Mental Health Counselor/ Social Worker Research Associate

Brown University

Providence, RI, US
Not specified; pyrt-time position (up to 15 hours ...
Hybrid
Licensed mental health counselor or clinical social worker
Fluent english and spanish communication skills
Experience working with children and adolescents
Brown University is seeking a part-time Mental Health Counselor/Social Worker Research Associate to support a school screening project aimed at assessing mental health among adolescents in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. The role involves conducting screenings and assessments in both English and Spanish, emphasizing culturally sensitive engagement with students and families

Job Summary

  • This position serves as a School-Based Mental Health Screener within Brown University's Hassenfeld Institute, focusing on the Mood Check school screening project.
  • The incumbent will conduct comprehensive screenings and assessments in English and Spanish, connecting with caregivers and school personnel to address adolescent depression risk.
  • The role offers a unique opportunity to integrate clinical practice with research, contributing valuable data to initiatives aimed at understanding youth mental health challenges.

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Brown University is seeking a part-time Mental Health Counselor/Social Worker Research Associate to support a school screening project aimed at assessing mental health among adolescents in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. The role involves conducting screenings and assessments in both English and Spanish, emphasizing culturally sensitive engagement with students and families.

Salary

Not specified; Part-time position (up to 15 hours per week)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor or Clinical Social Worker
  • Fluent English and Spanish communication skills
  • Experience working with children and adolescents
  • Ability to travel up to 4 days per week
  • Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with REDCap database systems
  • Motivational interviewing techniques
  • Evening clinical coverage availability
  • Cultural competency in Spanish-speaking environments

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field
  • 2-5 years of clinical experience required
  • Current independent licensure as LMHC or LCSW in Rhode Island
  • Willingness to apply for Massachusetts licensure upon request
  • Not eligible for visa sponsorship

Work Rights

Not specified

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