Residential Clinician
On-site · Wynantskill, New York, United States
Job Summary
Residential Clinician provides treatment including individual, family, and group therapy to individuals at Vanderheyden, with responsibilities spanning intake planning, assessment, diagnosis, and ongoing treatment planning; delivers weekly formal individual therapy and bi-weekly family therapy, facilitates weekly group therapy on Anger Management, Social Skills, Substance Abuse Education, and Healthy Relationships/Sexuality Education; conducts crisis intervention and mediation as needed; maintains communication with families/guardians regarding medication and clinical matters; chairs treatment team meetings, participates in CSE/school-related meetings, attends weekly medication reviews, clinical consults, and completes case-coordinator responsibilities as needed; proficiency with electronic record and billing; required education includes a Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Rehabilitation Counseling or related field with relevant licensure, plus a valid NYS driver’s license; must be available for a 40-hour work week, able to lift 25 pounds, and able to perform restraints with TCI certification; Vanderheyden emphasizes Sanctuary Model and trauma-informed care; Equal Opportunity Employer with protections for diverse populations.
Required Qualifications
- Master's Degree from an accredited program in Social Work, Psychology, Rehabilitation Counseling or related area required
- Experience in providing therapy/treatment services for at-risk youth and families
- Relevant licensure
- Valid and current driver's license
- Must be available to work a 40-hour work week
- Must be able to lift 25 pounds
- Must be able to stand and run for moderate periods of time
- Must have a valid NYS driver's license
- Must be able to perform restraints and maintain TCI certification
- Willingness to respond to the needs of a culturally diverse population
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