Family Based Mental Health Worker

At the Achievement Center of LECOM Health, we believe in those we serve as much as we believe in those who serve. If you're looking for a place that invests in your growth and values your contributions, come join us! Together, we can help ensure that any child, through any challenge, can achieve.

• Recognized as a 2025 Best Place to Work by The Nonprofit Partnership's Nonprofit Excellence Awards, we're proud of the culture we've built - one where our team feels supported, celebrated and inspired to do their best work every day.
• More than a Century of Service: Since 1923, we've built a legacy of making a meaningful impact on children's lives-stability you can trust.
• Employee Engagement Above the Benchmark: We consistently score above national benchmark for employee engagement. Our team is happy, mission-driven, and supported, fostering a positive and uplifting workplace.
• Flexibility & Fun: Enjoy a work environment that values your well-being, offers flexibility, and encourages a sense of humor along the way.
• Mission-Focused Impact: Be part of helping any child overcome challenges, knowing your role truly matters.
• Feel Valued & Grow: With annual professional development dollars, tuition discounts, and year-round trainings, you'll find real opportunity for professional growth and personal fulfillment.

Position Description:The Achievement Center of LECOM Health currently has openings for full-time, Family Based Mental Health Worker positions offering exciting opportunities to make lasting changes in the lives of the families and children in your community. Qualified applicants work to strengthen family relationships through guided therapeutic intervention and serve as advocates for the children and adolescents that they work with. Family Based work offers you the opportunity to receive specialized training in Eco-Systemic Structural Family Therapy and the experience of collaborating within many social service systems.

The Family Based worker is paired with a partner co-therapist to deliver this team approach therapy.


* A bonus of $2,000 will be paid out with successful completion of a 90-day probation**

Responsibilities:

• Develop, design, and direct the implementation of the child's treatment plan.
• Participate in internal and external team meetings.
• Build collaborative relationships within the social service community.
• Demonstrate good writing skills.
• Receive advance training in FBMH topics.
• Receive ample support and mentorship through weekly supervision.
• Participate as an integral part of a team.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Nursing, Rehabilitation, Pre-Med, Theology, or Anthropology plus 1 year of experience in a CASSP system program. If you do not have a degree in one of the Major's listed, please send a transcript with your resume OR
• Twelve (12) college level semester hours in humanities or social services plus one (1) year of experience in a CASSP system program and be enrolled for certification by the Department's Office of Mental Health (OMH) as a mental health family-based worker OR
• Licensed RN plus have one (1) year of experience in a CASSP system program and be enrolled for certification by the Department's Office of Mental Health (OMH) as a mental health family-based worker.

Additional Requirements:

• Flexible with working hours, including some non-traditional hours.
• Must be able to work "on-call" rotation and be willing to work evenings and weekends if necessary to meet family's needs.
• Must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to work as a team member.
• Must have a valid driver's license, current insurance coverage and consistent access to a reliable vehicle.
• Mandated Reporter and Safety Care Training within 30 days of hire.
• Provide clearances with a clean record, free from allegations or findings related to abuse, neglect, exploitation or other criminal acts against children, i.e. Act 33, Act 34 or FBI Clearance.

Why join the Achievement Center of LECOM Health?

Compensation: Base pay for a FBMH Worker is $43,888 annually, Certified FBMH Worker is $47,000 annually. Mileage reimbursement, regular pay raise opportunities, and employee referral bonus opportunities.

• Stipend offered for on-call work

Time Off: 8 Paid holidays in addition to generous vacation, sick, and paid time off.

Professional Advancement: Certification and professional development opportunities and dedicated training budget.

Tuition Discount for ABA Career Advancement:

• We are proud to support the professional growth of our team! Through our partnership with Purdue University Global, employees receive exclusive tuition discounts to help advance their education in Applied Behavior Analysis and related fields.
• Eligible team members receive:
  • 14% tuition discount on Master's degree programs and ABA certificate
  • 20% tuition discount on Undergraduate degree programs
  • 20% tuition discount for employees or immediate family members (souse, children, parent and siblings) of employee for undergraduate programs…