Bilingual Clinician

Child Care Aware; Richmond (VA); In loco; USD 34.000 - 48.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

EnCircle invites a part-time Bilingual Clinician to deliver trauma-informed clinical services for migrant children in the Richmond area. The role includes individual therapy, assessments, treatment planning, and crisis support, with in-person sessions at the Richmond office and telehealth options.

Driving and maintaining HIPAA-compliant records are required, with supervision as needed. The position emphasizes culturally responsive care, collaboration with program staff, and meeting grant and

Competenze

• Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, or other behavioral science field; LPC or license-eligible in Virginia OR MSW with VA license-eligibility.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish required.
• Experience with immigrant, refugee, or trauma-affected populations preferred.
• Trauma-informed care training or experience preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; crisis management ability.
• Background checks including child protection registries required.
• Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record.

Mansioni

• Provide direct therapeutic services to migrant children, including trauma-focused individual therapy.
• Conduct and document psychosocial evaluations, trauma screenings, and risk assessments.
• Develop and monitor individualized treatment plans; support grant reporting.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate care.
• Offer psychoeducation and clinical consultation to staff and caregivers.
• Maintain HIPAA-compliant documentation and timely reporting.
• Respond to mental health crises with appropriate interventions and referrals.

Conoscenze

Bilingual English/Spanish

Formazione

Master's degree in Counseling/Psychology or Social Work (Virginia license-eligible)

Strumenti

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Telehealth platforms

HIPAA compliance tools

Descrizione del lavoro

EnCircle’s newly established grant-funded program within the Immigration and Refugee Services division delivers specialized therapeutic and supportive services to migrant children striving to integrate and thrive within the Richmond area. The program supports children who have experienced significant trauma and are navigating the challenges of displacement, migration, and cultural adjustment.

The part-timeBilingualClinicianis responsible for delivering trauma-informed, culturally responsive clinical services, including individual therapy, assessments, treatment planning, and crisis support. The clinician collaborates with program staff to ensure high-quality, coordinated care that meets agency and regulatory standards. Referrals for children in need of clinical services will come from other programs in enCircle and community partners, and services will be provided both in person at enCircle’s Richmond office and through telehealth.

This position functions with moderate supervision and adheres to agency, state, and federal regulatory requirements.

Please note: This role requires driving, therefore a "clean driving record" is critical.

Key Responsibilities:

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide direct therapeutic services to migrant children, including individual therapy tailored to trauma recovery and emotional adjustment.
• Conduct and document required clinical assessments, such as psychosocial evaluations, trauma screenings, and risk assessments.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical assessments and therapeutic goals; regularly monitor and document progress to inform both clinical care and grant reporting requirements through accurate and timely data collection.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to share clinical insights and support coordinated care.
• Offer psychoeducation and clinical consultation to staff members from partner entities as well as caregivers involved in the youth’s care.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in accordance with agency policies.
• Respond to mental health crises with appropriate interventions and referrals as needed.
• Ensure strict compliance with HIPAA, confidentiality regulations, and professional ethical standards.
• DRIVING SPECIFIC(The following list may or may not be all inclusive at time of posting):
  • Must not have any of the following violations within the last 5 years:
    • Reckless driving, including speeding 20mph or more over the posted speed limit.
    • Driving under the influence/impaired/intoxicated or refusing a blood/breath test.
    • Manslaughter or negligent homicide.
    • Driving after being declared a habitual offender.
    • Driving on a suspended or revoked license
    • Driving a commercial motor vehicle while disqualified, under the influence, with a blood alcohol level of .04 or higher, refusing a blood/breath test, or violating an out-of-service order.
    • Injuring a person while racing - felony.
    • Failure to stop at the scene of a crash where there is injury, death, or property damage of $1000 or more.
    • Emergency vehicle violation - death.
    • Vehicular assault or willful stopping, impeding, or damaging a vehicle.
    • Blocking access to the service facility.
    • Attempting to elude police.
    • Operating an unsafe vehicle.
    • Vulnerable Road User – Death.
  • Must not have any of the following violations within the last 3 years:
    • Passing a stopped school bus.
    • Careless driving.
    • Three or more minor moving violations within the last three years.

Required Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, or other behavioral science field LPC or license-eligible in Virginia OR Master's degree in Social Work LCSW or license-eligible in Virginia.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish required.
• Experience working with immigrant, refugee, or trauma-affected populations preferred.
• Trauma-informed care training or experience preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage crisis situations calmly and effectively.
• Proficient in using computers for documentation and telehealth delivery if needed.
• Valid Driver’s License, automobile insurance, and clean driving record.
• Successful completion of background checks, including child protection agency registries.
• Flexibility to work variable hours, including some evenings.
• DRIVING SPECIFIC(The following list may or may not be all inclusive at time of posting):
  • Must not have any of the following violations within the last 5 years:
    • Reckless driving, including speeding 20mph or more over the posted speed limit.
    • Driving under the influence/impaired/intoxicated or refusing a blood/breath test.
    • Manslaughter or negligent homicide.
    • Driving after being declared a habitual offender.
    • Driving on a suspended or revoked license
    • Driving a commercial motor vehicle while disqualified, under the influence, with a blood alcohol level of .04 or higher, refusing a blood/breath test, or violating an out-of-service order.
    • Injuring a person while racing - felony.
    • Failure to stop at the scene of a crash where there is injury, death, or property damage of $1000 or more.
    • Emergency vehicle violation - death.
    • Vehicular assault or willful stopping, impeding, or damaging a vehicle.
    • Blocking access to the service facility.
    • Attempting to elude police.
    • Operating an unsafe vehicle.
    • Vulnerable Road User – Death.
  • Must not have any of the following violations within the last 3 years:
    • Passing a stopped school bus.
    • Careless driving.
    • Three or more minor moving violations within the last three years.

$25.00 – $35.00 / hour

Compensation:We offer a competitive salary starting at $25 an hour for license-eligible and$35 an hourfor licensed.

Job Classification:

Social Work

The Community Foundation for a greater Richmond
P.O. Box 49044
Baltimore, MD 21297-9044

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