Foster Care Social Worker Clinician - Ulster

United States·West Lafayettemid

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Key Responsibilities

Conduct clinical assessments and participate in the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans. Provide therapeutic services to youth and families, including individual, group,

Requirements Summary

Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology or related field required. Limited Permit, LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, LCAT, Licensed Psychologist,

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Serving with Compassion, Creativity, and Consistency.

$67,000-79,000

LCSW - $73,000-$79,000
All other licenses - $67,000-$73,000
Limited Permit - $63,000-67,000
Covering Sullivan, Orange, and Ulster

Position Summary: The Close to Home Clinician plays a critical role in supporting the emotional and behavioral health of youth and families in the Close to Home Foster Care program. Under the supervision of the Senior Clinician, this role includes conducting assessments, implementing treatment plans, providing individual and family therapy, and supporting youth through behavioral and emotional challenges. The Clinician works collaboratively to ensure that services are delivered effectively across home, school, and community environments.

Responsibilities:

Conduct clinical assessments and participate in the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans.
Provide therapeutic services to youth and families, including individual, group, and family counseling, in various community-based settings.
Support children's emotional and behavioral progress through consistent therapeutic engagement and appropriate interventions.
Monitor and document client progress and outcomes, ensuring timely and accurate submission of all required records.
Collaborate with the Senior Clinician and other team members to adjust treatment plans based on progress and changing needs.
Participate in regular case reviews, team meetings, and supervision sessions to ensure quality and alignment of services.
Implement therapeutic techniques such as CARE, DBT, and Therapeutic Crisis Intervention as trained and required.
Maintain confidentiality, professionalism, and ethical standards in all client interactions and documentation.
Assist with safe transport of youth and families when required and ensure secure handling of clinical materials and case records.

Requirements

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Education:

Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology or related field required.
Limited Permit, LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, LCAT, Licensed Psychologist, or similar required

Experience: