Public School Clinician - Immigrant and Refugee Services

Location

South Portland, ME | United States

Job description

Spurwink's ShifaME program seeks a highly collaborative, creative, and flexible clinician to join our ShifaME program in this school-based position. This is a program that serves immigrants, refugees and forcibly displaced children and families impacted by traumatic stress. This is a team-based model in which clinicians and cultural brokers work together to provide individual and family therapy as well as facilitate a skill based school group. We are seeking a clinician who will provide services to a diverse caseload and enjoys a combination of school-based work with some home-based family work. Clinicians receive individual and group supervision as well as training and consultation in Trauma Systems Therapy adapted for refugees (TST-r). This position is a full-time position in the South Portland Elementary Schools and pays $52,000 to $64,500 a year based on licensure and years of experience.

Robust Benefits Package:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Retirement Account with Matching Contribution (after one year of service)
• Identity Theft Insurance
• Pet Insurance

BENEFITS MAY INCLUDE:

• Flexibility of Schedules
• Eligible Employer of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program that forgives the remaining balance on your Direct Loans after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments under a qualifying repayment plan while working full-time.
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement (up to $2000 annually)
• Additional weekly monetary stipend
• Verizon & Sprint Cell Phone Discounts
• Opportunity for Same Day Pay

Salaried positions have a billable weekly expectation of 18 hours per week.

DUTIES:

• The clinician partners with ShifaMe Cultural Brokers/Care Coordinators to deliver mental health services utilizing the evidence-based model Trauma Systems Therapy adapted for refugees (TST-r).
• Conduct psychosocial assessments, treatment planning, and providing individual and family therapy.
• Further responsibilities include providing updates on treatment progress for managed care entries, clinical documentation, and electronic record keeping.
• Interdisciplinary collaboration and strong networking skills are essential.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Clinicians must be licensed in the state of Maine or eligible for licensure as an LMSW-cc, LCSW, LCPC-c, or LCPC.

Spurwink is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Salary

$52k - $64.5k