Clinician (Part-Time or Full-Time)

Company: College Internship Program Inc
Location: Berkeley
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

The 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 success Objectives

• Delivery of high-quality direct clinical services including tele-counseling
• Working within the CIP Clinical Framework to provide assessments, support plans, case management, as well as individual and group counseling
• Leadership in crisis intervention and emergency on-call situations
• Excellence 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 Vault
• Timely outreach and consultation with CIP staff and administration
• Increasing student engagement, participation, self-awareness, and self-advocacy in the ongoing process of personal mental health management
• Developing effective skills and strategies for student led navigation of mental, behavioral, and associated physical health services in real world settings. Standard Activities
  • Documentation & recordkeeping of clinical assessments, notes, and student related records.
  • Assessment, review, and participation in prospective and current student needs analysis
  • Conducts individual student therapy sessions using evidence- based practices
  • Conducts group therapy using evidence-based practices,
  • Design, oversee, and manages behavioral support plans in tandem with the student
  • Assists student in assessing medication challenges and needs in coordination with physician or psychiatric support
  • Coordinates with external providers regarding therapeutic or psychopharmacological needs, where applicable
  • Coordinates with other personnel at CIP to remain apprised of students' prescribed medications
  • Provides, brief solution-focused family consultations when appropriate
  • Assesses 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 team
  • Guides, 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 success
  • Other duties as assigned
    • Occasional but rare work outside of normal business hours, largely for client support Required Education / Experience
      • Master's degree in a field such as social work, marriage and family therapy, mental health counseling, Autism, Psychology or similar
      • Licensed by the state of practice or in active pursuit of a license with current and ongoing supervision
      • Proficient with office utility computer software programs and a quick learner in new technologies Preferred Education / Experience
        • Experience in the field of autism and/or learning disabilities
        • Clinical experience in an educational setting among young adults with ASD Travel
          • Minimal travel outside of the local area
            
            
            
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