Job Description
Job DescriptionClinician - Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM or 10:00 AM-6:00 PM
Salary: $70,000-$75,000/year
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Role
We are seeking a Clinician specializing in Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) to provide clinical expertise and support to a Child Protective Services (CPS) team in Brooklyn. This role will work directly with families involved with ACS, helping assess their needs, connect them with appropriate services, and ensure they receive individualized, supportive care.
The clinician will collaborate closely with ACS staff, community providers, and internal teams to strengthen family outcomes and promote child safety. This position requires regular in-person work at an ACS field office and within the Brooklyn community.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct clinical services to families referred through Child Protective Services, including comprehensive assessment of family needs.
- Serve as an Intimate Partner Violence subject-matter expert during planning conferences and case discussions.
- Partner with the Access and Referral Department to ensure internal and external referrals are individualized and appropriate for each family's needs.
- Facilitate warm handoffs to community-based providers and other support services.
- Provide clinical guidance, consultation, and support to ACS CPS staff.
- Facilitate trainings for clinical teams and ACS CPS staff on IPV and related clinical topics.
- Participate in relevant internal and external meetings.
- Provide after-hours clinical consultation and coverage as needed.
- Maintain a healing-centered, family-driven, and anti-oppressive approach when working with families.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Must hold an active clinical license; Limited Permits are not accepted. Qualifying licenses may include LMSW, LMFC, LCAT, or LMHC.
- Demonstrated experience and expertise working with families impacted by Intimate Partner Violence (IPV).
- Experience and comfort utilizing evidence-based clinical models and multiple assessment measures.
- Strong commitment to a healing-centered, family-driven, and anti-oppressive approach to practice.
- Highly organized and self-motivated, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and competing demands.
- Creative problem-solver who anticipates challenges and actively seeks opportunities for collaboration.
- Familiarity with Connections.
- Strong communication, clinical judgment, and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Authorized to work in the United States.
- Ability to work in an ACS field office in Brooklyn.
- Ability and willingness to travel throughout the Brooklyn community for family visits and community-based work.
- Experience collaborating with ACS, CPS, or other child welfare systems is a plus.
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to bring specialized IPV clinical expertise directly into the child welfare system and make a meaningful impact on families. You will work alongside CPS professionals to identify needs, strengthen connections to community resources, and help families access the support they need.
For California Applicants:
We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).
This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.
\nCompany Description
Here at Medix, we are dedicated to providing workforce solutions to clients throughout multiple industries. We have been named among the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation for two consecutive years. Medix has also been ranked as one of the fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine.
Our commitment to our core purpose of positively impacting 20,000 lives affects not only the way we interact with our clients and talent, but also with our co-workers! The goal is lofty, but it is made attainable through the hard work and dedication of our teams and their willingness to lock arms together. Are you ready to lock arms with us?
Company Description
Here at Medix, we are dedicated to providing workforce solutions to clients throughout multiple industries. We have been named among the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation for two consecutive years. Medix has also been ranked as one of the fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine.\r\n\r\nOur commitment to our core purpose of positively impacting 20,000 lives affects not only the way we interact with our clients and talent, but also with our co-workers! The goal is lofty, but it is made attainable through the hard work and dedication of our teams and their willingness to lock arms together. Are you ready to lock arms with us?