Clinical Intern
• Submit a resume and a cover letter explaining why you are the best candidate for the position to employment[at]thevictimcenter.org.
• Include “Clinical Internship” in the subject line.
• Applicants will be required to complete a volunteer application and background check process.
• Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
• For inquiries, please email employment[at]thevictimcenter.org.
Children’s Therapist
Job Summary: This is a professional clinical position that requires training and experience in therapeutic techniques proven to be effective with children crime victims. This position will provide individual, family, and group counseling, as well as crisis intervention, psycho-educational classes, and court advocacy to children victims of violent and sexual crimes (ages 11 and under). Additional responsibilities include maintaining appropriate documentation, working with parents/guardians regarding their child’s goals, ensuring that services meet ethical best-practice standards, and functioning as a member of a clinical team.
Reports to: Supervised by Clinical Director of Children’s Services at The Victim Center. Works collaboratively with organizational team members and outside collaborating partners to support child victims.
Work Location: The Victim Center, 815 W Tampa Street, Springfield, MO 65802. Limited work-from-home hours permitted after training period. Occasional in-person response to crisis calls may include locations such as area hospitals and law enforcement agencies.
Employment Status: This is a full time (40 hours per week) salaried exempt position. Part-time candidates may also apply.
Work Hours: 8:00 am to 6:00 pm M-TH. Employee will also be required to be on-call for after-hours and weekend crisis intervention on a rotating basis with other staff. 10 paid holidays plus additional time off is also included in the compensation package.
Compensation: Compensation is commensurate with experience and education. Benefits available to full-time staff include health, vision, dental, and life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and paid vacation, personal, holiday, and sick time. Additional flex time may be offered to full-time staff who participate in after-hours hotline/crisis response coverage.
Application Instructions:
Please submit a resume and a cover letter indicating your interest to employment[at]thevictimcenter.org. Direct all questions to the email address. Video, paper submissions, and phone calls will not be accepted. Applications will be accepted until position is filled.
