Sexual Assault Center

Bilingual Contract Clinical Therapist

Sexual Assault Center

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Job Summary

Reports To: Clinical Director

Purpose: Provide direct clinical support to clients including crisis intervention, therapy, advocacy, psychoeducational, and referrals to support healing from the impact of sexual assault in their lives. 

Job Type: Contract Fee for Service

Job Responsibilities

Major Duties Include:

  • Provide quality and effective individual therapy to assigned clients, on-site at the Sexual Assault Center, and at the Family Safety Center, serving clients in the Cherished Hearts Program. 
  • Work collaboratively with Family Safety Center/Cherished Hearts staff to maximize positive outcomes for clients. 
  • Maintain a full caseload of clients seeking therapeutic services.  
  • Keep accurate client records and complete appropriate documentation in a timely manner.     
  • Work collaboratively with SAC Advocates, in support of client needs.   
  • Support peers by participating in weekly Clinical Team meetings and case staffing.     
  • Actively participate in individual clinical supervision.     
  • Engage in outreach and community-based activities as needed.   
  • Collaborate with other teams within the Sexual Assault Center, such as intake, advocacy, prevention, training, the SAFE Clinic, and the state-wide crisis line, on agency initiatives as needed.     
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Graduation from an accredited college or university with a master’s degree in social work, Psychology, or Counseling.   
  • Active TN Health Related Board independent clinical license. 
  • Experience with trauma-informed care. 
  • Bilingual Clinical Therapist (English and Spanish).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with the sexual assault survivor population. 
  • Minimum of 3 years of post-graduate clinical experience.  

SAC reserves the right to waive any of the above qualifications dependent on work experience and other qualifying factors.

Competencies:

  • Experience and comfort with providing support and care to survivors of sexual assault.  
  • Ability to provide compassionate, culturally aware , and effective care for a diverse population of clients.   
  • Competence commensurate with experience, providing therapy to clients of various ages, including children, adolescents, and adults.   
  • Strong self and “we” care strategies to support healthy well-being of self.     
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.   
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).   
  • Ability to navigate electronic record-keeping systems.   
  • Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) required.

Additional Information

Benefits

This position is an Independent Contractor.

How to Apply

Please submit a cover letter and resume to humanresources@sacenter.org

SAC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Details

  • Date Posted: January 18, 2025
  • Type: Contract / Temp
  • Job Function: Clinician
  • Service Area: Children / Youth