Residential Clinical Coordinator

CLASSIFICATION

TITLE:

Residential Clinical Coordinator
FLSA STATUS: Exempt
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-time
DEPARTMENT:CAS and NRTC
CIVIL SERVICE STATUS: Unclassified
REPORTS TO: Director of Residential Services
WORK SCHEDULE: 40 hours per week
PAY GRADE: A21

Coordinates the admission of youth to the facility working in conjunction with all agencies involved in the process;
Oversees clinical services and contract provider services to felony offenders and joining with clients to establish an environment of change. Conducts clinical intake assessments on youth and families; prepares clinical reports with recommendations for the court and the treatment team

“In this position, you are an At-Will Employee serving at the pleasure of the Administrative Judge.”

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty listed below. Reasonable accommodations will be made for disabled persons, covered by the Americans With Disabilities Act, in accordance with its requirements.

The principal responsibility of this position is to provide clinical oversight of services provided for youth in residential treatment at CAS and NRTC.

Seeks new partnerships to provide relevant programming to youth served. Works closely with the facility Director’s in the coordination of programming and services.

This person will oversee the treatment of emotional and behavioral problems under supervision specified by licensure. This person is responsible for the clinical record and collaboration with other providers including Courts, contract providers, facilities, and licensing agencies.

Plans and administers programs for youth and evaluates and recommends program improvements to facility Directors.

Provide clinical assessments at time of admission as needed by facilities for specific program admissions.

Provides direction and guidance to treatment team members in the planning and implementation of treatment goals and objectives.

Participates in treatment team meetings to monitor performance and adherence to standards of treatment delivery. Provides direction and guidance to treatment team members on identification of and referral to community resources that provide services of value to the juveniles in the program as they transition to aftercare services.

Completes lethality assessments/reassessments according to policy for suicidal and self-harming individuals

Utilize techniques consistent with standards in the field and supported by clinical research, using evidence-based practices established by the agency, consistent with ethical/procedural standards and within the scope of practice as specified by education and licensure.

Responds to emergency situations and/or requests for participation in particularly difficult and complex cases.

Follows relevant standards for privacy and confidentiality.

Makes sound, independent, cooperative and ethical decisions that maintain workflow; prioritizes and uses time effectively. Participates in on-call after hours rotation.

Demonstrates creative problem-solving skills and resourcefulness related to unforeseen difficulties and has the ability to develop new ideas and handle unusual situations.

Returns phone calls within 24 hours and responds to emails in a timely fashion. Responds to all communication professionally and appropriately. Provides excellent customer service to enhance the overall satisfaction of all staff, supervisors, stakeholders and consumers.

Exhibits a willingness to cooperate, internally and with external providers to accomplish tasks utilizing conflict resolution appropriately.

Ability to complete…