Clinician, RI Resiliency Center

Urban League of Rhode Island; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Work-life benefits

Job summary

Family Service of Rhode Island is seeking a Trauma-Focused Clinician to provide evidence-based trauma treatment to children and adults affected by mass violence, within the Rhode Island Resiliency Center. The role involves building trust, training on trauma topics, and partnering with community organizations to enhance care and resiliency.

The position requires a Master's in a human service field and RI licensure eligibility as a Social Worker, Therapist or Mental Health Counselor.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a human service related field.
• Independently licensed or eligible to be independently licensed in Rhode Island as a Social Worker, Therapist or Mental Health Counselor.
• Preference for ability to speak Spanish to support clients and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide trauma-focused, evidence-based treatment to children and adults in individual and group settings.
• Support victims, survivors and families impacted by mass violence within the RI Resiliency Center.
• Build rapport with community partners, participate in healing activities and trainings on trauma topics.
• Collaborate to ensure coordinated care and strengthen resiliency efforts across Rhode Island.

Skills

Trauma-focused therapy

RI licensure eligibility

Spanish language preference

Education

Master's degree in a human service field

Job description

Employer: Family Service of Rhode Island

Providence, RI 02904

Contact: Genesis Fuentes

Phone: [phone]

Email: [e-mail]

Job Description

FSRI is always looking for candidates that want to make a positive impact on the community!

Position Summary: The Trauma- Focused Clinician plays a vital role within the Rhode Island Resiliency Center, supporting victims, survivors, and families impacted by mass violence. The Trauma-Focused Clinician provides trauma-focused, evidence-based treatment to children and adults who have been impacted by recent mass violence incidents in individual and group settings. As a part of the RI Resiliency team the Trauma-Focused Clinician will work to build rapport with community, train on trauma related topics and participate in healing activities and gatherings. The Trauma-Focused Clinician will work collaboratively with community partners to ensure coordinated care, enhance community outreach, and strengthen overall resiliency efforts across Rhode Island.

Qualifications

• Experience implementing trauma-focused evidence-based treatments strongly preferred
• Incorporating authenticity, empathy, and humanity into daily practice
• Providing care that is respectful, empowering, and responsive to the person receiving services
• Balancing all job and performance requirements, without forgetting to be considerate of others and their feelings
• Demonstrates communication and conversational skills that inspire trust and consistency
• Master's degree in a human service related field
• Required to be independently licensed or eligible to be independently licensed in Rhode Island as a Social Worker, Therapist or Mental Health Counselor
• Preference: Ability to speak Spanish to best support the people and their families receiving our services
• Bilingual/ASL skills are compensated by an additional 6%, above base pay.
• Multilingual skills are compensated by an additional 8%, above base pay.

Physical Requirements

• Current driver's license, reliable transportation, registration and auto insurance
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Travel to and from clients' residence, community locations and office site, which could include using walkways, stairs and/or elevators
• Ability to lift up to 20lbs
• Must be able to work remotely and in person adhering to PHI requirements

Don't meet every single requirement? Here at FSRI, we're dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you're excited about one of our career opportunities, but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be the perfect fit for this or another opportunity!

We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental and work life benefits.

Only together can we continue to grow and make a difference in our communities.

Join our FAMILY today!

Family Service of Rhode Island has a 130 year track record of improving the health and well-being of children and families. We are passionate about our mission to advance opportunity and hope. FSRI's diverse and inclusive teams - working across the Health, Healing, Home and Hope divisions, are experts in their fields, delivering strategies to positively impact lives. We provide services statewide, and currently operate in three locations in Providence; and four locations in East Providence, Smithfield and North Smithfield.

Family Service of Rhode Island provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

FSRI determines pay based on a candidate's relevant and transferable experience, certifications, licenses, degree and language ability.

Salary Levels

$0.00 - $0.00

Positions Available

There are 1 positions available at this time.

Application Period

Tuesday, August 04, 2026 through Sunday, October 04, 2026

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