Bilingual In-Home Clinician (IICAPS)

Wellmore Behavioral Health; Middlebury (CT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Bilingual In-Home Clinician to provide essential therapy services to children and families. This role involves delivering direct services in clients' homes, conducting evaluations, and implementing treatment plans tailored to diverse cultural communities. The ideal candidate will possess strong crisis intervention skills and be fluent in Spanish, ensuring effective communication and support. Join a dynamic team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of those in need, while enjoying a flexible schedule that accommodates family needs.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, translate, and interpret in Spanish.
• Experience working with children, adolescents, and families required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive evaluations and treatment plans for clients.
• Engage families in service planning and decision-making.

Skills

Crisis Intervention

Bilingual (Spanish)

Case Management

Therapeutic Techniques

Community Outreach

Education

Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy

Clinical Internship Experience

Tools

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Job description

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Position Title: Bilingual In-Home Clinician

Program: Intensive Home Based Therapy program

General Statement Of Responsibilities

The In-home Clinician is responsible for direct services with children, adolescents, and their families. Responsibilities include evaluation/assessment, home & community-based services, outreach, case and care management, individual and family therapies, crisis intervention, record keeping, collaboration with other professionals, and related community services. The clinician is assigned to carry a pager and responds to all calls for assistance by telephone or in person, providing the majority of treatment services in the clients' homes and working a flexible schedule based on case needs.

Supervision

Supervised by: Program Coordinator

Supervises: Interns and/or those designated by supervisor.

Examples Of Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive evaluations, treatment plans, and treatment for children, adolescents, and families, including assessment, home and community services, outreach, case management, therapies, and crisis intervention.
• Implement treatment plans that may include psychotherapy and support services such as translation, transportation (per agency policy), advocacy, and linkage to other services.
• Provide community outreach and treatment services in various settings, primarily in clients' homes, during late afternoons, evenings, overnight, and weekends.
• Work a flexible schedule based on family needs.
• Carry a pager and be available for after-hours emergency mobile services, including phone and face-to-face interventions.
• Maintain contact and follow-up with families, including daily home visits and therapies.
• Maintain confidentiality and required documentation.
• Meet productivity standards set by the Program Coordinator.
• Collaborate with team members and involved parties.
• Engage families in service planning and decision-making.
• Participate in case planning, conferences, trainings, and staff meetings.
• Serve on community committees as assigned.
• Report to supervisor and supervise assigned staff or interns.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Must maintain confidentiality and demonstrate clinical knowledge for crisis intervention. Able to work effectively with families and professionals, communicate well in writing and verbally, and work a flexible schedule. Must understand diverse cultural communities, especially in greater Waterbury, and be able to read, write, translate, and interpret in Spanish.

Education & Experience

Master’s Degree in marriage and family therapy, social work, or related field, with at least one year of clinical internship working with children, adolescents, or families. Connecticut licensure (LMFT, LPC, LCSW, or Doctorate Psychologist) preferred. MSW candidates must have LMSW at minimum. Two years of post-graduate clinical experience preferred, especially in family therapy and systems theory.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, auto insurance, CPR, and first aid certification.