Residential Clinician Job at Vanderheyden Hall

Vanderheyden Hall Wynantskill, NY

$55,341 a year

For further information and to apply directly, visit our website: www.vanderheyden.org to complete your application today.

The Residential Clinician provides treatment to those individuals receiving services in our Residential Treatment Center. Treatment includes but is not limited to: individual, family and group therapy. Clinician is responsible for those tasks which require skills, judgement and decisions that involve clinical knowledge, training and experience. The Clinician is responsible for planning, implementing and guiding treatment in all aspects of daily living during the individuals' placement.

Primary Duties and Essential Functions

  • Comply with all requirements of 291 Licensure.
  • Compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations to include NYSED Guidelines
  • Participate in the intake and planning process which includes reviewing pre-placement material and participating pre-placement interviews and assessments as requested by the Vice President of Operations.
  • Provides assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning for all assigned individuals.
  • Provides formal individual therapy to all assigned individuals on a weekly basis.
  • Provides formal family therapy to all assigned families on a bi-weekly basis
  • Develops and facilitates weekly group therapy sessions in the following areas.

Anger Management

Social Skills

Substance Abuse Education

Healthy Relationships/Sexuality Education

  • Provides crisis intervention on an as needed basis.
  • Conducts mediation on an as needed basis.
  • Provides on-going communication with the individuals' family/guardians regarding medication and all other matters of a clinical nature.
  • Understands different views, experience, orientation and cultural differences and takes into account when planning for treatment.
  • Monitors communication log and individual logs for all assigned individuals.
  • Chairs treatment team meetings to facilitate the development, on-going assessment and modifications of individuals Comprehensive Treatment Plans.
  • Attend CSE and school related meetings as necessary.
  • Attends weekly medication reviews with the agency Psychiatrist.
  • Attend weekly Clinical Consult Meeting with Case Coordinator and House Manager.
  • Complete any case Coordinators responsibilities deemed necessary in the absence of the Case Coordinator.
  • Participate in bi-weekly staff meetings.
  • Completes IEP goals and grading.
  • Completes progress notes regarding clinical sessions and inter and intra-agency contacts that reflect services offered, individual and family response as well as progress in treatment. Progress notes are completed within a timely manner in accordance regulatory requirements.
  • Completes all Comprehensive Treatment Plans in a timely manner.
  • Completes Behavior Support Plans (BSP) monthly and updates as necessary.
  • Perform on-call consultation duties assigned.
  • Engage in department planning and goal attainment.

Experience in providing therapy/treatment services for at risk youth and families. Specific programs may require specialized training.

Masters of Social Work required.

LMSW required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,341.00 per year

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

  • Valid NYS Driver License with Clean MVR

Education:

  • Master's (Required)

Work Location: In person




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