Bilingual Trauma Counselor — Children & Families (Hybrid)

Sanctuary for Families; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 68,429 - 75,588; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Employer-paid life insurance

Employer retirement contribution

Paid time off (Holidays, Vacation, Personal, Sick)

Generous Leave Policy

Flexible spending account / Health savings account

Student loan assistance

Tuition reimbursement program

Gym reimbursement program

Wellness program and rewards

Job summary

Sanctuary for Families in New York, NY seeks a full-time counselor to support children and teens impacted by gender-based violence. The role involves conducting assessments, providing mental health services, and facilitating support groups while collaborating with diverse teams. Candidates must possess an LMSW, LCSW, or similar degree, and bilingual English/Spanish skills are essential. The position offers a hybrid work model and a comprehensive benefits package including health and retirement options, with a budgeted salary between $68,429 and $75,588 based on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of relevant work experience with domestic violence victims, including children.
• Interest in working with clients from diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including at least 2 evenings a week.

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health services for children and teens including counseling and crisis intervention.
• Complete clinical assessments and treatment plans.
• Collaborate with other staff to provide holistic services.
• Advocate for families in negotiating service delivery.

Skills

Bilingual English and Spanish

Experience with victims of domestic violence

Counseling and supportive services experience

Facilitating support groups

Computer literate in Microsoft applications

Education

LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LCAT, LMFT or similar degree

Job description

Sanctuary for Families in New York, NY seeks a full-time counselor to support children and teens impacted by gender-based violence. The role involves conducting assessments, providing mental health services, and facilitating support groups while collaborating with diverse teams. Candidates must possess an LMSW, LCSW, or similar degree, and bilingual English/Spanish skills are essential. The position offers a hybrid work model and a comprehensive benefits package including health and retirement options, with a budgeted salary between $68,429 and $75,588 based on experience.