Per diem ClinicianSocial Worker Foster Care (22988)
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Job Location:
Albany, GA - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 26 - 35
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Clinician Foster Care - Per Diem
As a Foster Care Clinician you will provide clinical services to children in foster care and support foster families and families within the foster care system. The Therapeutic Foster Family Program provides foster and pre-adoptive foster homes for abused and neglected children from birth through age 21. Each foster parent receives intensive training and ongoing professional support to promote a positive successful experience. You will report to the Clinical Supervisor and you will work onsite.
Responsibilities:
- Provide assessment treatment planning and general counseling for children in foster care.
- Provide individual group and family therapy to children and families when needed
- Conduct specialized risk assessments
- Consult with other staff involved in the care of the child and families
- Attend all case related meetings (Counsel on Special Education Termination of Parental Rights staff meetings service provider meetings emergency meetings court) for cases they are serving
- Participate in formal and informal supervision.
- Meet regularly in the community regarding cases they are seeing for general counseling.
- Have regular communication/meeting with birth families around progress/problems of children in care and how to support them in and work towards permanency.
- Provide regular case documentation for all children and families on workload including assessments progress notes Family Service Plan etc.
Requirements and Education:
- Requires a Masters degree in counseling with related experience.
- Limited permit is required; professional licensure (LMSW LCSW LMHC LMFT LCAT) preferred.
- Valid NYS drivers license required
Benefits
- Health care package: medical dental and vision
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Holiday Pay
- 401 (K) plan
- Life Insurance
- Loan repayment assistance
- Free training/CEU opportunities
About Northern Rivers
At Northern Rivers Family of Services we work together to make a difference in our clients lives. Northern Rivers empowers children adults and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.
Northern RiversFamily of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds not because it is the right thing to do but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color religion sex orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status or any othercharacteristicprotected under applicable law. We cherishthe unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.
Key Skills
- Motivational Interviewing
- Acute Care
- Crisis Intervention
- Behavioral Health
- Intake Experience
- Hospice Care
- Case Management
- Home Care
- Child Welfare
- Experience with Children
- Social Work
- Addiction Counseling
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