What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mobile Crisis Clinician position at Wellmore, Inc.?
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus Available
Background
Be a member of an exciting and professional team as a Mobile Crisis Clinician delivering assessment and treatment services to children, adolescents, and their families; in the community, at schools, police stations, or in hospitals throughout Northwest CT. The Mobile Crisis team responds to 211 calls.
This position requires a self-motivated clinician who can work in a fast-paced environment providing short-term clinical services to a diverse caseload of children and adolescents from birth to age 18 and their families utilizing a variety of treatment modalities
Qualifications
- Must have the ability to maintain the utmost confidentiality of both agency and client matters. Must understand and be able to display the clinical knowledge and expertise necessary to perform crisis intervention.
- Must have knowledge of cultural diversity and be capable of displaying cultural competency to the populations served by the program.
- Must be able to communicate knowledge and expertise in clinical theory and practice as it relates to the populations served by Wellmore, Inc.
- Must be capable of working as a part of a team and be able to effectively communicate with both families and professionals (in writing and verbally).
- Working knowledge of the greater Waterbury area is a must!
- Must have a reliable personal vehicle to provide out-of-office (in the community, at schools or hospitals, etc.) services on a daily basis. Must be able to document case notes in a timely manner
Location(s) available: openings in Danbury, Torrington and Waterbury
Schedule: Full-time flexible schedules available and some opportunities for hybrid work; First and second shifts are available
Clinical supervision is provided free of charge!
We provide mileage reimbursement for business miles
Education and experience requirements
A Master’s Degree in social work, marriage and family therapy or counseling. Must hold one of the following credentials to start employment: Temp Permit, LMSW, LCSW, LMFT, LPCA, LPC, or licensed or license-eligible psychologist in Connecticut.
- At least a one-year clinical internship working with children and/or adolescents or families is required.
- Two years of post-graduate clinical experience working with children, adolescents, or families is preferred.
- Experience in family therapies as well as family systems theory and practice is preferred.
- Valid Driver's license and appropriate auto insurance
- Good computer skills; MS Office including Outlook email is preferred
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