Job Title: Adolescent Clinician - Children's Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)
Location: Naples, Florida
Job Type: Full Time & Salaried/Exempt
~ Monday-Friday; structured classroom or therapeutic setting within PHP facility
~ Hours typically align with school or daytime programs
~ Flexibility needed for Client or Program needs
Salary: Starting at $60,000
~ Sign-On Bonus
~ Opportunity For Additional Work Hours Income
Hiring Incentives: PTO W/In 90 days, Full Benefits W/401k, Professional Development & Tuition Programs, Licensure Supervision
Summary: PHP is a multidisciplinary team serving the DLC Adolescent PHP program, with a total of two Master's Level Clinicians as well as a Supervisor, Nurses, and PMHNP Providers. Clinicians will support Clients from admission to discharge with comprehensive and holistic treatment plans involving families, local medical teams and other service-focused organizations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Utilizing a variety of clinical skills to assess, intervene and treat adolescents within the behavioral healthcare field as well as participating in clinical supervision.
- Providing individual, family and group therapy.
- Supporting timely admissions/orientations/discharges, and increasing access to care while maintaining a healthy daily Client census.
- Managing an engaged caseload to provide support, develop rapport, and meet treatment goals.
- Conducting Client assessments according to best practice standards.
- Developing, reviewing, and evaluating custom treatment plans in accordance with guidelines.
- Designing clinical services that empower Clients, show a focus on recovery, listen to Client input, and educate families.
- Communicating with internal/external providers as well as school systems to ensure continuity of care, discuss discharge and safety planning and coordinate regarding schoolwork.
- Participating in weekly clinical staffing, referral and linking, warm hand-offs, and care coordination to support continuity.
- Documenting services and census with Electronic Medical Records in a timely and detailed manner, as well as keeping PHP data updated in TEAMS.
- Providing Client transport to outside program activities using agency- approved vehicles, as part of a Team rotation.
- Assisting with Provider scheduling to add medical appointments, discharges, follow up wellness calls, and post discharge caring contacts.
- Coordinating with Clients' medical teams, and supporting other PHP Team members in any capacity as needed, such as rotating lunch pick up and other operational duties.
- Collaborating with local equine and canine therapy organizations.
Qualifications:
- Master's Degree in Behavioral Health, Social Work, Health Care Administration or related field = Required
- 1-2 years working with children with emotional or behavioral challenges, preferably in a mental health, school, or childcare setting = Required
- Strong ability to manage behaviors in a compassionate and structured manner = Required
- Effective communication and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team = Required
- Patience, empathy, and a trauma-informed approach to care = Required
- Current and clear Florida Driver's License = Required
- Exceptional skills in organization (time and information) and communication (written and verbal) = Required
- Microsoft Office 365 skills (Including Teams/Video Conferencing) and Electronic Medical Records experience = Strongly Preferred
- Staying compliant on all trainings and immunizations = Required
- Ability to pass Level II DCF Mental Health Fingerprinting, Drug Screen and Local Criminal Check = Required