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Adolescent Family Therapist

2/20/2026

The therapist will engage at-risk youth and their families using the evidence-based Functional Family Therapy (FFT) model to address mental health and delinquent behaviors. Responsibilities include cultivating growth within the family unit, increasing positive communication, and preventing further misconduct to keep youth with their families.

Salary

58660 - 66660 USD

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

201-500 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Savio is a non-profit (501c3) organization serving Colorado's Front Range. Our organization provides specialized support, treatment, and intervention services that have been proven to promote child safety and effective parenting, and to stabilize adolescents in family care and other environments of long term support.
About the Role

Description

Savio House

Position: Functional Family Therapist

Seeking therapists to assist at-risk youth and their families with overcoming behavioral challenges using an evidence-based clinical approach that emphasizes individualized treatment to fit the specific needs of each family!


What does an FFT Therapist do?

  • Engage youth and families who are impacted by mental health and delinquent behaviors using the evidence-based Family Functional Therapy (FFT) model
  • Cultivating growth in the whole family unit to empower families and support youth
  • Helping change ineffective patterns within the family by increasing positive communication and healthy family dynamics
  • Keeping youth out of the system and with their families by preventing further misconduct
  • Supporting adolescent clients who may experience mental health issues and display delinquent and/or substance misuse behavior in navigating a variety of systemic pressures

Future Clinical Supervisor Role:

We are intentionally hiring for this position with the expectation that it will progress into a Clinical FFT Supervisor role. Candidates should bring both clinical expertise and a strong interest in leadership, staff development, and contributing to clinical quality and team performance.


This position provides in-home services for the Denver metro and surrounding areas.

Learn more about this treatment model at FFT | Evidence-based Family Counseling Service (fftllc.com)


People who are a good fit for Savio House:

  • Be flexible and self-motivated
  • Have a passion for engaging families who are facing challenging and complex issues that are impacting their children’s well-being
  • Be comfortable with community-based therapy
  • Be comfortable working a non-traditional work schedule

Perks:

  • A flexible schedule allows employees to take care of themselves
  • Positive and supportive team environment
  • Supporting and advocating for people that no one else advocates for
  • Supervision towards licensure
  • Paid training
  • Mileage Reimbursements for personal vehicle
  • Company-issued cell phone and laptop
  • Eligible for student loan forgiveness through the Public Service Federal Loan Forgiveness Program

 Minimum Qualifications:

  • Master’s in counseling, social work, marriage and family therapy, or related field
  • Minimum 2 years of individual and family therapy
  • On track for DORA licensure as an LPC, MFT, or LCSW

 Preferred Qualification

  • LPC, MFT, or LCSW Licensure
  • Clinical Supervisor experience
  • Bilingual
  • Experience with the Functional Family Therapy (FFT) model


Salary:

· Starting with candidacy (LPCC, SWC, MFTC): $58,660

· Starting Licensed (LCSW, LPC, LMFT): $61,660

· Starting Bilingual: $63,660-$66,660

· ** Supervision towards professional licenses provided in this role


Benefits:

10 paid holidays

Vacation time + Sick time


Medical:

Low employee cost medical coverage

Dental, Vision, Life, Critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity

HSA, FSA accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Pet Insurance


Retirement:

403b account

Employer Funded Retirement Plan


Requirements


Minimum Qualifications:

  • Master’s in counseling, social work, marriage and family therapy, or related field
  • Minimum 2 years of individual and family therapy
  • On track for DORA licensure as an LPC, FTC, or LCSW


Key Skills
Functional Family TherapyClinical ApproachIndividualized TreatmentEngaging FamiliesBehavioral ChallengesMental Health SupportDelinquent Behavior ManagementSubstance Misuse SupportLeadershipStaff DevelopmentClinical Quality ImprovementTeam PerformanceCommunity-Based TherapyBilingualism
Categories
Social ServicesHealthcareManagement & Leadership
Benefits
Flexible SchedulePaid TrainingMileage ReimbursementsCompany Issued Cell PhoneCompany Issued LaptopStudent Loan ForgivenessVacation TimeSick TimeMedical CoverageDentalVisionLife InsuranceCritical Illness InsuranceAccident InsuranceHospital Indemnity InsuranceHSA AccountsFSA AccountsEmployee Assistance ProgramPet Insurance403b AccountEmployer Funded Retirement Plan
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