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Vibrant

Clinical Youth Leader

Columbia, MD, USA|Remote, Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $36.00 - $41.00
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
supplemental income insurance
Employer paid disability insurance
Employer Paid Life Insurance
Pre-tax flexible spending accounts
401(k)

Job Description

Vibrant Emotional Health, formerly known as the Mental Health Association of New York City (MHA-NYC), is a prominent not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving emotional wellness across diverse communities. For over 50 years, Vibrant has pioneered innovative, technology-enabled mental health services, community wellness initiatives, and educational and advocacy programs. The organization’s mission is to build a society where emotional wellness is accessible to everyone, regardless of background or circumstance. Vibrant's comprehensive approach integrates direct service delivery, advocacy, and education, ensuring individuals and families receive support in times of need.

This position, Clinical Youth Leader, is part of Vibrant’s Children, Adolesce... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Master's degree or higher in relevant field
  • licensure (LGSW, LICSW, LCPC, LPC, LCSW) required
  • at least 3 years of direct experience in clinical case work or relevant nonprofit field
  • strong cultural competence
  • excellent communication skills
  • ability to handle crisis situations
  • willingness to work one Saturday per month and travel to other program sites
  • proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Suite
  • bilingual or fluent in Spanish preferred

Job Qualifications

  • Master's degree in relevant field and/or 3-5 years of clinical case work experience
  • licensure such as LGSW, LICSW, LCPC, LPC, LCSW required
  • minimum 3 years direct experience in mental health or education nonprofit field
  • strong understanding of challenges faced by Black and Brown boys in mental health system
  • cultural competence and experience with diverse communities
  • excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills
  • crisis management skills
  • commitment to social justice and equity
  • bilingual or fluent in Spanish strongly preferred
  • ability to work weekends (one Saturday per month) and travel periodically
  • proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite

Job Duties

  • Provides in-school support to fellows, connects to resources, and provides crisis intervention
  • visits BAM-FI partner schools weekly to provide clinical support and facilitate groups
  • conducts yearly emotional wellness assessments of fellows
  • collaborates with program sites to offer social-emotional wellness support and attends team meetings
  • provides on-site training and workshops for parents, staff, and mentors
  • facilitates life and social skills groups for fellows
  • engages with TFI alumni and refers to college community services
  • assists Program Manager with identifying community resources and mental healthcare providers including interviewing, vetting, matching fellows with providers, and coordinating services
  • maintains records of all case contacts
  • participates in individual and group supervision
  • performs other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

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