Clinician

Position Summary

The Clinical Support Clinician is responsible for the delivery of clinical guidance including securing potential resources. The Clinical Support Clinician will support, recommend and monitor that the approach to treatment used is trauma-informed, strength-based and emphasizes both short-term and long-term goals to restore and maintain safety for family members. The Clinical Support Clinician will research and refer to community resources, when appropriate. Supervisor can sign off on clinical hours earned in this position towards a clinical license. Near the LIRR.

Required Qualifications

- The Clinical Support Clinician holds a minimum of an LMSW with 3 years of related experience and will report to the Site Supervisor. - Has a deep understanding of and working knowledge of assessing various mental health conditions and additional factors that impact mental health, such as substance use, trauma and environmental factors; the capacity to make informed recommendations, based on assessments and the available treatment modalities; and a strong working knowledge of mental health, substance use and IPV, in a culturally informed approach with families from diverse backgrounds. - Familiarity with navigating electronic platforms such as Connections for documentation reviews. - The ability to process and document high volumes of assessment, evaluations and collaborate throughout the interdisciplinary team, as well as with ACS staff and families. - As with all Child Welfare related positions, this role will require a robust background check, and a clean driving record is encouraged.

Responsibilities

- The Clinical Support Clinician will assess and recommend treatment modalities for families that work with ACS staff. - Document their efforts on electronic platforms such as Connections and ensure follow-up on community referrals. - Work with the interdisciplinary team and ACS staff to ensure efficient workflows that will support families in a comprehensive with a client centered approach and in a trauma informed fashion. This might include meeting families in the community if needed and attending all meetings (in-person and virtual), that can facilitate positive outcomes. - Report to one of the ACS field offices and be under the directive and supervision of the Site Supervisor.

Benefits/Perks

- A comprehensive health insurance package including medical, dental and vision plans for you and your family - 403B retirement benefits - Employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance - Generous paid time off (vacation, personal, sick, 12 paid holidays) - Free employee assistance program through National EAP - Insurance discounts for our staff and their families - Trainings to support professional and personal development - Employee wellness program - Employee recognition activities

Pay

Salary Range: $82,000.00 - $85,000.00 Annual, (35 hours/week) Hiring bonus of $1,000 after 500 worked hours