Overview:

The Clinician will partner with persons served and their interdisciplinary teams to develop, implement, monitor, and revise behavioral support plans and when requested provide mental health counseling. The Clinician will also facilitate group counseling sessions. The Clinician is responsible to ensure that all behavioral health related services support person’s ability to achieve their vision for themselves. The Clinician will support the facilitation of MANDT and other behavioral health training. This position must meet the qualifications of a Direct Support Professional. Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or related field and a LCPC or LCSW-C license required.

Essential Functions:

Behavioral Supports

• Develop and monitor behavioral support plans, in partnership with the persons supported and their team.
• Evaluate plan effectiveness based on data, reviewing progress notes, as well as the graphic representation of this data, and revise at least annually.
• Complete initial and ongoing assessments (such as Behavioral Functional Assessments, preference assessments, etc.) necessary for plan implementation; Attend meetings as scheduled for annual support team meetings and interim meetings regarding behavioral concerns for persons served.
• Train and coach Direct Support Professionals and program teams in behavioral plans/strategies.

Mental Health Counseling

• Perform assessments to evaluate mental health related issues.
• Determine the level mental health treatment needed for each person assigned based on appropriate diagnostic criteria; Formulate and implement individualized, person-centered treatment plans, and provide appropriate interventions.
• Facilitate individual and group mental health counseling in alignment with evidence-based practices and approved clinical models.
• Maintain clinical notes and other documentation required for each participant’s electronic medical record (EMR).
• Provide feedback on clinical and diagnostic matters to senior clinical team members.

Program Supports

• On a rotating bases, manage the Behavioral Health on-call phone line.
• On a rotating basis, facilitate MANDT and other behavioral health trainings.
• As assigned, provide coaching and clinical supervision to Behavioral Technicians.
• Participate as an active member of the Behavioral Health team, including supervision sessions, collaborating to provide coverage for clinician absences, sharing expertise and clinical impressions with team members, and attending staff meetings and trainings.
• Support behavioral health quality initiatives and special projects.

Other Functions

• Participate in outreach efforts focused on Behavioral Health.
• Participate in cross sector groups and collaborations related to Behavioral Health.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $84,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Linthicum Heights, MD 21090

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