Trauma-Informed Therapist for Crime Victims

City of New York; New York (NY); Vor Ort; USD 72.000 - 98.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

City of New York’s Bronx District Attorney’s Office Crime Victims Assistance Unit seeks a licensed therapist to provide trauma-informed counseling to crime victims in a safe, supportive environment. Services are offered irrespective of arrests, with crisis support available as needed.

The role involves safety planning, ongoing therapy, and collaboration with advocates, law enforcement, and attorneys, with some evening/weekend hours for community events. NY residency is not required.

Qualifikationen

• LCSW, LMHC, or LMSW with 1 year post-degree therapy experience preferred
• Knowledge of victimology and trauma-informed care
• Confidential clinical mental health services experience required
• Familiarity with court services and criminal law enforcement processes preferred
• Ability to work with a diverse population
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

Aufgaben

• Provide safety planning or crisis intervention for crime victims
• Conduct assessments and ongoing therapy as needed
• Collaborate with advocates, law enforcement, and district attorneys
• Modify treatment plans based on evolving victim needs
• Coordinate trauma-informed individual and group therapy sessions
• Attend weekly clinical and supervision meetings
• Manage client notes and submit statistical data
• Organize community events; some evenings or weekends may be required
• Perform other relevant duties as assigned

Kenntnisse

Interpersonal skills

Oral and written communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree + 2 years community work

High school diploma + 6 years community work

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Jobbeschreibung

City of New York’s Bronx District Attorney’s Office Crime Victims Assistance Unit seeks a licensed therapist to provide trauma-informed counseling to crime victims in a safe, supportive environment. Services are offered irrespective of arrests, with crisis support available as needed.

The role involves safety planning, ongoing therapy, and collaboration with advocates, law enforcement, and attorneys, with some evening/weekend hours for community events. NY residency is not required.