Bilingual MDFT Counselor - In-Home & Community

Wheeler Health; Waterbury (CT); On-site; USD 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Prescription Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Wellness programs

Life & AD&D Insurance

403(b) Plan

Education Reimbursement

Training & Development

Paid time off 15 days

Job summary

Wheeler Clinic in Waterbury, CT is seeking a Multi-Dimensional Family Therapy Mental Health Counselor to provide model-adherent in-home clinical care coordination for adolescents with substance use and delinquent behaviors. The role emphasizes collaboration with families and providers.

The position requires a BA/BS, 3+ years in human services, and bilingual English/Spanish proficiency, plus a valid driver’s license. It offers a $48,000 salary with a $2,000 sign-on and a strong benefits package.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree required.
• Minimum 3 years experience in human services preferred.
• Must be fluent in English and Spanish.
• Valid Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Provides in-home clinical care coordination for adolescents with substance abuse and delinquent behaviors.
• Provides group and/or individual counseling with supervision and coordinates treatment with providers.
• Maintains accurate documentation for Medicaid, licensing and other accreditations.
• Attends team meetings and supports program operations, including translation as needed.
• May transport clients to appointments and work in various community settings.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

BA/BS degree

Job description

Wheeler Clinic in Waterbury, CT is seeking a Multi-Dimensional Family Therapy Mental Health Counselor to provide model-adherent in-home clinical care coordination for adolescents with substance use and delinquent behaviors. The role emphasizes collaboration with families and providers.

The position requires a BA/BS, 3+ years in human services, and bilingual English/Spanish proficiency, plus a valid driver’s license. It offers a $48,000 salary with a $2,000 sign-on and a strong benefits package.