Bilingual Clinician

$3,000 Sign On Bonus!
Salary: $67,000 - $70,000

Child Crisis Arizona has been helping our community’s most vulnerable children, youth, and families for nearly five decades, offering help in times of crisis but also in non-crisis times to strengthen families and build resiliency. Our mission is to provide children and youth  in Arizona a safe environment, free from abuse and neglect by creating strong and successful families. 

As a bilingual (Spanish/English) Clinician, you will be responsible for providing mental health assessment and counseling intervention services, as well as continually monitoring and documenting the mental well-being and overall adjustment to the program for the unaccompanied youth in our care. The schedule for this position is Sunday through Thursday 9am-5pm. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Ensures quality control of over work products and adherence to funder/oversight policies and procedures.
•  Conducts intake, admission, and diagnostic assessments with clients, and document results according to standards.
•  Conducts and document mental health assessments for all children in care as well as provide ongoing individual and group counseling in accordance with funder/oversight policies and procedures.
•  Screens for human trafficking concerns
•  Provides crisis intervention 
• Maintains the client case file and funder Database in accordance with funder/oversight policies and procedures
•  Reports significant incidents in accordance with ORR policies and procedures.
•  Continually monitors the mental well-being of clients and arrange for appropriate services as needed. 
• Facilitates educational and therapeutic client groups.
•  Provides consultation and documentation regarding clients’ functioning, mental health status and treatment needs. 
• Provides clinical services within agency, licensing and funding source guidelines.
•  Participates in and comply with all meetings, assignments, process improvement, and quality improvement initiatives as assigned by supervisor. 
• Travel as needed for trainings, conferences or to transport youth to destinations.
•  Ensures the proper supervision of youth at all times. 
• Available for on-call emergencies. 
• Models Center’s expectation for sensitivity and competency relating to diversity and cultural awareness.

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

• Spanish English bilingual capabilities required.
• Master’s degree in social work.
• 1 year of clinical experience.
• Must be licensed or eligible for licensure as either LPC, LAC, LCSW, LMSW, LMFT, LAMFT
• Strong verbal communication skills with the effective use of tone and words
• Excellent organization skills with attention to detail
• Time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
• Demonstrate the ability to establish trust and a positive rapport with service population
• Strong writing skills with proficient use of Word, Excel, and Outlook