Bilingual Outpatient Clinician
Advocates
- Plymouth, MA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provide comprehensive intake assessments to children, adults and families.
- Provide individual and family treatment to children, adults and families.
- Coordinate home visits and maintain contact with client’s families, as appropriate.
- Develop Individual Action Plans, including treatment modalities and measurable goals in partnership with the Person Served by the end of the second session.
- Administer pre and post clinical screens to measure treatment progress.
- Develop discharge plans for aftercare, as needed, for Persons Served upon meeting treatment goals.
- Obtain written authorizations for communication and treatment planning with other treatment provider and significant others in the life of a Person Served life.
- Complete and maintain all documentation of clinical services within 24 hours following the treatment session excluding weekends and holidays in keeping with policies and procedures.
- Provide coverage for caseload, including requests for urgent appointments during regularly scheduled hours and phone consultation after hours, as needed.
- Ensure that clients are treated with dignity and respect in accordance with Family Continuity Human Rights Policy.
- MSW degree or MA in related field from an accredited college/university.
- Full professional or native bilingual language fluency in Spanish or Portuguese.
- Ability to use an Electronic Health Record to document medically necessary clinical services.
- Competence in basic computer skills.
- Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
- Strongly prefer that a candidate will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations