IHRP Clinician -Family First (4417)

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Location: Camden County, NJ

Job Type/Status: Full-Time

POSITION SUMMARY:

Provides effective and appropriate clinical intervention as the parent-child clinician for up to six clients and the individual as well as the substance use clinician for up to six clients. Clinicians will also be asked to perform various assessments for both parent and child. A flexible work schedule requires ability to work evenings (8 am to 8pm/40 hour work week (paid for 35), includes 1 hour unpaid lunch each day and rotate on a 24/7 on-call schedule). In addition, these dynamic individuals must possess a trauma-informed skillset to work with the target population for cross training. Lastly, the clinician will be responsible for collaborating with all referral sources and attending trainings as assigned.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Undergoes cross-training to effectively act as parent-child (utilizing Family Based Recovery - "FBR" - tools) and individual/substance use clinician.

  • Performs comprehensive mental health assessments and developmental screenings for client's child; Demonstrates ability to assess risk category, mental status, level of compliance and motivation, clients' needs and provide applicable interventions, targeting parental recovery and psychological well-being.

  • Formulates service plan; Co-constructs treatment goals related to recovery, education, employment, healthy relationships, family communication, and/or legal issues with each individual client.

  • Addresses child safety issues including but not limited to safe, adequate sleep, while promoting reflective capacity utilizing infant mental health approach.

  • Co-facilitates weekly parent-child therapy group one night a week (Social Club)

  • Conducts toxicology screens with clients at every encounter, observing the toxicology screen when client is of the same gender.

  • Collaborates with other systems to coordinate care to support the client and child, including with the MAT provider as needed.

  • Works in close collaboration with DCP&P local office from the time of the referral until the client is discharged, maintaining regular contact of all client updates, meeting monthly for progress updates

  • Submits all required data to supervisor and evaluator.


REQUIREMENTS: 

  • Master's Degree in Counseling, Social Work, or related field

  • Minimum of 1-2 years' experience working in a substance use related field and children preferred.

  • Qualified to provide substance use disorder treatment in New Jersey as either a LAC, LSW or LPC, LCSW, LCADC, LMFT, or licensed psychologist

Benefits:

At the Center for Family Services, our employees are our greatest resource, and we are committed to investing in our staff. We offer a competitive benefits package as well as ongoing resources that will support staff on their personal and professional journey.*

  • Excellent paid time off (PTO) program, including vacation, sick, personal, and holiday

  • 401k Plan

  • Medical insurance plan options

  • Dental & Vision Insurance

  • Prescription Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Health & Wellness Activities

  • Ongoing Training & Professional Development Opportunities

  • Opportunity for advancement

About Employment at Center For Family Services Apply and get hired at Center For Family Services, a leader in the non-profit sector and named as a top workplace in the region since 2010. As part of our team, you will be recognized as our most valuable resource. Our staff balance best practices with personalized care. Together, our team makes a positive difference in the lives of people in need. If you're interested in a rewarding career, Center For Family Services is a great place to grow as a professional. For more information about our top workplace, please visit the Center For Family Services website at www.centerffs.org.

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