Jobs · Healthcare · Connecticut

Behavioral Health Clinician - Bilingual (Spanish)

Family Centers · Stamford, CT · 2 mo ago
Healthcare$75k/yrFull-time

Overview

Family Centers offers health, education, and human services to children, adults, and families in Lower Fairfield County. Our counseling and mental health services help individuals, groups, couples, and families resolve personal and relationship issues. Services are provided by trained mental health professionals in licensed and accredited centers in Greenwich and Stamford.

The Role

We are currently seeking bilingual clinicians to provide mental health services at our Greenwich and Stamford outpatient clinics. These clinicians will work closely with the care team to provide integrated behavioral health care leading to improved health outcomes for our clients. Positions are in-person, full time roles.

Clinician Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive assessments and psychotherapy to individuals (children and adults), families, couples, and groups in need of mental health treatment.
  • Identify each client's psychosocial needs utilizing the Social Determinants of Health and provide referrals and resources.
  • Collaborate and provide mental health consultations to medical staff, and lead workshops and trainings related to mental health.

Requirements

  • Licensed Social Worker (LCSW, LMSW, LPC, LPCA, LMFT) in Connecticut, or the ability to obtain CT licensure.
  • Bilingual Spanish.
  • Experience working with a wide range of populations.
  • Strong clinical skills and experience using evidence-based models with adults, children, and families.
  • Knowledge and experience with electronic health records.
  • Ability to work two evenings per week.

Benefits and Perks

  • Generous Paid Time Off – 15 vacation days annually (increases to 20 days after 5 years, and 25 days after 10 years), 11 paid holidays, up to 3 personal days, and up to 10 sick days.
  • Half-Day Summer Fridays (in select programs).
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage Options.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with monthly employer contributions.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care & Dependent Care).
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with up to 6% employer contribution.
  • Employer-Paid Long-Term Disability, Life & AD&D Insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support.
  • Voluntary Opt-In Benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Pet Insurance, supplemental Life Insurance, and more.
  • Tuition Assistance (eligible to apply after 6 months of service).
  • Loan Repayment Opportunity: Fully licensed clinicians working in our FQHC and SBHC programs may qualify for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Student Loan Repayment Program, which offers up to $75,000 in student loan repayment for primary medical, dental, and behavioral health clinicians. Clinicians who demonstrate Spanish-language proficiency may qualify for an additional $5,000 award.

About Family Centers

Family Centers is a private, nonprofit organization offering health, education, and human service programs to children, adults, and families in Fairfield County. Our team includes 300 professionals and over 500 trained volunteers who collaborate to provide responsive and innovative services. Through our comprehensive network of services, more than 26,000 children, adults, families, and communities receive the care, encouragement, and resources needed to realize their potential. For more information, please visit www.familycenters.org.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Family Centers is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees as indicated in applicable federal and/or state laws.

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