Intake Coordinator

Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology

Derner Child & Family Center

JOB SUMMARY:

In this position, you will have the opportunity to work as part of a community clinic dedicated to serving the students and their families while supporting graduate students in clinical training. This position requires a therapist who is sensitive to the emotional needs of families who experience stressors associated with residing in a low socio-economic community.

Title Position Reports To: Nicole Daisy-Etienne, PhD; Director Derner Child Family Center

SALARY INFORMATION:

In compliance with New York’s Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is $40 per hour. Adelphi University considers factors such as departmental budgets, scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. An annual base salary higher than the range may be warranted in circumstances where a candidate has demonstrable equivalent prior higher education experience at another University.

Adelphi University provides a comprehensive benefit package for faculty and staff employees. For a list of benefits provided to employees, please click here.

RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:

• Oversee externs as they provide therapy for children and their parents after school at the Hempstead district schools and/or charter schools, such as Evergreen charter school.
• Provide intakes & shadow externs as needed for intakes or initial treatment planning sessions.
• Co-lead group therapy for parents and/or pre-adolescents/adolescents.
• Plan and participate in the weekly Confidence Club for children
• Plan and participate in Reflective Parenting webinars on a monthly basis
• Support graduate students to navigate their way through some of the challenges that come with providing clinical work
• Making connections with parents, teachers, and administrators to ensure quality care.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Independent program management abilities within multiple roles.
• Advanced writing, communication and consultation skills.
• Requires experience with academic programming.

EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling, or Social work
• LMHC, LMSW, LCSW preferred

HOURS/RATE:

September – June (10 months)

Days Clinic is Open: Mon- Thurs

Position requested for 2 evenings a week, preferably Mondays and Wednesdays

Hours: 3:30-7:30 pm

Salary: $40/hr

ABOUT ADELPHI

Adelphi University, New York, is a highly awarded, nationally ranked, powerfully connected doctoral research university dedicated to transforming students’ lives through small classes with world-class faculty, hands-on learning and innovative ways to support academic and career success. Adelphi is one of just four companies and the only university on Long Island to be named among America’s Best Employers by State for 2023 by Forbes. Adelphi offers exceptional liberal arts and sciences programs and professional training, with particular strength in our Core Four—Arts and Humanities, STEM and Social Sciences, the Business and Education Professions, and Health and Wellness. Recognized as a Best College by U.S. News & World Report, Adelphi is Long Island’s oldest private coeducational university, serving more than 7,400 students at its beautiful main campus in Garden City, at learning hubs in Brooklyn, the Hudson Valley and Suffolk County, and online. The University offers students 70 undergraduate programs, 93 master’s degree and doctoral programs, and 64 certificate programs in the liberal arts, the sciences and professional training. With powerful partnerships throughout the New York area, more than 119,000 graduates across the country, a growing enrollment of students from 44 states and 76 countries, and rising rankings from top publications and organizations, Adelphi is a dynamic community that plays a leadership role on Long Island and in the region.

ABOUT THE DERNER SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY:

The Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology is committed to have a diverse and inclusive faculty and thus especially invites applications from women, minorities, and historically disadvantaged groups. We are committed to achieving excellence through cultural diversity. For further information about the Derner School of Psychology which includes an APA approved PhD in Clinical Psychology, a School Psychology PsyD, and MA programs in General Psychology, School psychology, and Mental Health counseling, and post-graduate programs as well as one of the largest undergraduate majors at Adelphi, please click here: https://derner.adelphi.edu.