Bilingual Clinician
Company: Trinity Youth Services
Location: Yucaipa
Posted on: May 6, 2024
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Job Description:
We are currently seeking a Bilingual Clinician to join our
residential team. The Bilingual Clinician is primarily responsible
for the therapeutic needs and continuum of the clinical care for an
8-bed program for Unaccompanied Children (UC) in accordance with
Agency policies and procedures, licensing standards, and federal,
state, and local regulatory agencies. The Clinician provides
individual, group, and family therapy for the Unaccompanied
Children (UC), conducts assessments, and works in collaboration
with multidisciplinary treatment teams to develop treatment plans
and conduct utilization reviews. Other duties include but are not
limited to: Complete a comprehensive psychological assessment to
initiate ongoing behavioral health counseling for UC; complete the
intake for each UC at time of admission, admission, and assessment
of new residents/children. Complete assessments at the point of
intake, throughout the treatment process, and at discharge to
ensure residents treatment plans are meeting established goals and
objectives. Coordinate, schedule, and facilitate individual and
group therapy sessions to address UCs emotional, mental, and social
well-being and as outlined in the treatment plan. Always comply
with HIPAA privacy regulations and maintain confidentiality.
Utilize positive child management techniques, including verbal
re-direction, de-escalation, and physical containment when handling
behavioral issues and crises with residents. Coordinate and
complete discharge or placement services. Complete detailed and
accurate reports to the Division of Unaccompanied Children's
Services (DUCS) on time (per report deadline) and as requested.
Establish goals/treatment through a collaborative process with the
UC utilizing advanced counseling skills, including evidence-based
practices and screening (assessments); create and update treatment
plans, including resident treatment goals and activity formulation.
Provide emergency crisis intervention and on-call clinical services
when needed. Work closely with Lead Clinician, clinical staff, and
multidisciplinary teams to ensure program operations, policies, and
procedures are executed in a manner that meets the needs of the
residents and achieves program goals and objectives. Assists in
translation of trainings as needed. Drive a vehicle when necessary.
Skills/Requirements: A Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology,
Sociology, or other relevant social sciences in which direct
clinical experience is a program requirement and is in the process
of becoming licensed is highly desirable. License or current Intern
Registration (or valid waiver) required. Clinician will be trained
in CPR/First Aid within 90 days of hiring in the event that they do
not have current certification. Must have a special interest in
working with youth and must fulfill the general requirements as
established in the California Administrative Code, Title 22 for
Group. Writing, verbal skills, and the ability to compose quality
reports and other necessary correspondence are essential. Be able
to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing in
English. Must be 21 years of age or older and able to pass a
physical examination; drug clearance; criminal background check and
Child Abuse Index check. Must possess a valid California driver's
license with clean DMV history and the ability to safely operate a
motor vehicle and be insurable by Trinity's insurance carrier. Must
be fluent in at least Spanish, verbal and written. Salary: $66,560.
Annual performance bonus available. Employment Type: Full Time
Years Experience: 1 - 3 years Salary: $66,560 Annual
Bonus/Commission: No
Keywords: Trinity Youth Services, Palmdale , Bilingual Clinician, Other , Yucaipa, California
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