What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Clinician-School Based position at United Community & Family Services Inc?
Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Behavioral Health Clinician to join our team. As a School-Based Behavioral Health Clinician, you will be responsible for providing mental health services to students in a school setting. You will work collaboratively with school staff and families to support the emotional and behavioral needs of students.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments and provide individual and group therapy to students
- Develop and implement treatment plans based on student needs
- Collaborate with school staff and families to support student success
- Provide crisis intervention services as needed
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services provided
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. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about helping children and families and want to make a difference in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Requirements
- Master's degree (M.A., M.F.T., M.S.W.)
- CT State Licensure eligible for LCSW, LMFT, LPC
- A valid divers license is required
UCFS offers a comprehensive benefits package including -
- Flexible schedules
- Competitive salaries
- Generous paid time off including 3 weeks' vacation, 4 floating holidays and 10 sick days each year
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with 6% employer contribution
- Paid life and disability insurance
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 federal and/or state law.
