Bilingual Clinician

Hiring Licensed Counselors, Clinicians and Therapists to provide bilingual therapeutic TELEHEALTH services to refugees and immigrants in English and Spanish in the Philadelphia area.

Great Career Opportunity for Bilingual THERAPIST Licensed Social Worker (LSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to work remotely. If hired for remote work, the successful candidate must have a safe and HIPAA compliant home office with high-speed internet connection, verified by speed test.

People seeking safety in the US are often deeply traumatized. We help them to make sense of their experiences, drawing on their resilience and strength to recover and start rebuilding their lives.

Salary Range: $60,000 - $70,000 Annually

Job Type: Full-time

Who We Are:

Abraxas Youth & Family Services is a national nonprofit human services provider dedicated to Building Better Futures for at-risk youth, adults, and families. Our diversified array of services includes alternative education, outpatient counseling, in-home services, shelter, detention, residential treatment and re-entry/transition services.

Since 1973, Abraxas team members have positively impacted the lives of those we serve and the communities in which they live.

Benefits & Perks: We provide a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that offers the protection, peace of mind and flexibility designed to support you both at home and at work.

• Medical & Dental & Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Basic Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• 403(b) Savings Plan
• Life Assistance Program (LAP)
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off (PTO) * Paid Holidays * Paid Training
• Advancement Opportunities

Bilingual Clinician

In this role, you will be responsible for providing therapeutic services to migrant families and adults to include screening and evaluation, individual, and family therapy and prevention, education, and rehabilitation. These services will be provided virtually and, when needed, in person.

Essential Functions:

• Provides Wraparound Stabilization Services (WSS) to include mental health evaluations, trafficking screening, individual rehabilitation, family therapy, parenting education and child abuse prevention.
• Creates individualized treatment plans based on assessments.
• Establishes a schedule to provide WSS services to include evenings/weekends based on participant availability.
• Documents and maintains up to date, accurate and complete records (e.g., treatment plans, progress notes) on a weekly basis.
• Evaluates English proficiency of participants to coordinate and facilitate translation services.
• Reports on outcome measures to the Clinical Director on a weekly basis.
• Reports on program violations in a timely manner using established reporting protocols.
• Stays abreast of company, federal and state regulatory requirements related to social services.
• Attends internal and external trainings and applies newly gained knowledge on the job.

Minimum Requirements:

• Masters degree in Human Services, Social Work or related field of study from an accredited college. Bachelor's level licensed Social Worker in PA acceptable. Preference is Master's degree.
• Active professional licensure in the state of the work location in accordance with therapy licensing requirements (applicable by state requirements)

Other Qualifications:

• At least twenty-one (21) years of age.
• Bilingual in English & Spanish required.
• Must live in the United States three (3) of the last five (5) years (military and study abroad included).
• Ability to pass a federal background check and obtain a suitability determination.
• Ability to pass a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and a state criminal history background checks.
• Valid driver's license from employees state of residence and ability to safely operate a motor vehicle to perform home visits
• Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.
• Prior experience working with refugee and/or immigrant populations strongly preferred
• Prior experience with co-occurring disorder treatment, strongly preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated clinical, therapeutic, and crisis intervention skills
• Must have an ability to provide excellent and compassionate customer service
• Ability to work independently and exercise a high level of confidentiality

Why Should You Consider Abraxas?

• At Abraxas, we celebrate the richness of our diverse employees and the communities we serve. We are actively committed to building a culture of awareness and belonging, as we strive to ensure we are a welcoming, inclusive, and culturally competent organization.
• As we work to make a difference in peoples lives, we are dedicated to respect, equity, and the engagement of those we serve and our employees.
• As a provider of trauma-informed care, we firmly believe in recovery and that our clients can lead fulfilling and meaningful lives, and we consider it an honor and a privilege to assist them in their journey.
• Whether youre looking to begin a rewarding career or youre a seasoned professional wanting a new challenge, we have a place for you and opportunities for development at all levels.
• At Abraxas, everything we do centers around people. That is why we are committed to providing you with competitive pay and comprehensive benefit options that help make your life easier and healthier, with a focus on providing choice when it comes to physical, emotional and financial wellness. Our benefit options meet you where you are in your life and set you up for success both in and outside of work.
• If you want to have a positive impact in the lives of others, come join us!