Clinician (SPARCS)

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc.; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Voluntary Dental

Voluntary Vision

UNUM Supplemental Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Pet Insurance

Weekly Pay

Direct Deposit

Flexible Hours

Job summary

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. in Dallas, TX, is seeking a Part-Time Clinician to implement and facilitate clinical components of the Dallas Program. You will lead up to two SPARCS groups weekly and may provide individual and family therapy as needed.

Candidates should hold a Master's degree in a behavioral health field and be licensed or eligible for licensure (LCPC/LPC/LMFT/LCSW/LSW) in Texas. Strong communication and trauma-informed care experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a behavioral health field.
• Current Texas licensure or eligibility for licensure (LCPC/LPC/LMFT/LCSW/LSW) preferred.
• Experience with adolescents and families in psychotherapy.
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care.
• Ability to facilitate groups and maintain fidelity to SPARCS.

Responsibilities

• Lead up to two psychotherapy groups per week using SPARCS.
• Provide individual and family therapy as needed.
• Complete clinical documentation accurately and on time.
• Maintain compliance with YAP policies and regulatory standards.

Skills

Adolescent psychotherapy

Trauma-informed care

Communication skills

Bilingual (Spanish)

SPARCS program knowledge

Education

Master's degree in behavioral health

Tools

EHR system

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Pay or shift range: $33 USD to $35 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.
• Travel Required : Yes

Description

Status:Part Time Hourly

FLSA classification:Non-Exempt

Summary of the Position: The Clinician is responsible for implementing and facilitating the clinical components of the Dallas Program at Youth Advocate Programs (YAP). This role includes leading up to two psychotherapy groups per week using the Structured Psychotherapy for Adolescents Responding to Chronic Stress (SPARCS) curriculum. The Clinician may also provide individual and family psychotherapy services to program participants as needed. All services must be delivered in accordance with YAP policies, applicable federal and state regulations, and with fidelity to the SPARCS model.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Master's degree in a behavioral health or mental health field, such as Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related discipline.
• Current Texas licensure as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Social Worker (LSW) preferred.
• Must be in good standing with the applicable licensing board and maintain all required credentials throughout employment.
• Candidates holding provisional, temporary, or associate-level licensure may be considered with documentation of an active supervision agreement that meets state requirements.
• Experience providing individual, family, and/or group psychotherapy services to adolescents and families preferred.
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care principles and experience working with youth who have experienced chronic stress, trauma, or behavioral health challenges preferred.
• Ability to facilitate therapeutic groups and implement evidence-based practices with fidelity to established treatment models.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to complete clinical documentation accurately and within established timeframes.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and computer skills. Experience using an electronic health record (EHR) system is a plus.
• Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance coverage
• Bilingual (Spanish Speaking) is a plus.
• Flexible Hours – May include evenings and weekends.

Benefits Available:

• Voluntary Dental
• Voluntary Vision
• UNUM Supplemental Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan.
• Pet Insurance
• Weekly Pay
• Direct Deposit
• Flexible Hours

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual merit, skills, and qualifications, without regard to race, age, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, military or veteran status, or disability or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where YAP operates. YAP will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics

Travel Required

Yes . Occasional Travel for meetings and training

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

Basic Computer Skills

Intermediate

Strong Communication Skills

Advanced

Intermediate

Behaviors

Preferred

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Preferred

Ability to Make an Impact

Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Education

Required

Masters - Licensed or better in Social Work or related field.

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

Licensed Professional Cou

Licensed Social Worker

Licensed Clin Social Work

Equal Opportunity Employer
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