Bilingual Outreach Therapist - IPV Support & Change

Community Health Resources (CHR); Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 56,000 - 84,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

CHR Community Health Resources, Inc. in Hartford, CT is seeking an Outreach Therapist for the Intimate Partner Violence program. This part-time role (20 hours/week) offers direct clinical work with families impacted by violence and trauma in a supportive, supervision-rich environment.

The position requires a Master's degree, licensure (LMSW/LPC-A/LMFT-A), and experience with trauma. Training in Yale models and access to ongoing education are provided.

Qualifications

• Education: Master’s Degree or higher in related field.
• Experience: Experience working with trauma, mental illness and/or serious emotional disorders and/or substance use disorders preferred.
• Licensure/Certification/Registration: LMSW, LPC-A, LMFT-A required. LCSW, LMFT, LPC, Licensed Psychologist preferred. LADC may be substituted for LCSW, LMFT, LPC or Licensed Psychologist in some programs. Valid Driver’s License for programs where transportation is required.

Responsibilities

• Provides assessment and treatment interventions consistent with the program model.
• Conducts clinical and risk assessments.
• Collaborates with individuals to create individualized, person-centered treatment plans.
• Demonstrates competency in age related or specialty issues and developmental needs for each population served.
• Works with clients to develop appropriate discharge plans utilizing natural support.
• Maintains collaborative relationships with family members and other service providers.
• Provides crisis assessment and intervention to monitor status of clients in crisis.
• May provide care in office, home, residential, and/or community-based settings based on program model and setting.
• Responsible for maintaining client and staff records according to agency policy.
• Provides coverage for team members during periods of absence.
• Participates in weekly supervision, consultations, and meetings.
• Transports clients using agency vehicles and/or personal vehicles based on program model and setting.
• Participates in all required CHR training and obtains and/or maintains certification in an EBP if applicable.
• In residential programs, therapists prioritize safety and physical presence, participating as full members of the milieu.
• Additional responsibilities as required.

Education

Master’s Degree or higher in related field

Licensure/Certification/Registration: LMSW, LPC-A, LMFT-A required; LCSW/LMFT/LPC/Licensed Psychologist preferred; LADC may be substituted

Job description

CHR Community Health Resources, Inc. in Hartford, CT is seeking an Outreach Therapist for the Intimate Partner Violence program. This part-time role (20 hours/week) offers direct clinical work with families impacted by violence and trauma in a supportive, supervision-rich environment.

The position requires a Master's degree, licensure (LMSW/LPC-A/LMFT-A), and experience with trauma. Training in Yale models and access to ongoing education are provided.