Job Details: Job Location: Edwards Street - New Haven, CT, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: Graduate Degree, Salary Range: $50000.00 - $91000.00Salary, Travel Percentage: Up to 25%, Job Shift: Day, EMPLOYER INFORMATION Clifford Beers Community Care Center (CBCCC) is a mental health clinic serving children and families. Our mission is to provide integrated services addressing mental, physical, and social determinants in order to improve health, resiliency and quality of life for children, families and communities PURPOSE Under supervision, the position of Clinician is responsible for delivering comprehensive therapeutic assessment and ongoing clinical services to clients primarily between the ages of 3 and 24 (some older, adult clients are possible as part of your caseload) and for coordinating services and resources for clients in need. This includes, but is not limited to individual, group and family therapy as well as clinical case management. Strong writing skills and organizational skills are imperative to this position.   KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Conducting biopsychosocial assessments; making a preliminary formulation and diagnosis as well as developing goals with the family Regularly utilizing other staff disciplines in the development, re-evaluation or referral of cases to ensure the best treatment plan for the client Conducting intensive, short and long-term psychotherapy, as well as case management for assigned clients and families utilizing a variety of approved treatment models and interventions appropriate to case and situation Handling clinical emergencies as necessary Acting as liaison between client, school and other community agencies providing services to client Regularly participating in meetings and in-service training programs as a vital team member of the clinic.   Works 3 evenings (until 8p) per week, with some flexibility, to codesign schedule with supervisor based on scheduling needs Other related job duties as assigned by Supervisor   TRAVEL This role may require travel throughout the Greater New Haven area as needed   ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Indoors, Environmentally controlled with occasional exposure to outdoor weather Close physical proximity to coworkers and clients   COMPETENCIES Must demonstrate the following competencies: Diversity and Inclusion Foster an environment in which all members of the CBCCC community, from staff to partners and clients, are treated equitably and are able to contribute fully and meaningfully to the mission of CBCCC.  Employees must make every effort to: Treat others with respect Practice cultural humility Elicit and welcome different points of view Integrity Act ethically with honesty and consistency regardless of the situation.  Employees must make every effort to: Be accountable for his or her own actions Make decisions based on what is better for the families and employees Build and maintain trust among co-workers and our families Uphold honesty in all actions  Excellence Commitment to deliver outstanding practices in both managing the organization, service delivery, and collaborating with partners.  Employees must make every effort to: Utilize data and research to provide the highest quality of care  Regularly participate in professional development to stay abreast of most recent and progressive practices Promote continuous quality assessment and improvement Communication The ability to express oneself clearly and professionally both in writing, conversations, and in nonverbal communication with others.  Employees must make every effort to: Oral Communication Speak clearly and in an organized manner that can be easily understood Express ideas concisely and respectfully Summarize or paraphrase his/her understanding of what others have said to verify understanding and prevent miscommunication Hold themselves accountable for pitch, speed, tone and volume of voice while speaking Show understanding of professional and cultural implications of body posture, stance, gestures, proximity to listener, facial expressions and appearance Written Communication Write clear and concise sentences devoid of grammatical and spelling errors Tailor writing style to the audience of the message Write in a respectful and tactful manner     AAP Statement Clifford Beers Community Care Center (CBCCC), is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information & Testing, Family & Medical Leave, Sexual Orientation, and Gender Identity or Expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit Retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or otherwise oppose discrimination.   Qualifications: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Masters in a Mental Health Discipline Bilingual Spanish Preferred Must have a valid CT license to practice in the mental/behavioral health field, or be license eligible.   SKILLS Must exhibit knowledge and or proven ability in delivering developmentally appropriate services according to the program being supported, while demonstrating the following skills: A proven ability to provide the best care and welfare to children, young adults, adults, and their families A proven ability to document work in Electronic Medical Records A proven ability to conduct evaluations, and formulate diagnoses in accordance with the current Diagnostic Statistical Manual (DSM-5-TR) A proven ability to develop and document, clear clinical formulations and treatment plans that are individualized and measurable in collaboration with the client/family, and others as relevant A proven ability to provide case management and clinical indicated referrals to families A proven ability to triage clinical emergencies to appropriate level of care A  proven  ability  to  utilize  best  practices  and  evidenced  based  practice  models  where appropriate and adheres to model and program expectations A proven ability to utilize trauma informed practices in the work with families Knowledge of, or willingness to learn about, behavioral informed interventions, community resources and evidence based best practices for individuals and their families   REQUIREMENTS Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.   PHYSICAL ABILITIES 20% of the time is spent making repetitive motions 30% of the time spent sitting 20% walking, bending, standing, stooping, crouching or kneeling 30% of the time is spent using hands to type, write, or use controls Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions