COMMUNITY LIVING CLINICIAN - KidsPeace Children's Hospital : Job Details

The Community Living Clinician ensures that all youth develop life skills and obtain tools and resources needed to be successful in reintegration back into the community. QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Human Services or related field required. Master's degree in Vocational Rehabilitation preferred.

• Experience working children and adolescents in a mental and/or behavioral health setting preferred.

• Prior experience providing clinical services required, prior experience with providing Life Skills Preferred.

• Valid driver's license required.

JOB DUTIES:

• Assist in the performance of and observation of restraints as necessary when ordered by a licensed professional using the current approved KidsPeace restraint methodology on youth who may weigh in excess of 250 pounds and who are physically threatening or otherwise presenting a threat to themselves or others.

• Maintain client files in compliance with KidsPeace Quality Assurance standards as well as those external licensing and regulatory bodies.

• Provide on and off-ground enrichment and community living activities as applicable to youth.

• Develop and maintain a vocational resource guide for clients, parents, and staff.

• Maintain regular communication with internal and external customers and provide psycho education as necessary to appropriate customers.

• Ensure completion of Life Skills assessment and incorporate into the Treatment Plan.

• Participate in treatment planning, discharge and aftercare planning as required.

• Organize and facilitate group independent living sessions in the assigned program.

Salary: $53,000.00 - $67,000.00 annually

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