What are the responsibilities and job description for the MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT SPECIALIST ES ALT ED position at Colonial Intermediate Unit 20?
Requirements
Master’s Degree in a recognized related Mental Health Clinical Discipline. Professional license beneficial. Flexible hours may be required, based on individualized client needs.
Must have the ability to be trained and utilize TACT-2 methods of behavior assessment and apply restraint when necessary.
Must have the ability to be trained and utilize TACT-2 methods of behavior assessment and apply restraint when necessary.
Must have basic computer skills to utilize both CIU-20 computer-based and web-based programs.
Description
Mental Health Treatment Specialist for the Emotional Support Program position available beginning January 8, 2024.
To provide direct, intense treatment that will focus on helping clients learn to respond to their daily environment in a practical and productive manner. Emphasis will be placed on client’s current needs, functions, and support systems, as they relate to mental health treatment and educational needs.
To provide direct, intense treatment that will focus on helping clients learn to respond to their daily environment in a practical and productive manner. Emphasis will be placed on client’s current needs, functions, and support systems, as they relate to mental health treatment and educational needs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Treatment Planning and Preparation.
To demonstrate knowledge of content, client, and resources.
To select treatment goals and assess outcomes.
2. The Therapeutic Milieu
To create a respectful environment and establish a therapeutic culture.
To manage therapeutic procedures and client behaviors in an organized, safe, and nurturing environment.
3. Direct Therapeutic Services
To communicate clearly and accurately to family and client.
To use therapeutic, flexible strategies that engage clients and provide feedback.
4. Profession Responsibilities
To follow the Intermediate Unit 20’s policies and procedures and best practice of his/her profession.
To show professionalism and growth within his/her profession.
To maintain a professional relationship with families, community, and colleagues.
5. Other
To perform other duties, as directed by the Level IV Treatment Coordinator and/or the Level III Supervisor of Clinical Support.
Application Procedure
Your online application material will be screened and reviewed by the program administrator. If you are selected for an interview, you will be contacted by the administrator regarding the interview date and time. Please be certain to fill out all areas as requested in the resume section.
EOE
Summary Information:
Job Title
MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT SPECIALIST ES ALT ED
Vacancy #
2024-229
Position #
ESCA MH TREATSPEC FF
# of Openings
1
Category
Mental Health Services
Employment
Full-time 10 Months
Salary
Calendar Days
Full-time 10 mo. 188 work days
Published Date
09/18/2023
Target Fill Date
N/A
Closing Date
N/A
Location
Colonial Academy
Wind Gap, PA 18091
Wind Gap, PA 18091
Experience
0-2 years
Degrees / Certificates
Master's Degree
Salary : $39,600 - $50,100
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