Mental Health Therapist for Unaccompanied Children

2 weeks ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States USCRI Full time
Job Title: Mental Health Therapist for Unaccompanied Children

USCRI is seeking a highly skilled Mental Health Therapist to join our team in Washington, DC. As a Mental Health Therapist, you will work with unaccompanied children and their families to provide trauma-focused mental health services.

Job Summary:

The Mental Health Therapist will deliver trauma-focused mental health services to unaccompanied children and their families. This includes conducting comprehensive clinical assessments, providing individual and family counseling, and engaging family members or other caregivers in family counseling. The ideal candidate will have experience working with refugee and immigrant children and families, and will be able to provide culturally and linguistically competent trauma-focused treatment.

Responsibilities:
  • Engage newcomer youth and families from a variety of backgrounds
  • Utilize evidence-based treatments to address trauma, including Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Complete comprehensive clinical assessments of unaccompanied children
  • Conduct home, group, and school-based counseling to children as appropriate
  • Engage family members or other caregivers in family counseling to compliment individual services provided to the child and equip parents and caregivers to support their child's care and recovery
  • Document all contacts, referrals, and maintain client files
  • Maintain partnerships with area school districts in order to provide in-school mental health services
  • Implement best-practices in keeping with professional clinical licensure in all Nuevo Comienzo's processes
  • Conduct training, and other outreach activities among community partners in order to build capacity to serve unaccompanied children
  • Build a network of community-based and psychiatric services organizations for the appropriate and timely referral for assessments and medical management
  • Make appropriate referrals to other service providers and relevant community partners
Requirements:
  • Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field and a license (LMSW, LGPC, LCSW-C, LCPC) in Maryland, Virginia, and/or DC
  • Experience in trauma-focused interventions
  • Experience working with refugee and immigrant children and families
  • Willing to work in child's home, at school, or in the office
  • Excellent organizational, verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Access, and Excel, and other database programs
  • Highly adaptable and flexible with the ability to multi-task and prioritize in a demanding work environment
  • Must have a valid state-issued driver's license, automobile insurance, clean driving record, and reliable personal transportation
  • Must pass a criminal background and other screening requirements
  • Ability to travel locally as required
  • Fluency in Spanish is required; proficiency in additional languages a plus
  • Demonstrated support of USCRI's values by exhibiting respect for others, maintenance of confidential information, and an appreciation of a multicultural workplace
  • Candidate must have dedication to the human rights of refugees, immigrants, asylum seekers, and displaced people
Training Requirements:
  • Satisfactory completion of USCRI's Orientation and Training
  • Complete additional training as identified by supervisor(s), program director, or Human Resources
Physical Demands:
  • Use of manual dexterity, tactile, visual, and audio acuity
  • Use of repetitive motion, prolonged periods of sitting and standing, and sustained visual and mental applications and demands
  • Occasional lifting (up to 25 pounds), bending, pulling, and carrying

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