Behavioral Health Clinician (SAMHSA) - $5000 sign-on bonus

Description

$5000 Sign on bonus

UCFS is currently seeking a full-time (40hr) Clinician for a new grant awarded by SAMHSA. The clinician will provide clinical assessment, treatment and education for young children (0-6 year old) who have experienced trauma. This position will be responsible for establishing training processes for dental, medical, and BH providers within UCFS and the community. The long term goal of this project is to educate pediatric providers to better identify trauma symptoms in the target population. This is an opportunity for clinicians to combine defined skills in therapy for the children in the target population as well as education for staff at UCFS and in the community. These staffing positions will be the genesis of a cohort whose specialties involve children ages 0-6.

Essential Responsibilities –

• Assess, evaluate and diagnose mental, emotional, developmental and behavioral difficulties based on clinical standard of practice in outpatient based setting.
• Manage and monitor individual productivity through weekly monitoring of short-term and long-term goals.
• Formulate treatment plans and treatment plan reviews based on assessments
• Provide clinical/consultative treatment services that are strength based and client centered to individuals, groups and families
• Respond to crises, assess need, formulate disposition and implement appropriate level of care
• Teach child development attachment and parenting skills as deemed necessary
• A minimum of 50% travel may be required

Why UCFS?

Be part of a team where you can advance your clinical skills, make vital connections, and become an advocate for your clients and the community. You will have opportunities to cultivate and enhance your clinical skills through individual and group supervision, in-house training, and outside training. Our team is passionate about the services we provide and is committed to making a difference, while striving to become more culturally competent and affirming each day. At UCFS, a Federally Qualified Health Center, we specialize in integrated care which means having access to essential services to meet the complex needs of those we serve. We work collaboratively across programs at our agency to remove barriers and streamline access to services including behavioral health services, primary care, dental, case management and more.

If you are committed to helping individuals, couples, and families achieve mental wellness, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

Requirements

Clinician I - Master's degree (M.A., M.F.T., M.S.W.) plus 1 – 3 years experience.

(Internship experience can be counted towards this 1 – 3 year period)

Clinician II – preferred – LCSW, LPC, LMFT and 3-5 years’ experience with client population

ARC Certified or training completed within 6 months of hire and certification 1 year after hire.

Additional qualifications:

• Exceptional communication & interpersonal skills
• Strong computer skills including effective use EPIC (our electronic health record system)
• All employees at UCFS are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19

UCFS is committed to the professional development of our clinicians through:

• Weekly clinical supervision towards licensure hours
• Training and development opportunities to include free access to in house training and a yearly stipend for use towards trainings not offered at UCFS to earn CEU’s.
• Team meetings and case collaboration
• Opportunity to develop groups with all populations with a focus on supporting you to reach your professional goals
• Opportunities to be trained in specialty areas to include: ARC, TFCBT, MATCH, Treatment of Disordered Eating and Autism Spectrum Disorders
• UCFS prides itself in utilizing a supportive team approach to include interdepartmental collaboration to help better serve our communities.
• Promoting self-care for our employees including an Employee Assistance Program

UCFS offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Flexible hybrid remote & on-site schedules
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid time off including 3 weeks vacation, 5 floating holidays, paid company holidays and 10 sick days each year
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with 6% employer contribution
• Paid life and disability insurance
• National Health Services Corp. Loan Repayment
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

UCFS does not just welcome diversity, we celebrate it! We strive for diversity throughout our organization to reflect and represent the communities we serve. UCFS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. BIPOC candidates are encouraged to apply.