Company Overview
The Down Syndrome Foundation of is a dedicated non-profit organization committed to empowering individuals with Down syndrome and their families. Through innovative programs and community partnerships, we strive to promote inclusion, understanding, and acceptance across all facets of life.
Position Summary
The FOUNDATION is seeking a compassionate Integrated Mental Health Clinician to provide counseling, facilitate group programs, and support the emotional wellbeing of individuals with Down syndrome and their families.
This position combines individual counseling, group facilitation, family education, and collaboration with our multidisciplinary team.
We welcome applications from:
- Licensed Mental Health Clinicians (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT)
- Master's-level Registered Interns working toward Florida licensure (clinical supervision provided)
Responsibilities
- Provide individual counseling for children, teens, adults, and families.
- Facilitate mental health, social skills, and life skills groups.
- Develop engaging curriculum and group activities as needed.
- Lead caregiver education and support workshops.
- Collaborate with program staff and community providers.
- Maintain clinical documentation and outcome tracking.
- Help build innovative mental wellness programs that promote independence and community participation.
Qualifications:
Licensed Clinician
- Florida LMHC, LCSW, or LMFT
- Experience providing counseling and facilitating groups
Preferred Experience
- Developmental unique abilities or neurodiverse populations
- Family systems or community mental health
- Group facilitation and curriculum development
What We're Looking For
- Compassionate, strengths-based approach
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Strong organizational and documentation skills
- Collaborative team player
- Passion for creating opportunities for individuals with unique abilities
Why Join The FOUNDATION?
- Make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families.
- Help build innovative statewide programs.
- Work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.
- Receive professional development.
- Flexible scheduling and opportunities for growth.
Competitive salary based on licensure, experience, and responsibilities.
Join us in making a meaningful difference by supporting the mental health and wellness of individuals touched by Down syndrome and their families!
Pay: $20.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
