Adolescent Clinician - Children’s Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)

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