Therapist – Social Worker

Role Overview

• Provide clinical intakes, assessments, planning and implementing individual and group psychotherapy
• Conduct clinical intakes of new clients using a trauma-informed approach
• Develop comprehensive treatment and service plan for each client
• Facilitate coordination of services among various agencies; advocate for client to needed services
• Help to eligibilize clients for social security disability, Victim of Crime, and other financial entitlements
• Provide assistance with U-Visas and psychological asylum evaluations as needed
• Maintain client records according to program requirements

Requirements

• Master’s degree in social work, mental health counseling or related field
• LCSW, LMSW OR LMHC required within 6 months of hire
• Bi-lingual Haitian-Creole/English or Spanish/English preferred
• Training in evidence-based practices designed to support survivors of trauma preferred
• Knowledge and understanding of the dynamics of trauma and the intersections of trauma
• Must demonstrate cultural humility and a strengths-based, recovery philosophy.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Professional development
• Flexible work arrangements
• Paid time off