Bilingual Child and Family Therapist (Spanish​/English

Help Change a Child's Future Before Kindergarten

At Relief Nursery, we believe the earliest years of a child's life offer the greatest opportunity for healing, growth, and lasting change.

We're looking for a Spanish-English bilingual therapist to support young children and families experiencing significant challenges, including trauma, poverty, substance use recovery, housing instability, and other life stressors.

Whether you're an experienced clinician ready to bring your expertise to a mission-driven organization or a qualified therapist looking to grow your clinical skills, we encourage you to apply. Relief Nursery invests in our team through licensure supervision, mentorship, and professional development opportunities, fostering a collaborative environment where clinicians at different stages of their careers learn from one another while making a meaningful difference in the lives of children ages 0-5 and their families.

For over 50 years, Relief Nursery has helped children and families thrive through a unique, research-based model of early intervention and family support that has expanded across Oregon.

Our therapists are part of a multidisciplinary team that works together to support the whole family, not just the child. Team members often tell us they stay because of the supportive culture, meaningful work, and the relationships they build with families.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 5 weeks paid vacation (scheduled during winter break, spring break, and summer program closures)
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Professional development opportunities
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer

• Provide individual, family, and group therapy in Spanish and English
• Support children in a therapeutic early childhood classroom setting
• Complete assessments, treatment plans, and clinical documentation
• Partner with families to strengthen relationships and build resilience
• Coordinate services with educators, therapists, and family support staff
• Conduct home visits and family outreach as needed
• Approximately half of services are expected to be provided in Spanish.

• Are fluent in Spanish and English
• Are passionate about serving children ages 0-5 and their families
• Enjoy working with families experiencing complex life challenges
• Believe in relationship-based, family-centered care
• Stay patient and calm when supporting children with challenging behaviors
• Thrive in a collaborative team environment

• Master's degree and Registered Associate status are required, or master's-level candidates must be eligible for Oregon QMHP certification. These qualifications are necessary to meet program standards for this position. Learn more here: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./
• Experience working with children, families, or individuals experiencing trauma, poverty, behavioral health challenges, substance use disorders, or other significant stressors
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record

• Fluent Spanish-English bilingual skills
• Licensed clinicians (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) strongly encouraged to apply. Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field is a plus.
• Experience with play therapy and/or other similar therapeutic approaches for young children
• Experience in early childhood mental health, community mental health, family services, or child welfare
• Knowledge of and/or lived experience within Latino communities and cultures

If you're passionate about helping children and families build stronger futures and want to be part of a respected, community-based nonprofit, we'd love to hear from you.

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