Clinician (Behavioral Health) - Master's Level

Daniel Kids; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401K matching

PTO

Job summary

Daniel Kids in Jacksonville, FL seeks a Clinician (Behavioral Health) at the master's level to join the Teen Treatment Foster Care program. This full-time position pays $44,000 to $58,000 annually and requires a master's degree and relevant experience.

You will assess, coordinate care, support foster parents, and work with the treatment team. Hours are Mon–Fri 8:00am–5:00pm with occasional evenings/weekends; licensure is preferred and a valid driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in social work or counseling.
• 3+ years of relevant mental health experience with children/adolescents.
• LCSW/LMHC/LMFT licensure preferred.
• Driver’s license in good standing.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Proficient in computer programs and software.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical assessment and coordinate care.
• Support treatment foster parents to ensure placement stability.
• Collaborate with the treatment team per policy and procedures.
• Document progress notes in a timely manner.
• Educate clients and parents about needs.
• Conduct initial home visits within 72 hours of placement.
• Complete intake assessments with treatment recommendations and safety planning.
• Conduct home visits and family support group sessions.
• Provide crisis-call response for assigned treatment foster parents.
• Maintain professional conduct in interactions.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Computer proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work or Counseling

Job description

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Clinician (Behavioral Health) - Master's Level

Full Time Jacksonville, FL, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 1196

Salary Range: $44,000.00 To $58,000.00 Annually

Behavioral Health - Teen Treatment Foster Care Program Clinician (Jacksonville, FL)

Requirements:

• Master’s Degree from an accredited university in the area of social work or counseling.
• 3or more years of relevant mental health experience working with children / adolescents; child welfare experience is a plus.
• LCSW / LMHC / LMFT licensure is preferred
• Driver’s License Must be in good standing
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Proficient in computer programs and software

Salary: $44,000 to $58,000 / annually / Salary, exempt position to include some evening and weekend hours.

Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm

Job Description:

The Clinical Coordinator i is responsible for providing clinical assessment, coordinating care and supporting treatment foster parents to ensure placement stability. Functions as a member of the client’s treatment team as outlined in the policy and procedures manual.

• Recognizes and reports signs and symptoms of abuse and neglect.
• Progress notes contain clinically appropriate data submitted in a timely manner.
• Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of client needs based on the age and functioning level of the client.
• Consistently includes the parent/guardian in client care.
• Ensures all treatment team members are educated and instructed on individual needs that are pertinent to clients’ stay.
• Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of the client’s needs based upon the age and functioning level of the client.
• Provides education to client and parent/guardian regarding special needs of the client according to the client’s abilities.
• Conducts initial home visit with each child within 72 hours of placement.
• Completes intake assessment to include treatment recommendations and safety planning at initial home visit.
• Conducts clinically appropriate number of home visits to each treatment home.
• Conducts clinically appropriate number of family support group sessions.
• Provides crisis-call response for assigned treatment foster parents
• Models appropriate and professional behavior (i.e., dress, habits, personality, tact, etc.).
• Relates with clients, parents, peers and the general public in a respectful and professional manner in person and phone interaction.
• Performs other duties that may be assigned.

Physical Demands:

The employee will be required to talk, hear and see; ability to manipulate objects with hands/fingers.

Medical Benefits, 401K matching and PTO offered.