JOB SUMMARY: Are you passionate about helping children and families heal and thrive? Join SPCC as a Clinician in our Therapeutic Visitation Program (TVP). In this role, you will provide counseling and support to children and parents impacted by trauma, separation, and high-conflict custody. Using attachment theory and trauma-informed practices, you will promote healing within the family system and strengthen relationships. You will also mentor interns, collaborate with professionals across systems, and may co-facilitate a 12-week parenting group (PREPARE). This is a meaningful opportunity to make a lasting impact while advancing your clinical skills in a supportive environment.

 RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Provide therapeutic counseling to children and parents during supervised visits, using evidence-based and trauma-informed practices.
• Conduct intake, assessment, treatment planning, and maintain accurate case documentation and reports, including court reports.
• Support parents with conflict mediation, safety planning, and referrals as needed.
• Collaborate with supervisors, caseworkers, attorneys, and other professionals to ensure coordinated care.
• Mentor and guide program interns through training, observation, and partnership.
• Co-facilitate PREPARE parenting group cohorts as needed.

  QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Master’s degree in social work, mental health counseling, or related field.
• At least two years of clinical experience with children and families.
• Currently licensed in New York State in an appropriate mental health discipline or hold an active New York State limited permit at the time of hire.
• Infant Mental Health Endorsement preferred.
• Knowledge of child maltreatment, neglect, trauma, and high-conflict custody.
• Experience in Infant-Parent Psychotherapy, Child-Parent Psychotherapy, Play Therapy, or Creative Arts Therapy preferred.

WORKING AT SPCC: SPCC is committed to providing a trauma-informed, supportive, and inclusive work environment. We value flexibility, professional growth, and reflective supervision. Our team is passionate about equity, justice, and meaningful relationships. Join us in creating a lasting impact on the lives of families in our community. Candidate must successfully complete all required background checks and clearances and possess a valid NYS driver’s license with required insurance. 

This position is benefits eligible.