Therapist at Friends of Children and Families Inc – Palm Bay, Florida

Therapist (Full-Time) – Make a Real Difference Every Day

Location: Brevard/Orange Counties (Palm Bay, Cocoa & Union Park)
Must be willing to travel to all 3 locations. Mileage Stipend per pay period= $100
Compensation & Perks
Sign-On Bonus: $1,250 (after 90 days) Additional $1,250 (after 6 months)
Salary: $48,000 – $56,000 annually

Work Type: Onsite

Change Lives. Starting Today.
At Friends of Children and Families, we don’t just provide services—we change the trajectory of young lives.

We’re looking for a passionate Therapist who is ready to step into a meaningful role supporting at-risk youth in residential group homes. These are youth who have experienced trauma, instability, and loss—and they need someone who shows up, listens, and helps them rebuild.

If you’re driven by purpose and ready to make an impact beyond the office walls, this is the role for you.

Why You’ll Love This Role
- Build real relationships with youth who need consistency and support
- Make a direct, visible impact every day
- Work with a mission-focused, supportive team
- Gain experience in trauma-informed care and residential treatment

What You’ll Do
- Provide individual, group, and family therapy
- Develop and guide personalized treatment plans
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
- Train and support direct care staff
- Coordinate psychiatric and clinical services
- Participate in on-call rotation (evenings, weekends, holidays)
- Maintain documentation and Medicaid compliance
-Have availability to be On Call evenings, weekends, holidays

Compensation & Perks
Sign-On Bonus: $1,250 (after 90 days) Additional $1,250 (after 6 months)

Salary:
- Non-Licensed: $48,000 – $52,000
- Licensed: $53,000 – $56,000

Benefits:
- Medical Insurance (80% paid)
- Dental & Vision (60% paid)
- Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability (100% paid)
- 401(k) with up to 4% match
- Aflac supplemental options
- PTO, Sick Time, and 10 Paid Holidays

What You Bring
- Master’s Degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field
- 2+ years experience (internships count)
- Licensed or license-eligible (LMHC/LMFT supervision available)
- Valid driver’s license with clean record
More Than a Job—A Mission
At Friends of Children and Families, we believe every child deserves safety, stability, and someone who won’t give up on them.

That someone could be you.

Applicants must comply with Florida’s Care Provider Background Screening requirements:
https://info.flclearinghouse.com