What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Intern (RTC) position at YOUTH FOR TOMORROW NEW LIFE CENTER INC?
Job Details
Job Location: YFT Bristow HQ - Bristow, VA
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: 4 Year Degree
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services
Description
Youth For Tomorrow is a 501 (c) (3) and a faith based, non-profit organization, founded in 1986 by Hall of Fame Football Coach Joe Gibbs. The organization is large, diverse, experienced and committed to serving at-risk youth.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Facilitate or co-facilitate and document individual, family, and group counseling sessions under the supervision of an LMHP.
- Facilitate the development of Individual Treatment Plans (ITP) for each assigned client under the supervision of an LMHP
- Assess and diagnose individuals as necessary under the supervision of an LMHP
- Available for on-call mental health crises with clients as needed
- Participate as an active member of the Treatment Team.
- Attend weekly individual and group supervision.
- Complete all supervisor observations assigned by the university.
- Other duties as assigned by the supervisor or university.
- Clinical supervision will be provided by YFT if the individual is on our staff and the respective board approves.
- Attend all training mandated by YFT.
- All duties and responsibilities will support meeting the structured program of care outlined in DBHDS and DSS state standards (DBHDS: 12VAC 35-46-800; DSS: 22 VAC 40-151-720).
Qualifications
- Pursuing a Master’s Degree in Counseling or Social Work.
- At least 1 year of experience working with at-risk youth.
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Demonstrated ability to work with adolescents and families in a counseling setting and function within a treatment team format.
- Ability to assess treatment needs and deliver appropriate interventions under the supervision of an LMHP
- Ability to maintain all required documentation.
- Bi-lingual speaking skills (Spanish and English) helpful
- Professionally facilitate counseling functions as they apply to our milieu of care under the supervision of a LMHP
- Effective oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills.
Core Competencies
- Knowledge of DBHDS policies and regulations or the ability to learn these.
- Ability to provide individual, group, and family therapy within the scope of experience, or willingness to learn these skills under the supervision of an LMHP.
- Ability to complete required training in program-specific assessments such as the CSSR-S and the PHQ-SADS.
- Ability to keep all clinical documentation.
- Ability to provide crisis interventions within the scope of experience or willingness to learn these skills
