What are the responsibilities and job description for the MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT CLINICAL SUPPORT SERVICES position at Colonial Intermediate Unit 20?
Requirements
Qualifications: Master’s Level Degree in a recognized Mental Health Clinical discipline. Must be Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor. Background in Applied Behavioral Analysis. Flexible hours may be required based on individualized client needs.
Must have reliable transportation.
Must have reliable transportation.
Description
JOB GOAL: Under the direction of the Resolve Behavioral Health Services Management Team, the Management Assistant will act in an independent capacity as a supervisor assistant helping to monitor and implement functional assessments and behavior plans, provide direct consultation, and deliver both individual and group counseling to students and community-based youth identified as being in need of counseling services after the appropriate referrals and approvals have been obtained.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. To assist in the execution of Functional Behavioral Assessments in accordance with the revised 2008 Chapter 14 Regulations.
2. To identify students who would benefit and be able to participate in group therapy sessions. To design, organize, and conduct group therapy sessions in classrooms as appropriate.
3. To provide individual therapy on a weekly basis.
4. To observe classroom environment and suggest classroom management strategies to staff.
5. To develop and implement positive support based behavior management plans.
6. To practice approved de-escalation strategies and to intervene in crisis situations as appropriate. To make informed recommendations during a crisis and to provide adequate follow-up care post crisis. To develop and maintain appropriate crisis plans for all students and youth on caseload.
7. To strive toward, promote, and maintain a safe, non-threatening and nurturing environment built on respect for students, families, and staff.
8. To be an active participant in team-based service recommendations and to always strive for the least restrictive placement.
9. To provide family support services as appropriate and/or under the direction of supervisors.
10. To collaborate fully and strive to seamlessly blend mental health and educational services.
11. To assist in the development, implementation, and evaluation of IEP’s, behavioral plans, and individual treatment needs.
12. To facilitate and maintain positive relationships with outside agencies, schools, administration, and staff as appropriate.
13. To assess, promote, and direct appropriate therapeutic, behavioral, and psychiatric interventions for all students and youth on caseload.
14. To complete all required paperwork under the IDEA regulations and the Mental Health regulations.
15. To complete daily documentation regarding each student and/or BHRS/Provider 50 client (including parent contacts).
16. To assist in the development of transition plans to include the transitioning of youth to lower levels of care and students to regular classrooms or less restrictive environments.
17. To prepare for and participate in all supervisory recommended trainings.
18. To attend hearings when subpoenaed or when needed for students in the Emotional Support and BHRS/Provider 50 Programs.
19. Act as a liaison between the Bethlehem and Northampton School Districts and Resolve program staff for transitioning students into those programs.
20. Attend IEP, Interagency, Cordero and team meetings for all students/youth on caseload.
Application Procedure
Your application packet will be screened and reviewed by the program administrator. If you are selected for an interview, you will be contact by the administrator regarding an interview date and time.
EOE
Summary Information:
Job Title
MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT CLINICAL SUPPORT SERVICES
Vacancy #
2024-158
Position #
ADM V(B)4RESOLVE NA
# of Openings
1
Category
Mental Health Services
Employment
Full-time 12 Months
Salary
$52,152 per year
Calendar Days
Full-time 12 mo. 261 days
Published Date
08/08/2023
Target Fill Date
N/A
Closing Date
N/A
Location
Colonial Intermediate Unit 20 Main Office
6 Danforth Drive
Easton , PA 18045
6 Danforth Drive
Easton , PA 18045
Experience
0-2 years
Degrees / Certificates
Master's Degree / PA Licensed Social Worker / PA Licensed Psychologist / PA Licensed Prof. Counselor
Salary : $52,152 - $0