Clinician IV
About the position Spectrum Health & Human Services respectfully partners with adults, children and families as they recover from behavioral, emotional, mental health and/or substance related disorders by offering individualized and meaningful opportunities of hope, empowerment and support to achieve self-defined improvements in their quality of life.
Responsibilities
- Provides outpatient Behavioral Treatment Services to individuals with substance use disorders, mental health disorders and/or co-occurring disorders.
- Responsible for assessment of clients, development and implementation of an Individualized Action Plan.
- Provides Individual, Group, Family and Crisis Treatment Services as appropriate.
- Responsible for referral to other appropriate services and coordination with other service providers.
- Knowledge and demonstration of agency core values in day to day activities
- Meets productivity standard of 100% annually
- Meets documentation timeliness standards
- Demonstrates ability to effectively use technology and appropriate use of support
- Follows Agency policies and procedures
- Completes yearly update trainings
- Handles intake calls and performs initial assessments commensurate with regulatory requirements
- Develops and reviews client individual action plan, objectives and methods consistent with assessment of problem
- Conducts individual, group and family sessions
- Coordinates services with other staff and other agencies
- Implements established treatment plan and provides assigned professional interventions
- Contacts collaterals and family members to encourage their participation in client’s treatment as well as their own treatment, if needed
- Serves as resource person/consultant to other service providers in identifying clients for referral and works cooperatively with other providers to assure linkage of clients with appropriate services
- Prepares reports, maintains clinical files, participates in training and provides statistical materials
- Assures that advocacy, linking, expediting and related activities are carried out as needed
- Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Credentialing as a Certified Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor and five (5) years experience
- Licensure as a Social Worker and two (2) years experience
- Certification as a Rehabilitation Counselor and two (2) years experience
- Limited Permit or Licensure as a Mental Health Counselor and two (2) years experience
- Master’s Degree preferred commensurate with required licensing
- Educational qualifications must match regulatory requirements
- Experience must match regulatory requirements
- Must possess a valid Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record.
Nice-to-haves
- One (1) year experience in Human Services working with a population of individuals with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) or Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
Benefits
- Sign on Bonus \$5,000