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Gulf Coast JFCS

Clinician

Gulf Coast JFCS, Florida, New York, United States

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What You Will Do

Provide clinical services for the UC Program, including individual assessments, individual counseling, group counseling and family sessions

Conduct initial risk assessments and screen each new child for Human Trafficking

Determine child’s psychiatric diagnosis based on DSM‑5 criteria

Conduct weekly individual and group counselling sessions

Complete treatment plan when applicable (client admitted more than 30 days)

Participate in weekly case coordination meetings with funder

Provide direct services to children to ensure a staff/client ratio is maintained in accordance with ORR Policy

Ensure concise and timely completion of all documentation in UC Portal within 48 hours of occurrence of event documentation

Complete Significant Incident Report in UC Portal immediately after being notified of occurrence

Respond to on‑call emergencies and provide crisis intervention when presented with a child crisis during intake assessment

Transport UC clients to appointments and perform all other duties as assigned

What We Offer

$68,103.40 annual salary – registered intern Clinician

$74,913.70 annual salary – licensed Clinician

15 PTO Days per year

13 Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental & Vision insurance

Healthcare Concierge

Financial Wellness Program

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

Immediate eligibility for 403b Savings Plan with 25% match

Supplementary Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Specified Disease insurance

Paid Life/AD&D insurance

Pet, Legal, and Identity Theft programs

Continuous training and professional development opportunities

Mileage Reimbursement

Opportunity to make the world a better place!

What You Will Need

Must have a Master’s Degree in Social Work with clinical experience in the program, or Master’s Degree in Psychology, Mental Health, or other relevant behavioral science in which direct clinical experience is a program requirement.

Must be licensed or eligible for licensure; State of Florida License in the discipline of Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Clinical Social Work, and/or Psychology.

Knowledge of community organization and resources

Effective oral and written communication skills in a therapeutic environment

Ability to form alliances with community organization/referral sources

Ability to perform individual and family assessments independently

Skilled in cross-cultural or multicultural environments

Bilingual: English/Spanish or English/Haitian Creole/French, highly recommended to meet the language demands for most clients

Potential exposure to a stressful environment involving difficult client situations including clients who may be verbally and/or physically aggressive

Potential exposure to communicable diseases

Must provide evidence of immunization for: Varicella (2 doses), MMR (2 doses), Influenza (1 dose yearly), and Tdap (1 dose)

Must have a valid driver’s license with auto insurance coverage

From babies to seniors, Gulf Coast JFCS serves all people in need, regardless of race, religion, culture or gender identity. Our programs span a broad human service spectrum, from behavioral and mental health, child welfare and adoption, family support, job and employment transition, housing, food, transportation or home care assistance for the elderly. GCJFCS offers an opportunity to gain field experience and direct client contact hours for both Bachelor’s and Master’s level practicum and internships. For license‑eligible candidates, we offer both individual and group supervision from a Board‑Certified qualified supervisor to fulfill state requirements at no cost to the employee.

Gulf Coast JFCS is an equal opportunity employer. Gulf Coast JFCS is committed to maintaining a work environment that is free of harassment, discrimination, or inappropriate behavior. Gulf Coast JFCS will not tolerate discrimination against its employees on the basis of their race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation, workers’ compensation status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Non‑profit Organizations

Gulf Coast JFCS is a Drug‑Free Workplace. E‑Verify is used.

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