Bilingual MDFT Clinician

POSITION SUMMARY

The Bilingual Multi-Dimensional Family Therapy Clinician provides model adherent intensive in-home clinical treatment to adolescents with substance abuse and delinquent behaviors and their families. The Bilingual MDFT Clinician will go through the MDFT certification process, obtain licensure clinical and supervision hours and obtain experience in the adolescent, parent and family clinical realm.

**Bilingual in Spanish/English is required.**

$5,000 Sign-on Bonus! Half paid upon hire and half paid at one year of service! 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS

• Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Social Work and Doctorate in Psychology. 
• Must hold one of the following credentials to start a position: LMSW, LCSW, LMFTA, LMFT, LPCA, LPC or licensed or license eligible psychologist. Please note that you can apply prior to receiving the above credentials.
• Valid Drivers License is required. Safely operates vehicle in the community, based on program needs.

LOCATION

New Britain, CT

SCHEDULE

Flexible full time schedule

 
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

Wheeler Clinic offers access to a comprehensive array of benefits, including:

For Good Health

- Anthem Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision insurance

- Health Savings Account (HSA), with company contribution

- Wellness Programs

- Free annual flu shots

- For a Secure Future

- Company paid Life and AD&D insurance

- For Retirement

- 403(b) Plan, with clinic contributions of 4% after one year of service for eligible employees

- For Career Advancement

- Education Reimbursement Program

- Training and development opportunities , including supervision towards licensure

- Free access to CEU’s and resources from The Connecticut Clearinghouse

- For Work Life Balance

- Generous paid time off, including;

-15 vacation days per year

-2 personal days per year

-2 floating holidays, granted January 1st

-9 Paid company holidays

- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)- Free and confidential counseling

- Employee discounts on cell phone services

-Miscellaneous

- Eligible to apply for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program

- Referral program

- Monthly mileage reimbursement for in-home/community traveling

- staff appreciation bags

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Completes clinical documentation

Provides triages for clinical emergencies and aligns with identified safety plan.

Works collaboratively with internal and external providers

Meets with families based on model expectations

Provides service in the office, remote and/or community settings outside of the office (e.g., homes, schools, hospitals, institutions, other community locations) as defined by the program. May transport clients to appointments or linkages as appropriate.

Work in a team to provide wrap around services to the family both clinical and case management

Participate in on-call rotation with teammates to support clients/families in times of crisis.