Bilingual Lead Clinician

Job Posted 10/21/2024

Mitchell Martin

Not Specified, NY

United States

Category Healthcare

Full-Time

Job Description

A well-known multi-specialty medical group in New York has an immediate need for a Bilingual Lead Clinician.

Type: Perm/ Full Time

Schedule: Mon-fri, No weekends

Location: New York

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES include:

• Represents client's mission, values and ethics; upholds agency Code of Conduct; and ensures adherence to agency policy and procedures by clinical staff.

• Provides supervision and support to clinicians via individual sessions, staff meetings and in-house trainings.

• Monitors staff fulfillment of caseload assignments.

• Approves timecards of clinical staff and addresses any changes in clinical staff schedules.

• Performs initial intake and assessment for safety and trafficking concerns within 48 hours of each UC's arrival as needed.

• Provides weekly individual counseling to UCs and ongoing crisis intervention as needed.

• Provides mental health referrals as needed.

• Coordinates clinical services

• Participates in the hiring and training process for newly hired clinical staff

• Develops group counseling as needed.

• Participates in weekly team meetings to provide mental health and educational updates.

• Revise and edit clinical staff progress notes and reports

• Regularly assesses the safety and well-being of all UCs.

• Ensures quality and excellence in service provision.

• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule with management team members

• Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal rules and regulations, as well as funder's requirements.

• Become certified to facilitate trainings in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) for all Safe Haven employees

• Performs other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION:

• Master's degree in social work from an accredited university; OR

• Master's degree or Ph.D. in psychology, sociology, or other relevant behavioral science in which clinical experience is a program requirement.

• Must be licensed to provide clinical services in the State of New York (e.g., LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, Licensed Behavioral Analyst, Licensed Arts Therapist).

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum 2 years of post-master's experience providing direct services to immigrant young persons.

• Must have supervisory experience.

• Knowledgeable about psychotropic medications and familiar with medication risks and side effects

• Strong mental health background; highly knowledgeable about mental health diagnoses

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Bilingual in Spanish and English

• Excellent speaking, listening, and writing skills

• Ability to establish a systematic course of action to accomplish specific objectives, determine priorities and allocate time and resources effectively

• Ability to develop and manage social work interns

• Ability to effectively meet and communicate face-to-face with Program stakeholders

• Detail oriented

• Strong interest in working with immigrant young persons

• Strong clinical, communication and presentation skills, including the ability to facilitate trainings

• Superior organizational skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Experience and facility with Microsoft Office Applications, including Microsoft Word and Excel

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RATE: $85,000-$90,000