Clinician for Children's Residential Treatment Facility

Elwyn

• $80K — $96K *
Media, PA 19063In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology or Counseling Psychology
  • Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS) required
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) required
  • At least two years of mental health experience with adults
  • Familiarity with behavioral analytic treatment approaches
  • Ability to conduct standardized psychological and behavioral assessments
  • Strong time management and organizational skills

Responsibilities

  • Formulate comprehensive assessments for clients' strengths and areas for growth
  • Devise and implement individualized treatment plans with clients and the treatment team
  • Engage clients in setting personal therapeutic goals
  • Maintain detailed therapy progress notes
  • Coordinate with the treatment team psychiatrist to monitor treatment
  • Provide individual and group therapy sessions as necessary
  • Assist with crisis interventions and hospitalization when needed

Benefits

  • Flexible day hours with the possibility of evening shifts
  • Involvement in a collaborative treatment team environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Dynamic, fast-paced work setting
  • Participate in impactful clinical services for adults in a residential facility
Full Job Description
Overview

BCBA and LBS required

Schedule:

Day hours, with flexibility for evenings as needed

Rotating on-call schedule

Rate:

$80,000+

Job Description

Elwyn seeks a Clinician to be responsible for planning, monitoring, and improving overall clinical services delivered to adults residing in the Residential Treatment Facility (RTF).

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Formulate comprehensive assessments for assigned client's strengths, weaknesses, and areas for development and growth in accordance with program and funding regulations
  • Devise a treatment plan, with the client and the treatment team, and assist in implementing the treatment goals and objectives
  • Engage the client in participating in the development of personal goals and objectives for the duration of psychotherapy
  • Maintain therapy progress notes
  • Maintain contact with treatment team psychiatrist to review and monitor the course of treatment
  • Maintain contact with other clinical staff on the treatment team to ensure cohesiveness in treatment
  • Provide the necessary psychotherapies in conjunction with medical necessity and client needs through both individual and group sessions
  • Assist in crisis intervention and hospitalization as necessary
  • Provide assistance, support, and consultation on matters of psychological/therapeutic service and clinical treatment to the mental health services treatment team and others as pertinent
  • Train all members of the treatment team on behavioral/treatment plans
  • Create, maintain and supervise the behavior/treatment plan with active participation of the interdisciplinary team
  • Conduct Functional Behavioral Analysis (FBAs) when necessary, clinical interventions, as well as developing the necessary auxiliary materials to assist assigned clients in their treatment/behavioral goals
  • Conduct Managed Care Organizations (MCO) reviews including clinical reviews of clients assigned
  • Participate in routine clinical supervision with the Clinical Director
  • Attend administrative staff meetings as required
  • Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), crisis intervention and medication administration using agency trained protocols
  • Perform other duties as assigned

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:
  • Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology and/or Counseling Psychology
  • Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS) required
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) required
  • Two years mental health experience with adults
  • Familiarity with application of behavioral analytic treatment approaches
  • Knowledge and ability to administer standardized psychological and behavioral assessments
  • Ability to analyze and report on behavioral data
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage and prioritize multiple, often competing, priorities
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail
  • Demonstrated strong time management and organizational skills
  • Demonstrated excellent judgment with the ability to independently solve problems and make decisions with little or no need for direct supervision
  • Demonstrated ability to anticipate future needed changes or identify problem areas and take effective actions
  • Must be able to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and crisis intervention using agency-trained protocols
  • Must possess excellent customer interaction, collaboration, presentation, and written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated basic experience with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint; Access, Publisher and report-writer experience preferred
  • 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

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