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Residential Clinician Location

• Lockport, NY Job Type
• Full Time Job Summary
• The Residential Clinician is responsible for the clinical services to youth, including assessments, individual and group therapy, treatment planning, and crisis intervention in a group home setting. Ensures clinical supervision for all staff. The role supports the therapeutic environment and promotes the mental and emotional well-being on the youth. Key Responsibilities
• Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine residents' therapeutic needs
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessments
• Continuously evaluate and update treatment plans as needed
• Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions
• Utilize evidence-based practices to address various mental health issues
• Respond to and manage crisis situations effectively
• Provide de-escalation and stabilization support
• Collaborate with other clinicians, medical staff, and support staff to ensure comprehensive care
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards
• Advocate for youth needs within the facility and with external agencies
• Provide education and support to youth and their families
• Facilitate smooth transitions for residents entering or exiting the program
• Ability to handle stressful situations and manage crises effectively and in a trauma informed manner
• On-call responsibilities in rotation with a team
• Hours include some evenings (as needed) Qualifications
• Licensed Masters-Level Mental Health Professional, Infraction-clear NYS Driver's License.
• Valid New York State Driver's License with clean driving record
• First Aid/CPR trained (agency will provide) Salary
• Starting at $60,000

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

403(b) Dental insurance Disability insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Loan forgiveness Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Education:

Master's (Required)

License/Certification:

New York State Driver License (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Lockport, NY 14094 (Required)

Work Location:

In person