The Jewish Board
The Jewish Board is hiring a full-time Therapist in Queens, New York City to deliver Brief Strategic Family Therapy (BSFT) to families navigating challenging behavioral situations. If you are a clinician passionate about strengthening families and protecting children's wellbeing, this on-site role offers meaningful, frontline impact.
About the Role
As a Therapist within the Preventive Services Department, you will put the evidence-based Brief Strategic Family Therapy model into practice with households that include children and adolescents between the ages of 6 and 17. These young people may be experiencing a range of behavioral concerns, and your work will center on supporting the entire family system as part of The Jewish Board's child welfare mission. This is a full-time, in-person position based in Queens, New York City.
Key Responsibilities
- Apply the BSFT framework with families to address behavioral challenges in children aged 6 to 17.
- Provide targeted support around concerns such as school truancy, substance use, conduct difficulties, and delinquency.
- Engage parents, caregivers, and youth to identify and shift family interaction patterns that contribute to these issues.
- Contribute to the broader child welfare services delivered through the Preventive Services Department.
- Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation consistent with program and regulatory standards.
Qualifications
- Clinical background suited to delivering family-focused therapeutic services.
- Familiarity with, or willingness to be trained in, the Brief Strategic Family Therapy (BSFT) model.
- Experience working with children, adolescents, and families presenting with behavioral and conduct-related concerns.
- Strong engagement, communication, and relationship-building skills across diverse family settings.
- Availability to work full-time on-site in Queens, New York City.
About The Jewish Board
The Jewish Board is a leading human services organization whose Preventive Services Department provides child welfare support designed to keep families strong and children safe. Joining this Queens-based team means becoming part of a community committed to compassionate, evidence-informed care.
How to Apply
Ready to make a difference as a Therapist with The Jewish Board in Queens, New York City? View the full listing and submit your application here.
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Working in Queens, NY
Queens, coextensive with Queens County, is the largest by area of the five boroughs and counties in New York City, New York, United States. Located near the western end of Long Island, it is bordered by the borough of Brooklyn and by Nassau County to its east, and shares maritime borders with the boroughs of Manhattan, The Bronx, and Staten Island, as well as with New Jersey. Queens is the most linguistically diverse place in the world, as well as one of the most ethnically diverse.
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