Bilingual Licensed Social Worker (English/Spanish)

First Choice Health Centers Inc • East Hartford, CT

1d • $57,000 - $80,000 • Onsite

About The Position

First Choice Health Centers is seeking a bilingual Behavioral Health Clinician fluent in English and Spanish to join our team and deliver high-quality care to patients in East Hartford and Manchester, CT. This role involves providing psychotherapy to adults and children, participating in educational activities, and contributing to service improvement. The position is available in our East Hartford location(s).

Requirements

• Master’s degree from an accredited school of Social Work
• Must have an independent license in the state of CT (LMSW or LCSW)
• Bilingual – oral fluency in English & Spanish is preferred
• A desire to work with the underserved population
• Experience in providing clinical services

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and diagnose mental, emotional, developmental and behavioral health challenges in individuals, couples and families based on established clinical standards.
• Conduct patient screening using standardized tools.
• Formulate treatment plans and reviews.
• Provide mental and behavioral health treatment to patients in an integrated community healthcare clinic.
• Provide treatment, including individual, group and/or family therapy, and some substance abuse counseling when necessary.
• Coordinate with other clinical and social service providers and care coordinators.
• Document all aspects of clinical care in the electronic health record (we use eCW) within required timelines.
• Ensure patient confidentiality at all times.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Reimbursement for licenses and CME
• Opportunities for adjunct professor title in partnership with USJ
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance for employees working 30 hours or more
• 20 days of Vacation, 8 Paid Holidays, and 2 Floating Holidays per year
• Retirement savings program, including a safe harbor 401k with up to a 4% company match after 6 months of employment
• Company paid Life insurance
• Voluntary Term, Whole Life, Accident and Critical Care Insurance
• Complimentary premium Calm membership for you and 5 additional memberships you can share (#1 mental health app)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level