A social welfare organization in Brooklyn is currently seeking a clinician to join their team as their new child life specialist. In this role, the child life specialist would work with children and their families while they are at a 24-hour crisis center assessing the next steps and resources they will need. The center is brand new and fully funded, just in need of the right team! About the opportunity: Schedule: Flexible - can be Monday through Friday, or Tuesday through Saturday, or Sunday through Thursday Hours: Business hours with some flexibility with start time/end time Specialty: Child welfare / child crisis Responsibilities: The Child Life Specialist will: Provide crisis intervention to children and parents Support families in their child care efforts, both in structured and unstructured interaction Complete all progress notes, treatment planning, written assessments, and other required documentation Help the child/ family get ready for tests or procedures (Medical/Mental Health). Coordinate with the crisis team on next steps for the family Perform other duties, as needed Qualifications: LMSW, LCSW, LMFT Masters required Experience with child welfare, foster care, or family crisis intervention Experience with substance abuse, mental health issues, etc. Other duties, as needed Desired Skills: Spanish a plus, but not required