The Village for Families & Children
In Home Early Childhood Clinician
The Village for Families & Children, Hartford, Connecticut, us, 06112
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Job Description
About The Village:
The Village was one of the first agencies in the country to provide homes for neglected children. Today, we continue to achieve our mission to build a community of strong, healthy families who protect and nurture children by providing a full range of behavioral health, early childhood and youth development, substance use treatment and support services for children, adults and families in the Greater Hartford, Connecticut region.
Named a Connecticut Top Workplace for five consecutive years with national distinction for workplace culture and diversity, equity and inclusion practices, you can be sure youre joining an organization thats just as committed to your success as we are to those we serve.
https://thevillage.org/careers/
Annual Salary starts at $54,000 for licensed eligible clinicians, $67,200 for licensed clinicians
We also invite May 2025 MSW graduates to apply!
$5000 Sign on Bonus!
Tuition Reimbursement Student Loan Repayment Program Clinical Supervision toward Licensure
Program Summary
Provides intensive home based services to children at risk for psychiatric hospitalization. Services provided include individual and family therapy, parenting skills training, around the clock crisis support, extensive case management, and advocacy. Operates from a team approach and consists of a Clinician and Mental Health Counselor, both of whom participate in sessions and treatment meetings. Participates in implementation of treatment plan, modifying as appropriate during the course of service. Services provided are in collaboration with DCF, schools, and other community based providers. Team is responsible for attending Rounds and group supervision weekly and maintaining clinical documentation according to licensing, accreditation, Medicaid, and Yale requirements. Purposes of services are to stabilize the child in the home and transition to traditional outpatient services, improve family functioning, and connect the child with the community in a positive way. There is expected consultation and coordination care with Psychiatric providers if appropriate. Must maintain productivity targets determined by Service and remain current on all model training requirements.
Job Summary
The Clinician provides direct services to clients, in the office, school, or other identified setting to meet the unique needs of families served. Unlicensed clinicians are hired prior to obtaining their license to practice as mental health practitioners (i.e., psychology, social work, LMFT, LPC, LADC). Unlicensed clinicians will receive supervision by a licensed clinician and may be offered training opportunities. When eligible, all unlicensed clinicians are expected to obtain licensure to be considered for ongoing employment at The Village.
Key Responsibilities
Direct services may include, but not limited to: Conducts comprehensive clinical assessments and engagement. Determines DSM V Diagnosis in consultation with Supervisor and Medical Director or designated Psychiatrist, as needed. Develops treatment plans and contracts for services. Implements treatment plans, modifying it as appropriate during treatment. Discharge planning, which may include linkages to community support services. Provides case management services. Completes clinical documentation required by agency and program policies, HIPAA regulations, and funding sources. Maintains productivity targets determined by service. Participates and presents in Peer Consultation and Quality Assurance Reviews. Fosters collaboration with other clinical and administrative staff to respond to client and programmatic needs, including the implementation of agency policies, procedures, and initiatives. Partners with other programs or clinical staff to identify and develop approaches to address clients unmet needs or service gaps. Acquires and maintains the needed skills in evidenced based models that the agency/program ascribes to. Partners with Supervisor to identify and develop plans for professional growth. Contributes to program functioning by assuming responsibility for special tasks or leadership in special projects as appropriate. Contributes to agency organizational life by participating in agency wide task forces, committees, or problem-solving teams as appropriate. Contributes to agency visibility and development of community linkages by representing the Village in community groups or committees. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Required Experience
EDUCATION
MSW or equivalent required with a minimum of 3 years post graduate clinical experience preferred. Clinical degree in social work, psychology, or other licensed-eligible counseling degree LMSW or equivalent required and licensed eligible
Experience
Must be able to function independently and be able to seek guidance when necessary. Strong diagnostic, assessment and treatment skills for individual, family, and group therapy Extensive experience working with culturally diverse urban populations, a wide age range, and a variety of clinical presentations; Cultural competency to serve a diverse population. Knowledge of behavioral health, child welfare systems, and community resources Ability to author professional/clinical reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of an organization. Knowledge of and ability to use Microsoft Office Suite and web browsers effectively. Knowledge of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM IV) Good knowledge of a variety of therapeutic interventions and models emphasizing empirically validated interventions Skill to maintain a professional, confidential work environment. Ability to manage multiple tasks at one time in an efficient manner. Ability to relate to children and families in a positive manner. Ability to establish and maintain appropriate boundaries with children and families. Good organizational and communication skills Bilingual/bicultural skills preferred.
Benefits
As a Village employee, you should feel confident that your health and well-being is one of our highest priorities.
We offer eligible employees and their dependents comprehensive, flexible benefits.
https://thevillage.org/our-benefits/
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In Home Early Childhood Clinician
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The Village for Families & Children Continue with Google Continue with Google 2 months ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
In Home Early Childhood Clinician
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The Village for Families & Children Job Description
Job Description
About The Village:
The Village was one of the first agencies in the country to provide homes for neglected children. Today, we continue to achieve our mission to build a community of strong, healthy families who protect and nurture children by providing a full range of behavioral health, early childhood and youth development, substance use treatment and support services for children, adults and families in the Greater Hartford, Connecticut region.
Named a Connecticut Top Workplace for five consecutive years with national distinction for workplace culture and diversity, equity and inclusion practices, you can be sure youre joining an organization thats just as committed to your success as we are to those we serve.
https://thevillage.org/careers/
Annual Salary starts at $54,000 for licensed eligible clinicians, $67,200 for licensed clinicians
We also invite May 2025 MSW graduates to apply!
$5000 Sign on Bonus!
Tuition Reimbursement Student Loan Repayment Program Clinical Supervision toward Licensure
Program Summary
Provides intensive home based services to children at risk for psychiatric hospitalization. Services provided include individual and family therapy, parenting skills training, around the clock crisis support, extensive case management, and advocacy. Operates from a team approach and consists of a Clinician and Mental Health Counselor, both of whom participate in sessions and treatment meetings. Participates in implementation of treatment plan, modifying as appropriate during the course of service. Services provided are in collaboration with DCF, schools, and other community based providers. Team is responsible for attending Rounds and group supervision weekly and maintaining clinical documentation according to licensing, accreditation, Medicaid, and Yale requirements. Purposes of services are to stabilize the child in the home and transition to traditional outpatient services, improve family functioning, and connect the child with the community in a positive way. There is expected consultation and coordination care with Psychiatric providers if appropriate. Must maintain productivity targets determined by Service and remain current on all model training requirements.
Job Summary
The Clinician provides direct services to clients, in the office, school, or other identified setting to meet the unique needs of families served. Unlicensed clinicians are hired prior to obtaining their license to practice as mental health practitioners (i.e., psychology, social work, LMFT, LPC, LADC). Unlicensed clinicians will receive supervision by a licensed clinician and may be offered training opportunities. When eligible, all unlicensed clinicians are expected to obtain licensure to be considered for ongoing employment at The Village.
Key Responsibilities
Direct services may include, but not limited to: Conducts comprehensive clinical assessments and engagement. Determines DSM V Diagnosis in consultation with Supervisor and Medical Director or designated Psychiatrist, as needed. Develops treatment plans and contracts for services. Implements treatment plans, modifying it as appropriate during treatment. Discharge planning, which may include linkages to community support services. Provides case management services. Completes clinical documentation required by agency and program policies, HIPAA regulations, and funding sources. Maintains productivity targets determined by service. Participates and presents in Peer Consultation and Quality Assurance Reviews. Fosters collaboration with other clinical and administrative staff to respond to client and programmatic needs, including the implementation of agency policies, procedures, and initiatives. Partners with other programs or clinical staff to identify and develop approaches to address clients unmet needs or service gaps. Acquires and maintains the needed skills in evidenced based models that the agency/program ascribes to. Partners with Supervisor to identify and develop plans for professional growth. Contributes to program functioning by assuming responsibility for special tasks or leadership in special projects as appropriate. Contributes to agency organizational life by participating in agency wide task forces, committees, or problem-solving teams as appropriate. Contributes to agency visibility and development of community linkages by representing the Village in community groups or committees. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Required Experience
EDUCATION
MSW or equivalent required with a minimum of 3 years post graduate clinical experience preferred. Clinical degree in social work, psychology, or other licensed-eligible counseling degree LMSW or equivalent required and licensed eligible
Experience
Must be able to function independently and be able to seek guidance when necessary. Strong diagnostic, assessment and treatment skills for individual, family, and group therapy Extensive experience working with culturally diverse urban populations, a wide age range, and a variety of clinical presentations; Cultural competency to serve a diverse population. Knowledge of behavioral health, child welfare systems, and community resources Ability to author professional/clinical reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of an organization. Knowledge of and ability to use Microsoft Office Suite and web browsers effectively. Knowledge of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM IV) Good knowledge of a variety of therapeutic interventions and models emphasizing empirically validated interventions Skill to maintain a professional, confidential work environment. Ability to manage multiple tasks at one time in an efficient manner. Ability to relate to children and families in a positive manner. Ability to establish and maintain appropriate boundaries with children and families. Good organizational and communication skills Bilingual/bicultural skills preferred.
Benefits
As a Village employee, you should feel confident that your health and well-being is one of our highest priorities.
We offer eligible employees and their dependents comprehensive, flexible benefits.
https://thevillage.org/our-benefits/
Keyword: early childhood, family counseling, mental health, behavioral health, case management Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Health Care Provider Industries Civic and Social Organizations Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at The Village for Families & Children by 2x Get notified about new Clinician jobs in
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