Clinician IV
Spectrum Health & Human Services · Buffalo, NY · 2 days ago
On-siteHealthcare$51k–$66k/yrFull-time
About the role
Spectrum Health & Human Services respectfully partners with adults, children and families as they recover from behavioral, emotional, mental health and/or substance related disorders by offering individualized and meaningful opportunities of hope, empowerment and support to achieve self-defined improvements in their quality of life.
Responsibilities
- Maintains agency core values in day to day activities
- Mets productivity standard of 100% annually
- Mets documentation timeliness standards
- Demonstrates ability to effectively use technology and appropriate use of support
- Follows Agency policies and procedures
- Completes yearly update trainings
- Handles intake calls and performs initial assessments commensurate with regulatory requirements
- Develops and reviews client individual action plan, objectives and methods consistent with assessment of problem
- Conducts individual, group and family sessions
- Coincides services with other staff and other agencies
- Implements established treatment plan and provides assigned professional interventions
- Contacts collaterals and family members to encourage their participation in client’s treatment as well as their own treatment, if needed
- Serves as resource person/consultant to other service providers in identifying clients for referral and works cooperatively with other providers to assure linkage of clients with appropriate services
- Prepares reports, maintains clinical files, participates in training and provides statistical materials
- Affirms that advocacy, linking, expediting and related activities are carried out as needed
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Credentialing as a Certified Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor and five (5) years experience
- Licensure as a Social Worker and two (2) years experience
- Certification as a Rehabilitation Counselor and two (2) years experience
- Limited Permit or Licensure as a Mental Health Counselor and two (2) years experience
Skills
- Master’s Degree preferred commensurate with required licensing
- Education qualifications must match regulatory requirements
Experience
- Experience must match regulatory requirements
- PREFERRED: One (1) year experience in Human Services working with a population of individuals with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) or Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
Compensation
$51,000-$66,000/annually, $5,000 Sign on Bonus