Clinician (Bilingual Spanish)

Heartshar; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Flexible spending

Job summary

HeartShare in Brooklyn, NY, is seeking a Clinician for the Children’s Outpatient Mental Health Program. You will provide trauma-informed therapy to children and families in a 12 PM – 8 PM schedule, deliver individual, group, and family therapy, and ensure documentation complies with OMH and agency standards.

Responsibilities include conducting intake assessments, developing treatment plans, coordinating with schools and partners, and supporting interns under supervision.

Qualifications

• Masters Degree required.
• LMSW or LCSW license in NY state required.
• Minimum of two years of mental health experience.
• Bilingual Spanish-English.
• Strong clinical and trauma-informed care skills.
• Proficient with EHR and documentation requirements.
• Ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and engage families.

Responsibilities

• Conduct intake assessments and diagnostic evaluations for children and adolescents.
• Develop, implement, and update treatment plans per OMH regulations.
• Provide individual, group, and family psychotherapy using evidence-based practices.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the EHR in a timely manner.
• Engage parents and caregivers through regular communication and psychoeducation.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and supervision sessions.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish-English

Trauma-informed care

Collaboration across teams

Clinical documentation

Education

Masters Degree

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: 66 Boerum Place, 66 Boerum Place, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 - Brooklyn, NY 11201

Position Type: Full-Time

Education Level: Masters Degree or Equivalent

Salary Range: $75,000.00 - $80,000.00

Travel Percentage: Up to 25%

Job Shift: Evening

The Clinician Role

The Clinician in the Children’s Outpatient Mental Health Program is responsible for providing high-quality, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive therapeutic services to clients and their families. The clinician will deliver individual, group, and family therapy within a clinical setting, maintain all required documentation in compliance with OMH and agency standards, and collaborate with internal teams, schools, and external partners to ensure coordinated care and optimal outcomes.

This role follows a 12PM - 8PM schedule.

Essential Functions and Primary Responsibilities of Position:

• Clinicians are responsible for meeting monthly productivity goals and completing their notes.
• Conduct comprehensive intake assessments and diagnostic evaluations for children and adolescents.
• Develop, implement, and update treatment plans based on client needs and in alignment with OMH regulations.
• Provide ongoing individual, group, and family psychotherapy using evidence-based practices.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and complete documentation of clinical services in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Engage parents and caregivers in the treatment process through regular communication and psychoeducation.
• Participate in multidisciplinary case reviews, supervision, team meetings, and professional development trainings.
• Coordinate care with school staff, external providers, case managers, and referral sources.
• Monitor client progress and adjust treatment strategies as needed to achieve measurable outcomes.
• Support interns and junior staff as needed under supervision guidelines.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned, consistent with the scope, responsibilities, and level of the position, and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and organizational policies.

Qualifications

• Masters Degree Required
• Licensed in New York State as an LMSW, LCSW Required
• Minimum of two years of experience providing mental health services to clients and families.
• Bilingual (Spanish - English).
• Strong clinical skills and trauma-informed care.
• Proficiency in using electronic health records and meeting documentation requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams and engage families from diverse backgrounds.

Benefits

• Rewarding work in a team environment.
• Paid vacation, sick, personal days, and holidays.
• 403(B) retirement plans with employer contribution.
• Health, dental, vision and life insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Flexible spending account (Dependent Care, Medical, Parking, and Transit).
• Employee appreciation programs and events.
• Tuition assistance program.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Wellhub discount
• Verizon Wireless discount.
• BJs membership discount.
• Discounts on Broadway tickets, movie tickets, theme parks, sporting events, gift certificates & more.

HeartShare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). If you need to request accommodation during the recruiting process, please reach out to [e-mail].

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For over 150 years, Heartshare has been dedicated to championing and empowering New Yorkers society has too often overlooked and underestimated.

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