Clinician Bilingual (Spanish)
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Job Location:
East Orange, NJ - USA
Yearly Salary:
USD 58000 - 60000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Join Our Team as a Creative Arts Therapist / Clinician (Dreams Program)
Location: Northern New Jersey
Salary: $58000 $60000
Schedule: Full-Time (35 hours/week)
Language: Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred
About Family Connections
At Family Connections we believe in transforming lives through connection creativity and compassion. For over 140 years weve been a trusted nonprofit organization helping children families and communities across Northern New Jersey heal grow and thrive.
Join a team that celebrates innovation teamwork and balance where your passion for helping others meets professional growth and wellness.
What Youll Do
As a Creative Arts Therapist / Clinician youll bring empathy creativity and clinical skill to each session. You will:
Conduct intakes and assessments to understand each clients needs and strengths.
Develop collaborative treatment plans focused on healing resilience and empowerment.
Lead individual group and family therapy sessions using evidence-based and creative approaches.
Provide crisis intervention and case management as needed.
Maintain strong partnerships with schools courts and community agencies.
Complete documentation and treatment updates using our Electronic Health Record system.
Participate in team meetings supervision and professional development to continue learning and growing.
Who You Are
Youre passionate about supporting others and thrive in a mission-driven environment. You bring:
Masters degree in Creative Arts Therapies Social Work Counseling or a related field.
Active NJ licensure or certification (LSW LAC LPC LCSW or LMFT).
At least 2 years of mental health experience preferably working with diverse urban populations.
Creative Arts Therapy experience and/or coursework.
Experience working with individuals and families affected by domestic violence (preferred).
Strong ability to build trust set healthy boundaries and engage clients through creativity and compassion.
What Youll Love About Working Here
At Family Connections we care deeply about our people the clients we serve and the staff who make our mission possible. Youll enjoy:
Wellness & Balance
Summer Wellness Fridays
Generous paid time off (vacation personal sick days 12 holidays)
Flexible scheduling and supportive supervision
Benefits That Work for You
Medical dental and life insurance
Employer-paid Long-Term Disability & AD&D
403(b) retirement plan with up to 3% employer match
Tuition discounts through Capella University partnership
Professional development and training assistance
Culture That Cares
Inclusive collaborative and creative environment
Opportunities to innovate and grow
Dedicated to equity inclusion and meaningful work
Join Us
If youre a compassionate professional who believes in the power of creativity to heal wed love to meet you.
Apply today and bring your passion for helping others to Family Connections where every day your work truly makes a difference.
Family Connections is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Family Connections is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to excellence. Employment offers are made on the basis of qualifications and without regard to race sex religion national or ethnic origin disability age veteran status or sexual orientation or other protected classes under the State and Federal law.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Administrative Skills
- Time Management
- Diplomatic Skills
- Listening Skill
- Languages Fluency
- Organizational Skill
- Pressure Management
- Discipline Skills
- Communication
- Relationship Management
- Client Services
- Flexibility
- IT Skill
- Orderly Condition
- Secretarial Skill
