Part-Time Clinical Social Worker/Psychotherapist

Description
CLC seeks clinical social worker or psychotherapist who can support our clients’ therapeutic needs. This person will report to the Director, Clinical Practice.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the Director, Clinical Practice, responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Providing comprehensive, trauma-informed psychotherapy and case management to children ages 3-17, including crisis intervention, short-term, and long-term treatment. Treatment modalities include the evidence-based psychological trauma interventions, EMDR and TF-CBT;
• Conducting clinical assessments and appropriate referrals to community-based organizations for treatment;
• Providing emotional and preparatory support for children and adolescents who may be testifying in family and/or criminal court, or before the grand jury;
• Maintaining appropriate client information in electronic databases and paper files;
• Attend relevant task force meetings and conferences, and maintain collaborative relationships with local crime victim, mental health, and criminal justice agencies;
• Supporting grant applications with program statistics and referral/client demographics; and
• Providing ongoing consultation and collaboration with CLC attorneys and social workers while maintaining client confidentiality.

Key Qualifications and Competencies

• Experience working with children and/or teens;
• Experience working with Family and Criminal justice systems;
• Superb interpersonal skills, effective communication skills, time management, and organizational skills;
• Demonstrated ability to exercise complete discretion when working with confidential and sensitive information;
• Spanish language ability a plus;
• TF-CBT- trained a plus;
• Desire to work in a busy organization that represents children.