Behavioral Health Clinician - English/Spanish Bilingual

Job Type Full-timeDescriptionCenter for Family Life in Sunset Park is a neighborhood-based family and social services organization with deep roots in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The work of Center for Family Life is grounded in the daily, lived experience of the Sunset Park community and guided by a vision of neighborhood families and social institutions evolving and contributing to each other's ongoing development.Center for Family Life is hiring a full-time Behavioral Health Clinician for our Mother Cabrini Counseling Program, a trauma-informed individual, couple, family, and group counseling program for immigrant individuals and families in Sunset Park. Program staff will engage families through trauma-informed practice and immigration- and culturally sensitive lens and help them improve their mental health and set and achieve their goals.The Behavioral Health Clinician will provide assessment, counseling, advocacy, and referral services to immigrant individuals and families in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. Desired candidates are committed and passionate about providing holistic and collaborative care in a community-based setting to immigrant individuals and families.Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Conduct intake and assessment for individuals (children and adults), couples and familiesProvide counseling sessions with individuals, couples, and families both in-person and virtuallyCo-create therapeutic goals with clients, revising goals as neededEmbrace and utilize a trauma-informed clinical approachProvide case management, including psychoeducation, referral, and advocacyFacilitate support groups based on client needs Collaborate with CFL program staff, external systems, and other community providersMeet collaterally with family members, teachers, and other service providers to facilitate counseling goalsAttend weekly supervision with a clinical supervisorParticipate in weekly staff meetings, training, and additional meetings as neededManage a flexible work schedule, including weekday eveningsMaintain timely case recorddocumentation requirementsAdhere to HIPPA requirements, and agency policies and proceduresPerform any other department or agency-related duties or special projects as directedQualifications: Master's Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or equivalent degree Licensed or Limited Permit as LMSW, LMHC, LMFT or LCSW Fluency in Spanish. Strong clinical skills and clinical experience with individuals, couples, and families, especially with trauma-informed approaches Knowledge of child development, family systems, trauma, and domestic violenceHave a strong sensitivity to cultural differences present among staff and clients within our organizationPossess a strong belief in people's ability to grow and change Ability to forge a mutually respectful partnership with persons served and their familiesBe a team playerStrong oral and verbal communication skillsProficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, and ExcelThis position is a full-time non-exempt benefits-eligible position at 35 hours per week. The annual salary is $53,500- $60,000.Benefits included PTO, Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance along with the opportunity to participate in additional voluntary life, disability, and our 403(B) retirement plan. For the Part-Time Position, apply here . Salary Description $53,500- $60,000 per year

Created: 2025-02-18