Bilingual Spanish Outpatient Clinician (Oakland)

Westcoastchildrensclinic; Oakland (CA); Hybrid; USD 79,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid Medical Benefits for the

Dental and Vision coverage

Commuter plans

Retirement plan options

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

WestCoast Children’s Clinic in Oakland, CA seeks an Outpatient Clinician (Bilingual Spanish) to deliver individual and family therapy to Spanish-speaking youth and families. The role supports collaborative treatment planning, psychosocial assessments, and evidence-based practices across clinic and community settings.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s or Doctoral degree in psychology or social work, is bilingual (Spanish/English), and has at least two years of community mental health

Qualifications

• Masters or doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology, social work, or marriage and family therapy (required)
• Bilingual in English and Spanish (required)
• Minimum two years clinical experience in community mental health with emphasis on underserved and at-risk children and adolescents (preferred)
• Experience working with foster care, child welfare, court system, low-income and immigrant families in community mental health settings (preferred)
• Clinical training and experience providing trauma informed treatments to clients and families with complex trauma and attachment difficulties related to abuse, neglect, interpersonal and community violence, and foster care placement
• Sensitivity and awareness in dealing with issues of cultural competency, and experience working with diverse communities
• Clinical service skill – assessment/evaluation, clinical skills, crisis intervention, ability to use supervision effectively, ethical and legal responsibilities, high quality clinical documentation
• Ability to travel by car to meet with clients, generally within a 90 mile radius of the WCC office. Travel is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clinical caseload of Spanish-speaking clients that meets productivity goals as set by the agency
• Provide individual therapy, family therapy, caregiver guidance, collateral contacts and case management in the clinic and community.
• Collaborate with other professionals within WestCoast and partnering agencies to ensure the highest quality of service to clients.
• Comply with WestCoast policies, procedures, and deadlines related to billing, clinical record keeping and timely, high-quality documentation
• Participate in agency wide trainings, specific program meetings, clinical supervision and case conference as required
• Work proactively with program leadership to ensure the strength of the program and completes additional tasks as requested

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Excellent interpersonal/communication

Written communication

Education

Masters or doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology, social work, or marriage and family therapy

Job description

WestCoast Children’s Clinic in Oakland, CA seeks an Outpatient Clinician (Bilingual Spanish) to deliver individual and family therapy to Spanish-speaking youth and families. The role supports collaborative treatment planning, psychosocial assessments, and evidence-based practices across clinic and community settings.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s or Doctoral degree in psychology or social work, is bilingual (Spanish/English), and has at least two years of community mental health