Bilingual Outpatient Mental Health Clinician
Center for Child and Family Health
Job Title: Bilingual, Outpatient Mental Health Clinician
Location: Durham, NC
Position Type: 1 Full-Time position (40 hours/week)
PROGRAM INFORMATION
The Center for Child & Family Health (CCFH) has maintained a trauma-focused outpatient therapy clinic since its
inception in 1996. CCFH has been part of the National Child Traumatic Stress Network longer than any other
treatment agency in North Carolina. Our clinicians are proficient in the use of several evidence-based treatments
with children and families. CCFH is also home to a number of trainers endorsed by the treatment developers; their
work has gained CCFH a statewide and national reputation for training agencies to implement and sustain these
treatments.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Reports to: Mental Health Clinic Director
Duties & Responsibilities:
BILINGUAL, OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN (100% with productivity requirements)
- Provide services to children and families with exposure to trauma and/or chronic stress
- Provide evidence-based treatments, such as Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Parent-Child
- Provide comprehensive diagnostic assessments to children that include and identify familial, emotional,
social, and environmental strengths and problems related to their diagnosis, illness, treatment, and/or life
situation
- Formulate, develop, and implement a comprehensive psychosocial treatment plan utilizing appropriate
- Complete all required training and ongoing fidelity monitoring for utilized evidence-based treatments
- Maintain a working knowledge of relevant medical, social, legal, and cultural issues that affect patient
- Maintain working knowledge of and liaison with community agencies and resources
- Document assessments, treatment plans, interactions, and interventions according to policies and
- Maintain confidentiality around patient and family information
- Participate in continuous quality improvement efforts
- Promote collaborative learning among colleagues through attendance at and participation in various
- Intake coordination duties
- Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein
- Master’s Degree in Human Services Field (e.g., Psychology, Social Work, Counseling)
- Licensed Mental Health Professional in North Carolina
• Experience providing trauma-informed and culturally responsive clinical practice
- Training in evidence-based treatments, including fidelity monitoring (desired)
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- Adept at working with children and their caregivers, including partnering with caregivers to deliver
needs
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with multidisciplinary teams
- Working knowledge of relevant social, cultural, and legal issues affecting client care
- Ability to use applications such as MS Word, MS PowerPoint
• Bilingual – ability to communicate verbally in both English/Spanish, required
• Experience serving traumatized youth and their caregivers
- Experience with the delivery of evidenced-based treatments
- At least two years of experience working with children and families
• Integrity, sound ethical decision making and strong organizational skills
- Comfort with manualized, evidence-based treatments and fidelity monitoring
- Primary responsibilities are performed in an office setting in a seated position
- Ability to work independently, seek out resources, and work collaboratively
- Ability to perform duties in an active environment with changes in climate and noise level
Hours: Position requires some evening hours to meet the needs of children and families.
Salary Range: DOE
CCFH is committed to building a culturally diverse team. We strongly encourage members of culturally diverse
populations to apply.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this
classification. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of personnel so
classified.
APPLICATION INFORMATION
Please send a personalized letter of interest and resumes to via email at ebony.sneed@duke.edu with the subject
line: Bilingual Outpatient Mental Health Clinician
Letter of interest should be addressed to:
Ebony Sneed
Center for Child & Family Health, Inc.
1121 West Chapel Hill Street Suite 100
Durham, NC 27701
For additional information on the Center for Child & Family Health, please see the CCFH website at www.ccfhnc.org
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