Associate Clinician I

New Beginnings; Red Bluff (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

New Beginnings in California is seeking a clinical staff member dedicated to working with the forensic population, providing assessments and treatment aimed at licensure hours. You will work within a multidisciplinary team and gain hands-on experience with sex offenders and related relatives.

The role emphasizes direct client interaction, case management, and documentation in compliance with CASOMB and BBSE standards.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in psychology or related field.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a clinical setting.
• Registered with Board of Behavioral Sciences.

Responsibilities

• Clinical assessment and treatment of sex offenders.
• Clinical assessment and treatment of non-offending relatives.
• Case management.
• Maintain program documentation as required.
• Represent the agency in the community (committees, presentations).
• Participate in agency clinical, team, and staff meetings; in-service training.
• Maintain agency documentation as required.
• Ongoing communication with referral sources.
• Attend trainings, conferences, and workshops.
• Provide court testimony.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment

ATSA standards

Group facilitation

Assessment writing

Case management

Organizational skills

Independent work

Work under pressure

Professional ethics

Education

Master’s degree in Psychology or related field

Job description

Job Overview

This is a clinical role providing you will be working towards gaining hours toward licensure with some sex offender and/or forensic experience. Candidates must be passionate about working with the forensic population in a multidisciplinary team setting. The right candidate must have demonstrated competence in working directly with clients and possess working knowledge of individual and group experience.

This is a full-time position.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Clinical assessment and treatment of sex offenders

• Clinical assessment and treatment of non-offending relatives

• Case management

• To maintain program documentation as required

• To represent the agency as needed in the community (i.e. serving on committees, making presentations on our programs, etc)

• To participate in agency clinical meetings, team meetings and staff meetings as well as participate in in-service training.

• Maintain agency documentation as required

• Ongoing communication with referral sources

• Attend trainings, conferences, and workshops

• Provide court testimony

• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Masters Degree in Psychology or related field

• Minimum of 1 years’ experience in clinical setting

• Registered with Board of Behavioral Sciences

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Working knowledge of theory and application of Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment

• Working knowledge of ATSA’s “Practice Standards and Guidelines”

• Ability to organize and run a treatment group with adult men or women

• Ability to produce accurate and complete assessments formulated from knowledge of sex offender dynamics

• Ability to write effective case notes and report on data from files

• Ability to organize work

• Ability to work independently; but relate issues to manager appropriately

• Ability to work effectively when under extreme pressure

• Adhere to California Sex Offender Management Board - State Certification Requirements (CASOMB)

• Adhere to board licensing standards and requirements

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to manage difficult client discussions

• Ability to maintain effective working relationships with peers, supervisors, and outside agencies

• Ability to work independently and in a group setting

• Dedication to preventing further sexual victimization and ability to address difficult issues with a challenging population

• Proven track record of reliability and consistency of high performance

• Strong desire to learn and grow professionally

• Exhibits an exemplary work ethic by being highly organized, detailed, and thorough