Bilingual Mental Health Clinician

OccuMedX Group, Inc.•Washington, DC

36d•Onsite

About The Position

The Bilingual Mental Health Clinician provides confidential, one-on-one counseling and short-term support to employees at a construction site. The clinician responds to mental health and emotional crises, assesses employee needs, and connects employees with community resources or long-term providers when appropriate. The role provides supportive counseling rather than ongoing therapy, with clear scope-of-practice boundaries. The clinician also provides mental health and wellness education and training to workers, documents sessions and referrals according to professional and ethical standards, and maintains confidentiality. Additional duties include maintaining cleanliness of the onsite clinic and office, building relationships with internal and external partners, and integrating with the client project team to support client objectives and programs. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
Bilingual in Spanish.
At least 3 years of experience providing one-on-one counseling to individuals.
Strong crisis management and de-escalation skills.
Ability to build rapport and trust with diverse groups of employees.
Familiarity with referral networks and local mental health resources.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to interact effectively with employees and clients at all levels.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to adapt to changes without compromise and become proficient quickly.
Ability to operate effectively in unpredictable situations.
Comfort working in a construction site environment.
Comfort working at heights.
Ability to adhere to all work rules, procedures, and standards.

Responsibilities

Provide confidential, one-on-one counseling sessions for employees at the construction site as needed.
Respond to immediate mental health or emotional crises with short-term stabilization and support.
Assess employee needs and refer them to appropriate community resources or long-term providers when necessary.
Provide supportive counseling while maintaining clear boundaries of scope of practice and not providing ongoing therapy.
Provide mental health and wellness education and awareness in the workplace.
Provide ongoing mental health education and training to workers.
Document sessions and referrals in accordance with professional and ethical standards.
Maintain confidentiality and comply with applicable ethical guidelines.
Maintain cleanliness of the onsite clinic and office.
Build lasting relationships with internal and external partners.
Integrate with the client project team to support client objectives and programs.
Perform other duties as assigned.