Bilingual Child & Family Clinician

Compass Connections; Harlingen (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Compass Connections in Harlingen, TX is seeking a licensed or licensure-eligible clinician with a master’s degree in social work or related behavioral sciences to provide clinical services for children in emergency shelters and group homes. You will conduct intake interviews, diagnose, plan treatment, and deliver counseling and crisis management while maintaining comprehensive clinical records.

The role emphasizes reunification and continuity of care, with a schedule from 8am-5pm Monday-Friday

Qualifications

• Academic Req: Master’s in social work with clinical experience in the program, or master’s in psychology/sociology with direct clinical experience.
• Must be licensed or eligible for licensure.
• Two years related experience and/or training or five years clinical employment with a bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Meet federal and state regulatory guidelines and standards applicable to this position.
• Maintain a caseload per agency policies and licensing requirements.
• Conduct intake interviews and initial child assessments.
• Participate in assessment, diagnosis and treatment of children.
• Develop, implement and update child therapeutic plans.
• Provide counseling, crisis management and evaluations.
• Record clinical data and report as required.
• Maintain current child records and files.
• Provide data to support admission/discharge decisions.
• Facilitate continuity of services for children by the clinical department.
• Meet deadlines for reunification of unaccompanied alien children.
• Assist in discharge planning.
• Maintain on-call schedule for support of children and staff.
• Maintain knowledge of community resources.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Group therapy

Crisis intervention

Clinical documentation

Licensure eligible

Education

Master’s in Social Work

Licensed or eligible

Bachelor’s +5 years clinical

Tools

EMR systems

Computer literacy

Data reporting tools

Job description

Compass Connections in Harlingen, TX is seeking a licensed or licensure-eligible clinician with a master’s degree in social work or related behavioral sciences to provide clinical services for children in emergency shelters and group homes. You will conduct intake interviews, diagnose, plan treatment, and deliver counseling and crisis management while maintaining comprehensive clinical records.

The role emphasizes reunification and continuity of care, with a schedule from 8am-5pm Monday-Friday