Bilingual Clinician (Spanish-speaking)

Boston Area Rape Crisis Center • Cambridge, MA

6h • Hybrid

About The Position

The Bilingual Clinician provides comprehensive, high-quality clinical care in Spanish to survivors of sexual violence and their significant others, in alignment with BARCC’s mission and philosophy. This is a full-time, 32-hour-per-week, exempt position based in the Cambridge/Boston area with a hybrid schedule. The role requires on-site work in the Cambridge office and one evening per week until 8 p.m.

The clinician provides intake, crisis intervention, and short-term individual, couples, and family counseling; develops and facilitates groups; maintains timely and accurate client records; collaborates with client services staff; and contributes to program improvements. The clinician also provides clinical support and education to volunteers and interns, prepares and reviews immigration affidavits, and supports Spanish-language calls to BARCC’s main line.

BARCC is the oldest and largest rape crisis center in New England and serves survivors of sexual violence in the Greater Boston Area. Its mission is to end sexual violence through healing, empowerment, and social change. BARCC emphasizes teamwork, collaboration, mutual respect, equity, inclusion, and survivor-centered care.

Requirements

• Verbal and written fluency in Spanish and English.
• Be license-eligible as an LICSW or LMHC in Massachusetts.
• Commitment to BARCC’s mission, equity, inclusion, and survivor-centered values.

Nice To Haves

• Current LICSW, LMHC, or licensed psychologist in Massachusetts.
• At least two years of related direct clinical experience.
• Experience working directly with survivors of sexual violence.

Responsibilities

• Provide intakes, crisis intervention, and short-term individual, couples, and family counseling to BARCC clients.
• Develop, revise, and facilitate on-site and off-site groups.
• Conduct client sessions during evening hours one night per week.
• Maintain accurate service records and complete them in a timely manner in accordance with BARCC guidelines.
• Collaborate with client services staff on cases requiring multidisciplinary services.
• Work with supervisors on program improvements and new program development.
• Provide clinical support and education to volunteers and interns.
• Track and communicate client feedback and program needs to a supervisor at least once per year.
• Attend and participate in developmental, organization-wide, and other meetings.
• Act in the organization’s best interest and reflect teamwork, collaboration, and mutual respect.
• Provide bilingual affidavits for immigration cases when necessary.
• Review immigration affidavits prepared by other clinicians.
• Support BARCC in responding to Spanish-language main line calls.
• Perform other duties as needed or directed.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans with 85% of premiums employer-paid.
• Paid time off, including 12 vacation days, 15 paid sick days, at least 14 paid holidays, two personal days, and two religious holidays per year.
• Parental leave and Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave Act benefits.
• Health and dependent-care flexible spending accounts.
• 403(b) retirement plan.
• Commuter benefits.
• Professional development allowance and other perks.
• Employer eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
• 32-hour workweek designed to promote work-life balance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed