Bilingual Crisis Clinician-Mobile Crisis

Wheeler Clinic Inc; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Wheeler Clinic Inc is seeking a Bilingual Crisis Clinician to provide crisis assessment and intervention services for youth. The position requires a Doctoral or Master’s degree in a related field and fluency in English and Spanish. Full-time with no weekend service, this role offers a $5k sign-on bonus and comprehensive employee benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Wellness programs

Company-paid life and AD&D insurance

403(b) plan with contributions

Educational reimbursement and licensure support

NHSC loan repayment programs

Productivity incentives

Reimbursement for licensure/certification expenses

Paid time off including vacation and sick days

Confidential counseling through Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• Fluency in both English and Spanish is required.
• Must hold one of the following credentials: LMSW, LCSW, LMFTA, LMFT, LPCA, LPC or licensed/license-eligible Psychologist.

Responsibilities

• Conduct screening, evaluation, and diagnosis per DSM guidelines.
• Develop individualized treatment and crisis plans.
• Provide mobile services including crisis intervention in community settings.

Skills

Bilingual in English and Spanish

Crisis Intervention

Clinical Assessment

Education

Doctoral degree in Psychology

Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work, or Counseling

Job description

Bilingual Crisis Clinician-Mobile Crisis

Hartford, CT, USA

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 4:00 AM

Wheeler's vision is that all people will have the opportunity to grow, change, and live healthier, productive lives. Our mission is to provide equitable access to innovative care that improves health, recovery, and growth at all stages of life.

POSITION SUMMARY

Are you interested in jump-starting your clinical career? Then Mobile Crisis may be the right fit for you! We also offer license reimbursement and specialty trainings within the Mobile Crisis Intervention Services (MCIS) program and model.

The Bilingual Crisis Clinician provides crisis assessment, intervention, and stabilization services, including clinical and case management, for children from birth through age 17. The clinician will respond in the community to provide crisis intervention and safety planning, working with emergency departments, inpatient units, and care providers to coordinate crisis and diversionary planning for high-needs youth. The goal is to prevent multiple admissions to high-intensity settings and promote the use of MCIS for intensive community-based planning.

SALARY

Eligible for a $5k sign-on bonus! Half paid upon hire and half after one year.

LOCATION

Hartford, CT

SCHEDULE

Full-time, 40 hours per week. Two afternoon/night shifts required: 2-10 pm and 11 am-7 pm. No on-call or weekend services.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS

Doctoral degree in Psychology or Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work, or Counseling. Fluency in both English and Spanish is required.

Licensure Requirements for Clinical Positions

Must hold one of the following credentials to start employment: LMSW, LCSW, LMFTA, LMFT, LPCA, LPC, or licensed/license-eligible Psychologist in Connecticut.

Valid Driver's License is required to operate a vehicle in the community as needed.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

We support your career growth and well-being through:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Wellness programs
• Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
• 403(b) plan with contributions
• Educational reimbursement and licensure support
• NHSC loan repayment programs
• Productivity incentives
• Reimbursement for licensure/certification expenses

Work-Life Balance

• Paid time off including 15 vacation days, 8 sick days, 2 personal days, and 2 floating holidays annually
• 9 paid holidays
• Confidential counseling through Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Conduct screening, evaluation, and diagnosis in accordance with DSM. Develop individualized, measurable treatment and crisis plans collaboratively with clients and families. Demonstrate knowledge of psychopathology, crisis theory, and behavioral health interventions. Triages emergencies and implements safety protocols. Provides mobile services in community settings, including homes, schools, and hospitals. Coordinates with internal and external resources, makes appropriate referrals, and communicates effectively with clients, families, and providers. Participates in community meetings and care planning, and collaborates with team members to provide follow-up care. Meets productivity goals, documents all client interactions per policy, and attends trainings and supervision sessions. Continues cultural competence development and adheres to agency standards. Wheeler Clinic is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.