What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bilingual Therapist (English/Spanish) position at Greenwoods Counseling Referrals, Inc.?
Overview
Greenwoods is a mission-driven organization that creates a healthier community by providing access to high-quality mental healthcare for everyone in Litchfield County. Our counseling and referrals program offers outpatient therapy via telehealth and in person from our offices in Litchfield and Torrington.
Greenwoods believes that all clients can heal and recover. A unique hybrid between an agency and a private practice, we foster a collaborative approach to work and maintain a supportive workplace culture by keeping client and employee wellbeing at the heart of what we do. We believe client success is directly related to the wellbeing of our employees. That is why we offer comprehensive health insurance, self-managed PTO, and annual professional development opportunities.
Individual supervision and group consultation are central to clinical operations and professional growth. Our excellent support staff provide credentialing, intake scheduling, highly efficient billing, and other administrative support as needed. Greenwoods is also an approved HRSA site for the NHSC Loan Repayment Program.
About the Role
Greenwoods is seeking a bilingual (Spanish/English) licensed mental health clinician to join our outpatient practice. This clinician will carry a mixed caseload of English- and Spanish-speaking clients and will play a key role in expanding access to care for Spanish-speaking residents of Litchfield County.
Mental health clinicians at Greenwoods are responsible for maintaining high-quality care and timely documentation. Weekly one-to-one supervision and group consultation are essential components of the work. Successful candidates will contribute to a positive, ethical, and respectful work environment by upholding the company’s mission, vision, and values.
Responsibilities
- Hold a mixed caseload of English- and Spanish-speaking clients; establish rapport and positive working relationships while maintaining professional ethics and boundaries.
- Provide assessment and psychotherapy in both Spanish and English, in person and via telehealth.
- Meet regularly with clients to review progress, stability, and upcoming appointments, and discharge when appropriate.
- Develop, implement, and monitor person-centered treatment plans with clients.
- Meet internal audit standards, including up-to-date progress notes, intake assessments, and treatment plans, and meeting referral timeline requirements.
- Complete 3–5 intake assessments per week.
- Complete 25 individual sessions per week (inclusive of assessments).
- Based on intake assessments, refer clients to the provider in our network who best meets their needs, prioritizing client/clinician fit.
- Participate in weekly individual supervision.
- Attend weekly clinical meetings and monthly all-staff meetings.
- Present at least one case at clinical meeting every six months.
- Collaborate with a supportive team of professionals and contribute to a positive culture that fosters integrity, respect, and a commitment to high-quality care.
Qualifications
- Master’s or doctoral degree (Ph.D./Psy.D.) in social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy, psychology, or a related field.
- Active Connecticut DPH license: LCSW, LMFT, LPC, or Licensed Psychologist. LMSW, LPCA, and LMFTA candidates will be considered.
- Fluent in Spanish and English, with the ability to conduct assessment and psychotherapy in Spanish. Clinical documentation is completed in English. [confirm]
- Two years of experience providing therapy in an outpatient setting preferred.
- Experience providing culturally responsive care to Latino/Hispanic clients and families preferred.
- Proven competency in writing progress notes, intake assessments, treatment plans, and collateral documentation in accordance with employer standards.
- Experience with EHR and telehealth platforms; proficiency in Microsoft 365.
- Commitment to professional growth and openness to integrating feedback (growth mindset).
How to Apply
Please submit a resume and cover letter.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $72,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- What License do you hold (LMFT, LCSW, LPC, PHD)?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65,000 - $72,000