Mental Health Clinician

Laradon; Denver (CO); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 93 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Laradon is seeking a Clinician to coordinate counseling for children and youth served at the Calabrese Youth Center. The role includes ensuring comprehensive counseling, coordinating services with outside agencies, and guiding treatment planning.

Responsibilities include supervising treatment plans, collaborating with BCBA/RBTs and psychiatrists, and participating in ICP and school district meetings, while ensuring regulatory compliance and family involvement.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and problem solving skills.
• Highly organized and adaptable.
• Physical requirements as described in job posting.

Responsabilités

• Supervise treatment planning and progress towards treatment goals for youth in RCCF.
• Provide guidance and technical assistance to program staff on treatment issues.
• Collaborate with BCBA, RBTs, Psychiatrist and other treatment planning team members.
• Assist in quality assurance, policy development and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate staff training and development related to program implementation and crisis management.
• Maintain communication with governing agencies, families and community.
• Encourage family involvement and coordinate transitions to new programs/services.
• Review incident reports and follow up with appropriate parties.
• Attend ICP meetings and weekly program meetings.
• Provide direct mental health services and intake assessments.
• Develop initial 24-hour and 10-day treatment plans.
• Schedule supervision for family visits with admin support.
• Participate in BID and IEP meetings with school districts.
• Engage with county staff for admissions information.
• Coordinate with placement coordinators and placement agencies to support discharge.
• Serve as liaison between Laradon and other agencies to meet youth needs.
• Provide 24-hour crisis intervention as needed.
• On-call leadership rotation 24/7.
• Drive participants as program needs require.
• Maintain regular punctual attendance.
• Be physically present in the office to perform duties.
• Other duties as assigned.

Formation

Masters in psychology, social work or counseling

LCSW or LPC

Description du poste

PositionTitle: Clinician

Department: Calabrese Youth Center

ReportingFunction: Director ofCYC

SupervisoryFunctions: None

Salary range: $70,000 - $92,500 based off education and years of experience

Job Summary:

Responsible for coordination of all counseling provided to individuals, groups and families of children/youthserved in theCalabrese Youth Center (RCCF program).Thisalsoincludes providing counseling as well as coordination of other services by outside agencies.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Supervise treatment planning and progress towards treatment goalsfor the children/youth in the RCCF program.
• Provide guidance and technicalassistancetotheProgram ManagerandResidential Counselorsregardingtreatment issues and interventions.
• Collaborate with the RCCF BCBA,RBTs,andPsychiatrist and treatment planningteamfor the children/youth in theRCCF including other entities such as Day Treatment.
• Assist in quality assurance procedures and policy development to ensure compliance with regulatory agencies and accrediting bodies.
• Coordinate staff training and development thatdirectly relatesto individual program implementation, weekly group facilitation by direct care staff and crisis management.
• Establishand maintain written and verbal communication with governing agencies,familiesand community,as needed.
• Assist infacilitatingand encouraging family/parent involvement in children/youthprograms.
• Assist in facilitating/coordinating children/youthtransitional plans when children/youthare ready for movement tonew programs/services.
• Review children/youth'sincident reports,follow-upand communicate with other entities,as necessary.
• Attend andparticipatein Individual Child Plan(ICP)meetings.
• Attend weekly program meetings.
• Provide direct mental health services and support to youth and family within your scope
• Handle all intake assessments including ensuringproper parties sign all consents; gather and organization of all intake paperwork.
• Develop initial 24-hour treatment plan and 10-day individual child plan.
• Scheduling and coordination of supervision for family visitswith support from admin.
• Participation in BID and IEP meetings with school districts
• Participation in county staffing to gather information for incoming admissions.
• Handle ongoing communication with placement coordinators, county caseworkers,guardiansand placement agencies to support discharge to a lower level of care.
• Serve as a liaison between Laradon and other agencies, i.e., human services, school/day treatment,medical professionalsto ensure child/youths' needs are met.
• Provide 24-hour crisis intervention and counseling to children/youth,as needed.
• On-Call 24 hours/day leadership rotation
• Drive participants as necessary for program needs.
• Maintainregular and punctual attendance
• As Laradon is a small employer and employees work in a collaborative, team environment, employee must be physically present in the office to perform his/her job functions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum TrainingRequirements:

• All trainingsdeemedmandatory by Laradon
• Aminimum of 24 hoursof approved trainingannually
• Orientation
• First Aid/CPR
• Medication Certification
• Mandatory Reporting
• Incident Reporting/MANE
• Safety Care
• 20 hours of on-the-job training.

Minimum Position Requirements:

• Mastersin psychology, social work or counseling.
• LCSW or LPCrequired.
• 2 years post graduate experience working with adolescents.
• Excellent communication andproblem solvingskills.
• Highly organized and adaptable
• Physical requirements include the ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force; physical condition to enable walking, standing, sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling; stamina to be on feet and active for full work days; ability to complete training and perform physical management of child/youth as necessary, including physical restraints; ability to speak or exchange information in an audible manner.