School Based Clinician - Everitt Middle School
Company: Jefferson Center for Mental Health
Location: denver
Posted on: May 3, 2021
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Job Description:
At Jefferson Center, it is our policy and our mission to be
inclusive and mindful of the diversity of everyone who comes
through our doors. We are passionate about building a community
where mental health matters and equitable care is accessible to all
races, ethnicities, abilities, socioeconomic statuses, ages, sexual
orientations, gender expressions, religions, cultures, and
languages. The School Based Clinician will provide therapeutic
interventions to include individual, family, group therapy and
clinical case management with school based clients. Responsibilities Clinicians will consult and build collaborative relationships
with the community, school district staff, Jefferson Center staff
and other organizations. * Work within school district policy. * Seek or give peer
support or mentoring as needed. * Collaborate with all parties
essential to consumer welfare including but not limited to the
school district, child welfare system, juvenile justice system,
school based health centers, families and other community
resources. * Community outreach 1 x year. * Exhibit enthusiasm,
courtesy, adaptability, flexibility and spirit of cooperation in
work environment. * Maintain effective interpersonal relationships
with consumers, peers, subordinates, upper management, visitors and
the general public. Committed to furthering professional knowledge and skills. * Utilize peer support. * Attend clinical trainings. * Keep up
with current trends and changes in the field. * Review challenging
cases with peers and supervisors. * Participate in supervision by
coming prepared and attending at times and intervals agreed upon
with supervisor at least 2 x a month. Provide direct service, crisis intervention and case management
as appropriated. * Provide individual, family and group therapy during regular
school hours and before or after school as needed for families. *
Refer/link families to other Jefferson Center programs as needed. *
Refer families to outside agencies as needed. * Make Social Service
reports and fill out appropriate paperwork. * Plan and implement
affective education classroom groups as determined by manager. *
Attend Jefferson Center doctor appointments as needed. * Engage
consumer and family in the treatment process and goal-setting. *
Identify risk factors including lethality. * Work constructively
with consumer to reach agreed upon outcomes, and coordinate care
with internal and external providers. * Maintain appropriate
professional standards and provide appropriate follow-up for
consumers. * Effectively respond to consumer concerns and problems.
* Initiate and maintain positive interactions. * Respond to phone
calls, email and other requests in a timely manner. * Provide
trauma informed treatment as needed and create a trauma sensitive
clinical environment. Perform administrative duties as required by Jefferson Center in
a timely manner. * Complete 95% of all paperwork by due date. * Meet required
productivity hours. * Complete 90% of Progress Summary notes within
3 days. * Attend team meetings. * Participate at summer programming
if working in June. * Contact notes on un-enrolled Medicaid
consumers in Avatar. * Complete on-line training. * Attend
mandatory in-services. * Report high risk cases to supervisor. CAC II/ CAC III DUTIES * Participate in the Centers' CAC meetings and related
trainings. * Participate in monthly CAC clinical supervision
(individual or group) . * Provide CAC supervision to Center staff
(CAC III's only) to assist in the development of knowledge and
skills in providing co-occurring treatment. * Complete substance
use screening, assessments and related paperwork. Misc./Passions: Clinician chooses to initiate or participate in additional
activities that fulfill a professional passion. * May do extra duties associated with June programming like plan
lessons, run errands, organize schools. * Going beyond expectations
to assist consumers in meeting their needs. * Utilizing interns. *
Attend parent /teacher conferences. * Attend back to school nights
or other school functions. * Attend school district staff
meetings. Note: Employees are held accountable for all duties of this job.
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of
all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the
job. Qualifications Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required: * Master's Degree from an accredited university/college in
Counseling, Psychology, Social Work or related field required. *
LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or comparable license or unlicensed doctoral
candidate preferred but not required. * Equivalent combination of
education and experience may also be substituted. * Bilingual
(Spanish) helpful but not required. * CAC preferred. 2021 Salary Range: Grade 51-Master's Unlicensed Clinician * $40,300 to $51,000* * *Salary is determined based on years of
total relevant experience. As an example, a candidate with 6 years
of relevant experience would receive a salary of $45,300. * *Salary
is based on 1.0 FTE (full time equivalent) or 40 hours per week.
Less than 40 hours/week will be prorated and adjusted to the
appropriate FTE. Grade 52-Licensed Clinician (LCSW, LMFT, LPC) * $48,200 to $61,200* * * Salary is determined based on years of
total relevant experience. As an example, a candidate with 6 years
of relevant experience would receive a salary of $54,300. * *Salary
is based on 1.0 FTE (full time equivalent) or 40 hours per week.
Less than 40 hours/week will be prorated and adjusted to the
appropriate FTE.
Keywords: Jefferson Center for Mental Health, Denver , School Based Clinician - Everitt Middle School, Other , denver, Colorado
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