What are the responsibilities and job description for the IBHS Clinical Director position at Gemma Services?
Gemma Services has an IBHS program operating out of our new Philadelphia PA Mt. Airy location. Gemma Services is known for its quality programs that promote safety and nonviolence while cultivating a caring environment in a diverse and inclusive environment. Gemma Services strives to create a community that promotes recovery from trauma for the children and families that we serve.
Why Gemma? Gemma offers :
- Generous earned time off to be used for vacation, personal, and sick time.
- Referral bonus
- Education assistance for tuition reimbursement and continuing education
- 403B with employer match
- Paid training, travel, and supervision.
- Agency laptop provided with Wi-Fi connection.
- In addition, Gemma offers self-care funds for each program to participate in wellness activities.
Responsible for supervising IBHS clinical staff and ensuring compliance with identified Evidence Based Practices (CBT, CBITS / Bounce Back); provide clinical direction / support for the program; ensure positive working relationships with IBHS assigned schools; responsible for collaborating with the MCOs for crisis consults, ICC meetings; monitoring staff productivity and overall service delivery
This position requires minimal evening and weekend hours. The work schedule is to be flexible to meet the needs of the program and the staff.
This position is a full time salaried and benefited position . Typical hours are Monday- Friday 9-5 but are flexible to meet child / family and program needs. This position currently includes office and remote workdays.
Education / Training : Master's degree in Social Work or related human service field; valid license for the practice of Clinical Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy or a valid license of Social Work or Behavior Specialist from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; LSW or BSL must have a graduate degree that required a clinical or mental health direct service practicum; certification in Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and / or Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) preferred. Experience in providing Evidence Based Models preferred (CBITS / Bounce Back).
Skill(s) : Proficient interpersonal relations and communicative skills; thorough knowledge of behavior health rehabilitation services and related standards, regulations, and procedures; ability to evaluate individual cases, identify clinical issues present in children and / or family, and determine appropriate interventions; demonstrated management and supervisory skills; proficient PC skills; visual and auditory skills; valid driver's license.
Experience : A minimum of three (3) years' related experience normally required, including supervision and experience working in the child welfare and mental health systems. Experience providing individual and family therapy for children / youth preferred.
