HBC CLINICAL TEAM LEAD - HOME BASED CRISIS

Location: Mt. Vernon, NY Hours: M-F 930 am to 6 pm Salary: $86,000     OVERVIEW OF PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITES:  This position will supervise interventionists working collaboratively with youth in Rockland and Orange Counties with an intellectual or developmental disability who are at risk of a separation from their families due to a potential hospitalization or other out of home placement and will also see cases themselves. PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: Supervise Home Behavior Crisis Interventionists Leads team huddles and staff meetings Determines appropriateness of referrals for the service Determines when cases are ready to close Sees approximately one case at a time   ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONAL / ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT: Helps family apply for OPWDD or OMH services. Attends CSE meetings and other appointments with the family as appropriate.   QUALIFICATIONS AND ATTRIBUTES:   Strong organization skills with accurate attention to detail Excellent communication skills Ability to navigate electronic health record Able to adapt and work in a fast-paced environment Able to demonstrate flexibility in adjusting work plan for the day to best meet the needs of the families.   EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT Experience with youth with IDD and/or behavioral health diagnoses Experience with clinical supervision Bi-lingual English/Spanish or English/Creole a plus PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS: Driver’s license required Must be capable to move throughout work day and follow people served throughout community Must be able to move in tight spaces