Overview:  Children’s Cove: The Cape & Islands Child Advocacy Center is recognized as the foremost advocacy center providing comprehensive and coordinated multidisciplinary services to child victims of child sexual abuse, serious physical abuse, witness to domestic violence, and child exploitation and trafficking on Cape Cod, Nantucket, and Martha’s Vineyard. 

Summary: Children’s Cove is hiring a Mental Health Coordinator to help children and families experiencing trauma. This role will provide individual therapy, both in person and via telehealth, lead support groups, and provide psychoeducation on trauma to families and the community. A Master’s Degree (Social Work, Counseling, etc.) is required, and 3-5 years of experience working with children and families is preferred. Experience with specific trauma therapies (like TF-CBT) and fluency in Spanish or Portuguese are a plus. A $5000 sign-on bonus is offered.  

Requirements:  

• Minimum: Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related field and license eligible knowledge of child abuse, neglect, and child development. 

• Preferred: LICSW/LCSW/LMHC, 3-5 years of experience with children and families, experience with trauma therapies (like TF-CBT or EMDR), fluency in Spanish or Portuguese, and experience leading groups are preferred. 

Special Conditions:  

• This position includes a small caseload of individual clients and other varied clinical responsibilities.  

• All services at Children’s Cove are free of charge so there is no requirement for billing of services or CANS assessments and minimal documentation. 

• This position is a hybrid model after 6 months of successful employment with possible time dedicated to telehealth services for clients, so an appropriate and confidential work-from-home space is recommended. 

• Paid training and continuing education credits (CEUs) will be provided on various evidence-based trauma modalities and other topics relevant to the role. 

*Employment contingent on successful background and reference checks.

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