Bilingual LCSW - Behavioral Health Clinician (Spanish)

Lincoln Community Health Center; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Lincoln Community Health Center in Durham, NC seeks a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Behavioral Health to provide initial assessments, diagnoses, and comprehensive case management for adults, with screening support for youth. The role involves planning and delivering therapeutic services to individuals, groups, and families.

The position requires a Master’s in Social Work, NC LCSW licensure, and Spanish language ability.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of psychosocial, behavioral, and psychiatric disorders, including substance abuse and chronic medical problems.
• Ability to communicate effectively with people of diverse backgrounds and educational levels.
• Maintain an effective working relationship with patients, staff, community resources and the general public.
• Bilingual Spanish proficiency is required.

Responsibilities

• Provides initial assessment, diagnosis, evaluation, and case management and treatment services for adult patients and screening for adolescents and children.
• May assist in planning, developing, and implementing health promotion and disease prevention programs and therapeutic services for individuals, groups and families.
• Serves as resource person or coordinates for designated unit functions.

Skills

Psychosocial disorders

Behavioral health

Communication skills

Diversity sensitivity

Education

Master's degree in social work

NC LCSW license

Bilingual Spanish required

Job description

Lincoln Community Health Center in Durham, NC seeks a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Behavioral Health to provide initial assessments, diagnoses, and comprehensive case management for adults, with screening support for youth. The role involves planning and delivering therapeutic services to individuals, groups, and families.

The position requires a Master’s in Social Work, NC LCSW licensure, and Spanish language ability.