CLINICAL PROGRAM COORDINATOR: Fulltime

· Free supervision for licensure, professional development training and mentorship

· Supervision available for interns of marriage and family, mental health, and social work

· Report directly to Program Manager

· Hybrid between clinical practice and milieu management

· Ideal Florida Registered Therapist Interns who appreciate collaborative team environment and are seeking a clinical career that is diverse and not strictly one on one counseling.

· Work with motivated adolescent population in a residential environment

· Competitive pay

· Full benefit package (health, dental, 401k, PTO, yearly tuition reimbursement, yearly conference/CEU stipend)

La Amistad Behavioral Health Services is a leader in the field of behavioral health care, and our experts are committed to providing the highest quality of care in an atmosphere that nurtures healing and growth. La Amistad enjoys full accreditation by The Joint Commission. La Amistad has been an industry leader in the field of behavioral health for over 60 years. We have recently been given the distinction of being a designated Patriot Support Program provider for our consistent outstanding work with the adolescent military dependent population.

Program Coordinators (PC) are a hybrid of clinical interventions and milieu management interventions. Primarily PC’s ensure patient safety while on the unit, assist in managing MHT’s on their shift, and while also providing clinical interventions and programming in coordination with other members of the treatment team. PC’s are responsible for facilitating therapy and psychoeducational groups with the clients, with the support and guidance of the Program Manager; opportunities to facilitate specialty groups are available, contingent on PC clinical experience.

PC’s ensure that the clinical program initiatives are being executed while also addressing client stabilization throughout the shift. PC’s assess the therapeutic needs of the individual and the group while on the unit and are also liaisons between the clinical treatment team and the MHT’s for the purpose of developing and coordinating proper interventions and milieu needs for our patients. PC’s also work alongside the Program Manager in ongoing program evaluation, participating in the development of program evolution.

Essential Job Duties:

• Demonstrates a high level of clinical skill in assessing the clinical needs of the resident, determining appropriate group interventions and in conducting the psychoeducation group in accordance with these needs.
• Interacts therapeutically with residents in one-to-one situations, community, and group meetings.
• Assists and monitors residents. Consistently demonstrates an alert, sensitive and supportive attitude with residents, families, employees, and management.
• Establishes rapport, systematically gathers data; determines client's readiness for treatment and change.
• Acts as residents advocate ensuring that the resident rights, as well as confidentiality, are maintained.
• Has a basic understanding of Common Psychiatric Diagnoses. Can recognize behaviors associated with and uses proper intervention techniques for Common Psychiatric Diagnoses
• Documentation as required by facility Policy

Qualifications

• Education: Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university in social work, mental health counseling, or related fields
• Registered Intern with the state of Florida (mental health, marriage and family, or social work)
• Preferred Experience: One year direct clinical experience specific to family, individual and group therapy with children and/or adolescents
• Skills: Good verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of clinical skills to assess for stabilization, risk factors, and verbal de-escalation.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• mental health setting: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• FL Registered Therapist Intern License (Required)

Work Location: One location

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