Behavior Clinician I Adapted Dialectical Behavior Therapy Program

What You Get To Do: 

The Clinician I will serve as a member of the Adapted Dialectical Behavior Therapy (A-DBT) team dedicated to addressing the unique needs of individuals with developmental disabilities and comorbid mental health conditions. Clients receiving services are adults with multiple diagnoses and typically present with significant challenging served may also be a part of the Community Protection Program with criminal histories. The Clinician I will operate under the direction of Clinicians II/III and/or the Tacoma Clinical Services Manager to implement programs education and skills training and coaching as defined by the individuals support plan. 

• Supportindividuals in the A-DBT program through leading both 1:1 and large group therapy sessionswith a caseload of up to 10 clients. 

• Use principles of Positive Behavior Support to help individuals meet their goals and improve their quality of life 

• Planand attendsocial events out in the community for individuals in the program 

• Provide training and supportto direct care staff and members of the operations team. 

• Workdirectly with in home staff to provide support to individuals in behavioral crises. 

• Workrotational on call to provide crisis management support as needed by phone. 

• Writereports and case notesusing Therap Microsoft Excel and OneDrive. 

• Communicateand coordinatewith outside providers (therapists etc.)and clients families. 

Qualifications :

What Makes You a Great Fit: 

• Previous experience working withindividuals with mental health diagnoses isrequired (examples include but are not limited to: mental health or behavior technician skills trainerlead direct support professional previous experienceworkingin supported living in-patient treatment centerhomeless shelter etc.) 

• HS Diploma or GED required; BA or AA in related field such as psychology preferred 

• Valid drivers license with ability to use personal vehicle on the job 

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Outlook and OneDrive 

• Must possess strong critical thinking and communication skills with the ability to work independently to problem-solve effectively 

• Must be at least 18 years of age 

Additional Information :

Dungarvin believes that diversity and inclusion make our organization stronger. Together were working to create a culture that supports our employees and the people we serve. We are an equal opportunity employer. 

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time