedule to accommodate family availability, including evenings and weekends.
Do you want to work for an organization that makes a lasting impact on kids?
Are you a mental health professional looking for an opportunity to make a difference in today’s youth?
Amikids has served over 160,000 kids and their families since 1969. Being part of the amikids team means that you are helping youth to realize their full potential and become a valuable part of their community.
Our Team Members are Essential to the success of our Youth.
The FFT Therapist role provides community based intensive counseling services to youth and their families utilizing the Functional Family Therapy (FFT) Model.
This position requires flexibility in hours to meet family availability including early mornings, late evenings and/or weekends working within the New Bern area.
Travel is required.
to our Team Members are growth opportunities, we develop our leaders from within, Health Benefits to eligible full-time employees, 9 Paid Holidays, PTO that you accumulate every pay period, Wellness Benefits (EAP, Health Coaching), Retirement Plans (yes more than 1) and more! Check out our website to learn more about what we offer! https://amikids.org/careers/#employee-benefits [https://amikids.org/careers/#employee-benefits]
Requires a Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, or a related Human Services field. Candidates must be able to meet professional licensure standards and have the ability to travel.
Market context
Behavioral health employers in North Carolina often look for licensed or credentialed clinicians, and this role requires registration with the North Carolina Substance Abuse Professional Certification board. These positions can be competitive because employers may prefer a bachelor’s degree and want candidates who can work within treatment, documentation, and care coordination expectations. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, and confirm your credential status before applying.