Clinician (Part-Time or Full-Time)

Company: College Internship Program Inc
Location: Berkeley
Posted on: May 13, 2022

Job Description:

Position Type: We are hiring for part-time and or full-timeBenefitsWe offer a competitive salary and outstanding benefits. Full-time: Healthcare, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, Short-term/Long-term Disability, 401(k) Retirement Plan with a company match, paid time off (15 vacation days, 3 personal days, plus paid sick leave), 12 observed holidays, Fitness/Wellness Reimbursement, Tuition Reimbursement. Part-time: Dental, Vision, 401(k) Retirement Plan with a company match, paid time off (paid sick leave), Fitness/Wellness Reimbursement, and Tuition Reimbursement.About CIPWe're the College Internship Program (CIP), and we've been helping young adults on the autism spectrum and with learning differences find success in college, employment, and independent living in our centers across the US since 1984. CIP's programs are specially designed to help young adults make successful transitions from adolescence to young adulthood. Our vision is to challenge the norms of what people with learning differences can achieve.Position OverviewThe Clinician facilitates improved student mental and emotional well-being through advocating, educating, and treatment in collaboration with other CIP personnel and stakeholders of the student's successObjectivesDelivery of high-quality direct clinical services including tele-counselingWorking within the CIP Clinical Framework to provide assessments, support plans, case management, as well as individual and group counselingLeadership in crisis intervention and emergency on-call situationsExcellence in communication and collaboration with prescribing physicians on medication, the continuity and support of external treatment plans and care.Mastery and dedicated use of CIP's medical record platform - eCare VaultTimely outreach and consultation with CIP staff and administrationIncreasing student engagement, participation, self-awareness, and self-advocacy in the ongoing process of personal mental health managementDeveloping effective skills and strategies for student led navigation of mental, behavioral, and associated physical health services in real world settings.Standard ActivitiesDocumentation & recordkeeping of clinical assessments, notes, and student related records.Assessment, review, and participation in prospective and current student needs analysisConducts individual student therapy sessions using evidence- based practicesConducts group therapy using evidence-based practices,Design, oversee, and manages behavioral support plans in tandem with the studentAssists student in assessing medication challenges and needs in coordination with physician or psychiatric supportCoordinates with external providers regarding therapeutic or psychopharmacological needs, where applicableCoordinates with other personnel at CIP to remain apprised of students' prescribed medicationsProvides, brief solution-focused family consultations when appropriateAssesses for safety when presented with concerns from the student or CIP team; monitoring the risk of deliberate harm to self or others during individual sessions and in emergency situations in collaboration with teamGuides, informs and educates non-clinical staff regarding diagnoses and their impact on a normalized basis.Effectively communicating and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders of the student's successOther duties as assignedOccasional but rare work outside of normal business hours, largely for client supportRequired Education / ExperienceMaster's degree in a field such as social work, marriage and family therapy, mental health counseling, Autism, Psychology or similarLicensed by the state of practice or in active pursuit of a license with current and ongoing supervisionProficient with office utility computer software programs and a quick learner in new technologiesPreferred Education / ExperienceExperience in the field of autism and/or learning disabilitiesClinical experience in an educational setting among young adults with ASDTravelMinimal travel outside of the local area

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