Clinician Job Harlingen area,Texas USA,Social Work

It's a great feeling to work for a company that does so much good for others around the world! Make a difference every day with an organization dedicated to doing good and caring for others. Compass Connections believes every child deserves to have a place where they feel safe and loved. Our organization offers emergency shelter and group home placement for children while we work to reunite them with family.

We know the sooner family reunification is accomplished, the sooner children can safely integrate into the community and thrive. We are now hiring compassionate and dependable individuals to join our team at our (facility) in (city, state).

Benefits

ALL Benefits available on the first day of employment.
100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision insurance
Retirement plan options
Additional employer sponsored benefits available

Language Requirements

Fluency in English and Spanish is required.

Work Schedule

Monday
- Friday 8am-5pm - oncall rotation

Academic Requirements

Required – Master’s degree in social work with clinical experience in the program, or master’s degree in psychology, sociology, or other relevant behavioral science in which direct clinical experience is a program requirement, or a bachelor’s degree plus 5 years clinical employment experience.
Must be licensed or eligible for licensure.

Certifications

First aid
CPR
Emergency behavior intervention

Work Experience

Required – 2 years related experience and/or training, or 5 years clinical employment experience accompanying a bachelor’s degree.

Critical Action Items & Measurable Deliverables

Meet all federal and state regulatory guidelines and standards that are applicable to this position.

Maintain a case load in accordance with agency policies and procedures and licensing and contract standards.

Conduct intake interviews and initial child assessments.

Participate in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of children.

Develop, implement, and update child therapeutic plans.

Provide counseling, crisis management, evaluations and other clinical functions as assigned.

Record relevant clinical data and report clinical information as required.

Maintain accurate and current child records and files.

Provide data to support staff regarding admission/discharge of children.

Facilitate continuity of services for children by the clinical department.

Meet predetermined deadlines that allow for timely processing and reunification of unaccompanied alien children.

Assist in discharge planning.

Maintain on-call schedule for the support of children and staff.

Maintain current knowledge of community resources.

Communicate effectively with referral sources and providers.

Participate in scheduled meetings and participate in team decisions and operations.

Participate in workshops, seminars, education programs and activities that promote professional growth and development.

Prepare and maintain assigned reports in accordance with agency policies and procedures and applicable licensing and contract standards.

Work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed or requested by position supervisor.

Implement Compass Connections safety protocols including evacuating with children and other staff in case of an emergency.

Maintain confidentiality in all areas of the service population and program operations.

Maintain Compass Connections professional and ethical standards of conduct outlined in Compass Connections employee handbook including demonstrating respect for agency staff, children, and community members and complying with required dress code at all times.

Other Responsibilities

Prepare goal-oriented psychosocial diagnostic assessments, service plans and progress reports.
Facilitate or co-facilitate a minimum of two children’s groups weekly on specific topics and issues.
Provide case consultations, weekly one-to-one counseling and/or crisis intervention for children, and biweekly family counseling for each family represented.
Meet all pre-determined deadlines required by program supervisor and federal partners.
Foster Care Programs - Support, encourage, and recruit foster parents.

Requirements

Pass a pre-employment drug screen and random drug screens throughout employment.

Provide proof of work…