Description

Community based non-profit agency specializing in domestic violence, mental health and substance abuse services is immediately seeking a license eligible therapist. Candidates bi-lingual in Spanish, Portuguese, Cape Verdean Creole, or Haitian Creole are highly desirable. The Mental Health Program has a commitment to foster continued education and professional growth for our clinicians which includes trainings eligible for CEUs; weekly individual supervision to support licensing requirements; clinically supportive environment with access to senior clinical staff throughout the week; monthly clinical group supervision. 

Responsibilities

• Provide community and office-based work with children, adolescents and adults survivors including individuals, families, and groups
• 25-28 weekly clinical hours including both individual and group therapy
• crisis intervention and participation in on call rotation
• conduct intakes for new clients
• case management for caseload clients
• participate in weekly clinical and administrative supervision
• participate in monthly programmatic and agency wide meetings

Requirements

• Must hold a Master’s Degree in Social work, Counseling, Psychology or related field
• Must be working towards achieving licensure in compliance with licensing Board regulations
• Minimum of 2 years knowledge of issues related to child development, mental health, addiction and domestic violence
• Willingness to be involved in community outreach and training
• Must be culturally aware, have experience in working with diverse populations and a passion for working to bring about social justice and change
• Must have experience with working with Trauma, including Domestic Violence and Play Therapy
• Substance abuse training and supervisory experience a big plus
• Valid Driver’s License