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Easterseals UCP of NC & VA Child Placement Therapist in New Bern, North Carolina

At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH), our mission is rooted in empowering individuals and strengthening communities.

We are seeking a compassionate and mission-drivenChild Placement Therapistto provide clinical services to youth in therapeutic foster care. In this role, you will deliver trauma-informed therapy, crisis intervention, and person-centered clinical support to help stabilize placements, strengthen family functioning, and promote reunification.

This isnt just a job its an opportunity to support healing, restore stability, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families.

Voted Raleighs Best Nonprofit Organization and Raleighs Best Mental Health Services two years in a row!

Your Role in Our Mission

As a Child Placement Therapist, you will be a key member of a multidisciplinary team responsible for delivering high-quality, community-based therapeutic services. You will provide clinical assessments, develop and monitor person-centered plans, support caregivers with behavioral strategies, and guide youth and families toward improved coping, stability, and long-term well-being.

Your work will take place across therapeutic foster homes, natural environments, and community settings, ensuring care is accessible, person-centered, and aligned with best practices.

What Youll Do

  • Provideweekly individual and family therapy, including reunification work, in home- or community-based settings.
  • Delivercrisis intervention servicesto stabilize placements and support youth and caregivers.
  • Complete and updateComprehensive Clinical Assessmentsannually and as required at placement.
  • FacilitateChild and Family Team (CFT) meetingsand participate in multidisciplinary staffing and supervision.
  • Develop, implement, and monitorperson-centered plans, offering psychoeducation and behavioral support to children and caregivers.
  • Assist foster parents throughtraining, behavioral coaching, and skills-building interventionsto enhance coping and stability.
  • Maintain a therapeutic caseload, document all services to ESPH/state/federal standards, and coordinate transitions across service systems.

Why Join Us?

At Easterseals PORT Health, you will be supported by strong clinical leadership, a collaborative team culture, and a mission-driven organization dedicated to child and family stability. We value professional growth, high-quality care, and meaningful connections with the communities we serve.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive salary -$50,000 annually
  • Generous paid time off and paid holidays
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options
  • Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program and legal services
  • Mileage reimbursement for travel

What Were Looking For

Education and Licensure

  • Masters degree in ahuman services fieldfrom an accredited institution
  • Active or provisionalLCSW, LCMHC, LMFT or LCAS

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Experience Requirements

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