FFT Therapist - The Atlas Project

4 days ago
New York, New York$72K - $75KFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Rising Ground, Inc. as a FFT Therapist – Community Violence Prevention in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide community
  • based clinical treatment with adherence to the Functional Family Therapy (FFT) model.
  • Participate in engagement efforts for referred families.
  • Engage youth, primary caregiver, and other key participants in active change

Requirements

  • Provide community
  • based clinical treatment with adherence to the Functional Family Therapy (FFT) model.
  • Participate in engagement efforts for referred families.
  • Engage youth, primary caregiver, and other key participants in active change

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $72K - $75K
  • 35 days PTO.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Rising Ground, Inc. as a FFT Therapist – Community Violence Prevention.

Key Skills

Functional Family TherapyClinical TreatmentCase ManagementCrisis InterventionTrauma-informed CareAssessmentTreatment PlanningDocumentationInterpersonal SkillsSystemic AnalysisCollaborationEngagement StrategiesReportingBoundary SettingSocial Justice Advocacy
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates FFT Therapist - The Atlas Project at Rising Ground a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Rising Ground is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Rising Ground lists compensation for this psychologist position at $72k to $75k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in New York, New York.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($72k–$75k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Functional Family Therapy, Clinical Treatment, Case Management, Crisis Intervention, Trauma-informed Care, Assessment, Treatment Planning, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The FFT Therapist provides evidence-based, home-based clinical treatment to families while collaborating with criminal justice stakeholders. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, maintaining detailed documentation, and participating in ongoing training and supervision.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, 11 Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Time, Paid Vacation, Paid Personal Days. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Rising Ground

Individual and Family Services
New York, NY
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
11 Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Time
Paid Vacation
Paid Personal Days
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

4d ago

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