Westchester County Westchestercounty #43003

Westchester County seeks two trauma therapists for crime victim support, one with Spanish language skills

Westchester County District Attorney's Office is seeking two licensed trauma therapists to support crime victims through the Victims Justice Center. - Services required: - Crisis intervention, trauma therapy, counseling, criminal justice support, court accompaniment, advocacy, and follow-up for crime victims - One therapist must be proficient in Spanish to serve Spanish-speaking victims - Professional requirements: - Minimum five years of relevant experience - Appropriate licensure as a social worker or psychotherapist - Knowledge of the criminal justice system - Service delivery: - On-site and telephone counseling - 35 hours per week per therapist - Fixed hourly rate inclusive of expenses - Funding and contract details: - Program funded primarily by New York State Office of Victim Services grant - Contract term continues through September 30, 2027 - Quarterly performance reporting required - Subject to annual appropriations and availability of state and federal funds - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are mentioned, as this is a professional services solicitation.

Description

Westchester County Office of the District Attorney is soliciting proposals for two qualified licensed social workers or psychotherapists to provide crisis intervention, trauma therapy, counseling, criminal justice support, and related follow-up services to crime victims. One of the two positions requires Spanish language skills to support Spanish-speaking victims. The contract term will continue through September 30, 2027. Proposals are due by September 29, 2026, at 1:00 PM.

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