What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinician - 30 Hours Per Week With Benefits position at Family & Children's Aid, Inc.?
Do you have a passion for helping kids? Do you want to do something that has meaning?
Join our team and make a difference in the lives of children and families of our communities.
Family & Children's Aid (FCA) is currently seeking a dedicated Master’s Level Clinician to join our Extended Day Program. The Extended Day Program is a therapeutic after school program for at-risk children with emotional and behavioral difficulties.
Schedule (must be available for both the School Schedule and the Summer Schedule):
School Schedule (Late August through Mid-June): Monday - Thursday 11:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. and Friday (remote) 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Summer Schedule (Mid-June: Monday - Thursday 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and Friday (remote) 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
The EXTEND Clinician works in partnership with the Treatment Workers to provide services and support to children in the therapeutic afterschool program. The Clinician is responsible for managing a caseload of eight (8) children and/or adolescents and coordinating their clinical needs.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary Range: $57,844.80-$68,556.80. Salary range takes into consideration licensure and bilingual capabilities.
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Additional $1,200 paid annually if you are covered by a health plan elsewhere
- Life Insurance, AD&D and Supplemental Life
- Voluntary Short Term Disability Plan
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with generous Employer Matching Program
- Paid Time Off (PTO) to support Work Life Balance (You can use PTO as soon as you accrue it.)First year employees will accrue 20 days (4 weeks) PTO and accrual rates increase in the years following.
- 12 Paid Holidays
- 16 paid hours of Professional Development days
- Paid Child Study Center Model Training at Yale
- Continued Training, Supervision and Development opportunities
- FCA is an eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness
- Supervision is provided for LCSW and LPC. Currently unable to offer supervision for LMFT license
Requirements:
- Masters Degree in Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy, Community Counseling (or other LPC eligible Masters Degree) required.
- For MSW graduates, LMSW permit and subsequent licensure is required.
- One (1) to three (3) years postgraduate clinical experience in providing individual, group and family psychosocial evaluations and treatment plans is preferred.
- Familiarity with pediatric psychopharmacology a plus
- Knowledge of available community resources a plus
- Bilingual a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $57,844.80 - $68,556.80 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a LMSW, LCSW, LPCA, LPC, LMFTA, or a LMFT?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Danbury, CT (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $57,845 - $68,557