Flexible-Schedule Residential Behavioral Health Clinician

Elwyn; Georgetown (DE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Medical/Dental/Vision Benefit Packages

Earned Wage Access/On-Demand Pay

Paid On-the-Job Training

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Advancement Opportunities and 3

Flexible Schedules

Retirement Savings Plan

Job summary

Elwyn Adult Behavioral Health Services seeks an Associate Clinician to be responsible for general daily care of program residents providing counseling and advocacy in a therapeutic setting and working with young adult through geriatric individuals with chronic mental illness and co-occurring disorders to achieve social, economic, emotional, and personal independence to live in the community.

Elwyn offers opportunities to empower clients through advocacy, skill building, and recovery-focused

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education, counseling, rehabilitative counseling, social work, clinical psychology, or closely related discipline.
• 1–2 years of experience working with individuals with chronic mental and behavioral health issues in a residential setting.
• Must possess a current, valid driver's license in state of residence, have a minimum of two (2) years of driving experience within the United States, and have an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Understand the signs and symptoms of mental illnesses and intervene therapeutically in a recovery-based environment.
• Knowledgeable of DSM classifications and conditions.
• Empower clients through advocacy and skill building.
• Exercise good judgment and decision making, particularly during crisis situations.
• Demonstrate knowledge of prescribed medications, an ability to monitor medications, and follow Elwyn Adult Behavioral Health Services state‑specific medication guidelines.
• Demonstrate competency in the development, implementation, and modification of treatment plans, based on a comprehensive client assessment.
• Maintain client records in accordance with policy and procedures.
• Produce timely, accurate and thorough recordkeeping in accordance with agency, state or federal regulations.
• Ensure that clients live in a safe and clean environment.
• Provide psycho‑educational services to clients and their families, as required.
• Meet productivity standard in fee‑for‑service programs.
• Integrate the Prism Model for effective treatment of serious and persistent mental illness, into everyday practice and clinical intervention.
• Regularly read emails to stay abreast of pertinent work information.

Skills

Counseling

Education

Bachelor's degree in education, counseling, rehabilitative counseling, social work, clinical psychology, or closely related discipline

Job description

Elwyn Adult Behavioral Health Services seeks an Associate Clinician to be responsible for general daily care of program residents providing counseling and advocacy in a therapeutic setting and working with young adult through geriatric individuals with chronic mental illness and co-occurring disorders to achieve social, economic, emotional, and personal independence to live in the community.

Elwyn offers opportunities to empower clients through advocacy, skill building, and recovery-focused