Bilingual Clinician, Mobile Crisis
Listed on 2026-08-13
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Community Health, Crisis Counselor
Job Details
Job Location:
Hamden, CT 06514
Position Type:
Full Time Education Level: Graduate Degree Salary Range: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 Salary/year
Travel Percentage :
Up to 25%
Job Shift: DayEMPLOYER INFORMATION
Clifford Beers Community Care Center (CBCCC) is a mental health clinic serving children and families. Our mission is to provide integrated services addressing mental, physical, and social determinants in order to improve health, resiliency and quality of life for children, families and communities.
PURPOSEThe Bilingual Mental Health Clinician (Spanish-English) is responsible for providing mobile crisis intervention, behavioral health assessments, and short-term stabilization services to children and families in the community. This role supports individuals in crisis through clinical evaluation, case management, and care coordination, ensuring timely access to appropriate mental health services.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES- Provide mobile, community-based crisis intervention and mental health assessments for children and families
- Conduct risk assessments and level-of-care determinations to support clinical decision-making
- Deliver short-term crisis stabilization, safety planning, and therapeutic interventions
- Provide case management and coordinate referrals to behavioral health and community resources
- Collaborate with schools, community providers, and internal clinical teams to ensure continuity of care
- Serve as liaison between clients, families, schools, and service providers
- Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation and assessments
- Participate in on-call rotation as part of a 24/7 Mobile Crisis program
- Attend and actively participate in supervision, team meetings, and training programs
- Complete all required Mobile Crisis training within the first year of employment
- Support organizational initiatives related to trauma-informed care, health equity, and anti-racist practices
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Up to 25% travel within the Greater New Haven area
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONSCombination of office and community-based work environments
COMPETENCIESMust demonstrate the following competencies:
Diversity and Inclusion- Treat others with respect
- Practice cultural humility
- Elicit and welcome different points of view
- Be accountable for his or her own actions
- Make decisions based on what is better for the families and employees
- Build and maintain trust among co-workers and our families
- Uphold honesty in all actions
- Utilize data and research to provide the highest quality of care
- Regularly participate in professional development to stay abreast of most recent and progressive practices
- Promote continuous quality assessment and improvement
Oral Communication
- Speak clearly and in an organized manner that can be easily understood
- Express ideas concisely and respectfully
- Summarize or paraphrase his/her understanding of what others have said to verify understanding and prevent miscommunication
- Hold themselves accountable for pitch, speed, tone and volume of voice while speaking
- Show understanding of professional and cultural implications of body posture, stance, gestures, proximity to listener, facial expressions and appearance
- Write clear and concise sentences devoid of grammatical and spelling errors
- Tailor writing style to the audience of the message
- Write in a respectful and tactful manner
Clifford Beers Community Care Center (CBCCC), is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information & Testing, Family & Medical Leave, Sexual Orientation, and Gender Identity or Expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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