Clinician (FT) Job at Resources For Human Development, Inc.
Clinician
Description/Job Summary
Are you looking for a career where you'll make an Impact?
Do you want to work with an organization that truly cares about people? Here's your chance!
Resources for Human Development (RHD) - one of the Nation's leading support services organizations - is seeking a focused individual to fill the role of
the
Clinician.
How You'll Make an Impact:
The Clinician will design and direct the implementation of individualized behavioral/therapeutic treatment plans, goals, and methods of intervention?made in conjunction with clinical, direct support, management staff and family or other support networks for the program participant.? Provides direct clinical care services through individual counseling sessions, community and residence direct interactions as well as through support network communication.?? A commitment to the RHD values should be demonstrated as job duties are performed.
The goal is to provide immediate response to mental health, substance abuse, and DD crisis via
telephone and face-to-face interventions. Often times, the Clinician are required to
collaborate with family members, psychiatrists, law enforcement, Coroner’s office staff, hospitals and others.
What We Offer You:
- Commitment to maintaining a values-based and trauma-informed environment for all
- Scholarship program and tuition discounts at local and online colleges and universities
- Generous PTO plan
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Retirement Savings Plan
- On-the-job training
- Free Virtual Fitness Classes
- Employee Assistant Program
- Student loan forgiveness program
What You’ll Love About RHD:
- Commitment to Values: We are committed to the fundamental value of dignity and respect for all human beings, to the empowerment of our consumers and staff, and to the flexibility to meet the changing needs of all our partners and those we serve
- Dedication to Wellness: We value and prioritize our employees’ mental, physical, and emotional health by providing free, online fitness classes, nutrition services, counseling sessions, and webinars on various health-related topics
- Investment in Growth: We offer programs and workshops to our staff that support furthering education and the development of leadership skills
APPLY TODAY TO JOIN OUR TEAM!!!
Responsibilities/Duties
Direct Care:
- Conducts screening and assessments using validated screening tools to assess for depression, trauma, substance use, and risk/needs associated with criminal risk.
Administrative
- Completes all assessments and documentation as required by RHD and others to support current and ongoing services.
Multi-Disciplinary Teamwork
- Acts as part of a multidisciplinary team designed to provide services from a holistic, trauma informed, clinical and values-based perspective.
- Leads the team of multi-discipline professionals in the development and recertification of treatment plans, ISPs, goal setting, and overall treatment objectives for each client on case load.
- Responsible for organizing the input from therapists, case managers, funder assigned advocate, program specialists, behavior specialists, direct support staff, program management, medical assessments, psychological assessments and any other input into a treatment plan with measurable goals, objectives and outcomes.
- Provides support to program management in assessing crisis intervention when needed from a trauma informed perspective.
Training and Development
- Participates in quality improvement and training activities for the purpose of compliance and program excellence.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Experience:
- Two years' experience required.
Required Education:
- Master’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or a closely related field.
Required Qualifications:
- Clinical Mental Health License (LPC,LCSW, LISW)
- Minimum two years of Clinician experience.
Program Summary
RHD’s Alternative Dispatch Team (ADT) is a New Orleans, Louisiana, program with a mission to create a fourth branch of the emergency response system that can more effectively respond to behavioral health crises called into 911 and provide a caring, effective, and innovative crisis response.
The ADT multidisciplinary mobile crisis outreach team integrates directly with the 911 system and is deployed as an alternative to or as a co-responder with Emergency Medical Services (EMS), Fire Department, and the New Orleans Police Department to provide a rapid, mobile response that meets individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis face-to-face in the community. The overall goal of this intervention is to provide relief to New Orleans EMS, Fire, and police by helping those in crisis experience quick relief and a resolution to the crisis.
ADT will be deployed by licensed mental health professionals, certified peer specialist, and crisis workers fielding calls for behavioral health crises in close coordination with 911 dispatch call-takers. Dispatch will triage 911 calls, diverting those suspected of being behavioral health calls to ADT clinicians. ADT staff will resolve the call by phone, dispatch ADT to the scene, or request that another emergency branch responds to the crisis, as appropriate.
Resources for Human Development is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, veteran, or disability status.
About Resources For Human Development, Inc.:
RHD is a national, comprehensive human services organization. Our mission is to provide caring, effective, and innovative services that empower people of all abilities as they work to achieve the highest level of independence possible while building better lives for themselves, their families, and their communities. RHD currently supports programs in: Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Iowa, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Dakota & Tennessee!
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