Clinician Job Albany area,City of Albany New York USA,Social Work

Founded as a settlement house in 1912, Trinity Alliance of the Capital Region, Inc., offers a wide variety of resources and support tailored to meet the unmet needs of children, individuals, and families in the community we represent. From parenting and reading classes to food pantries, anti-violence initiatives, housing assistance and much more, Trinity seeks to comprehensively strengthen our community in ways where it needs it, when it needs it and how it needs it.

In short, we fill gaps. We listen. We learn. We care. We take action! Trinity Alliance values:
Collaboration, Growth, Justice, & Compassion.

Our Mission

To strengthen and support our community by providing comprehensive, compassionate services in partnership with our neighbors.

Our Vision

Trinity Alliance of the Capital Region will be a responsive agent for change, growth and healing, a community hub that not only leads but listens.

Position Summary:

To work as part of a clinical team providing in home individual and family counseling to prevent child abuse and neglect and/or out of home placement and promote positive relationships for youth 0 - 18 and their families.

Key Responsibilities:

Establish and maintain professional relationships with consumers, service providers, funding sources and other staff
Conduct formal assessments focusing on consumer strengths, goals and outcomes using a solution oriented/trauma informed approach
Conduct trauma screenings
Provide weekly family/individual counseling in house (twice monthly) individual and family counseling
As part of a team, assist with case management, crisis intervention and make referrals
Schedule and participate in treatment review and other service provider meetings
Complete service/ treatment plans with clients as part of the FASP completion
Participate in staff development opportunities, in-service trainings and contribute to the program's continuous improvement
Interact with children in C.A.R.E. program
Encourage parent participation in program and agency activities
Ensure timely completion and submission of all materials to bring records into compliance with internal and external agency regulations
Flexible work hours to accommodate families

Qualification and Preferred

Skills:

MSW, MHC or MA in related field and clinical experience
Be familiar with all governing and collaborative agencies, i.e. County of Albany, Department of Social Services, etc.
Excellent communication skills
Excellent computer skills, i.e. database management, Microsoft, Excel, etc.
Team worker and builder
Flexible work hours to accommodate families and staff

Salary - $60,000 to $65,000

In addition to a competitive salary, you will enjoy many unique benefits, including 14 paid holidays, access to health insurance at the start of your first full month of employment and you'll immediately start accruing sick days and personal time the moment your employment begins. We are devoted to you and all our employees. You'll have the chance for professional training and advancement within our company.