Behavioral Health Clinician - Bilingual (Spanish)

Overview

Family Centers offers health, education and human services to children, adults, and families living in Lower Fairfield County. Our counseling and mental health services help individuals, groups, couples and families resolve a wide range of personal and relationship issues. All services are facilitated by trained mental health professionals and provided in our licensed and accredited centers located in Greenwich and Stamford.

The Role

We are currently seeking Bilingual Clinicians to provide mental health services at our Greenwich and Stamford outpatient clinics. These clinicians will work closely with the care team at each location to provide integrated behavioral health care leading to improved health outcomes for our clients. These positions are in-person, full time roles.

Clinician responsibilities include

• Providing comprehensive assessments and psychotherapy to individuals (children and adults), families, couples, and groups in need of mental health treatment.
• Identifying each client’s psychosocial needs utilizing the Social Determinants of Health and providing referrals and resources.
• Collaborating and providing mental health consultations to medical staff, and leading workshops and trainings related to mental health.

We offer

• An opportunity to be part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary team including psychiatric and medical professionals.
• Work/life balance including flexible schedule. Full time productivity expectations are 22 billable sessions per week.
• Agency trainings that provide CEU credits.
• Paid license renewal fees, trainings, and conference days.
• Opportunities to be involved in agency initiatives and committees.

Requirements

• Licensed Social Worker (LCSW, LMSW, LPC, LPCA, LMFT) in Connecticut, or the ability to obtain CT licensure
• Bilingual Spanish
• Experience working with a wide range of populations
• Strong clinical skills and experience using evidence-based models with adults, children and families
• Ability to engage in therapeutic practices in accordance with all HIPAA, state, federal, licensing, and accrediting bodies
• Knowledge and experience with electronic health records
• Ability to work two evenings per week.

Benefits: and Perks

At Family Centers, we believe in taking care of our compassionate staff who care for our community. We offer a comprehensive benefits package carefully designed to support staff health, financial wellbeing, and work-life balance. We are committed to fostering a supportive, mission-driven environment where employees feel valued, supported, and able to build lasting careers.

Full-time employees enjoy

• Generous Paid Time Off – 15 vacation days annually (increases to 20 days after 5 years, and 25 days after 10 years), 11 paid holidays, up to 3 personal days, and up to 10 sick days
• Half-Day Summer Fridays (in select programs)
• Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage Options
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with monthly employer contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care & Dependent Care)
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with up to 6% employer contribution
• Employer-Paid Long-Term Disability, Life & AD&D Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support
• Voluntary Opt-In Benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Pet Insurance, supplemental Life Insurance, and more
• Tuition Assistance (eligible to apply after 6 months of service)
• Loan
• Repayment
• Opportunity: Fully licensed clinicians working in our FQHC and SBHC programs may qualify for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Student Loan Repayment Program, which offers up to $75,000 in student loan repayment for primary medical, dental, and behavioral health clinicians. Clinicians who demonstrate Spanish-language proficiency may qualify for an additional $5,000 award.

Family Centers has consistently been recognized as one of the Top Workplaces in Western Connecticut by Hearst Connecticut Media and holds a perfect 100 Encompass rating from Charity Navigator.

About Family Centers

Family Centers is a private, nonprofit organization offering health, education and human service programs to children, adults and families in Fairfield County. Our team includes 300 professionals and over 500 trained volunteers who collaborate to provide our communities with a wide range of responsive and innovative services. Through our comprehensive network of services, more than 26,000 children, adults, families and communities receive the care, encouragement and resources needed to realize their potential.

For more information, please visit www.familycenters.org.

Family Centers is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees as indicated in applicable federal and/or state laws.