Clinical Services Specialist

Arc Herkimer • Herkimer, NY

1d • $20

About The Position

At Arc Herkimer, company culture is everything! The more we can support YOU, the more YOU can support people with disabilities. Arc Herkimer is looking for a Clinical Services Specialist (CSS). Starting rate $19.75/hr. If you LOVE working with people, this job is for you! Make a positive impact in your community & others’ lives as a Clinical Services Specialist. You will ensure the delivery of quality services and supports through clinical services and advocacy, and act as a resource to staff. Assisting individuals during a time of behavioral crisis and determining if further services or supports are needed. Attend or facilitate, and advocate on the individual’s behalf at clinical consults, team meetings and person-centered planning meetings. Facilitate the development of Behavior Support Plans (BSPs), Monitoring Plans (MPs) and the Functional Behavioral Analysis (FBA) process with a licensed professional. Facilitate assessments for persons supported; ensure staff understand and have the knowledge to implement such plans. Provide companionship, assist in emergency situations, and maintain health & wellness Work in a small, comfortable non-profit setting throughout the Mohawk Valley – Herkimer, Mohawk, Ilion, Frankfort, Little Falls, or Dolgeville.

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED
• Three years' experience with individuals with development disabilities
• 18+ years old
• Agency-approvable driver’s license
• Must have a working vehicle and willingness to drive personal vehicle

Responsibilities

• Ensure the delivery of quality services and supports through clinical services and advocacy
• Act as a resource to staff
• Assist individuals during a time of behavioral crisis and determining if further services or supports are needed
• Attend or facilitate, and advocate on the individual’s behalf at clinical consults, team meetings and person-centered planning meetings
• Facilitate the development of Behavior Support Plans (BSPs), Monitoring Plans (MPs) and the Functional Behavioral Analysis (FBA) process with a licensed professional
• Facilitate assessments for persons supported; ensure staff understand and have the knowledge to implement such plans
• Provide companionship
• Assist in emergency situations
• Maintain health & wellness

Benefits

• Tuition assistance
• Professional development through mentorship, insight to management, webinars, and more
• Employee discounts at local area businesses
• VERY generous PTO program with unlimited rollover – accrual increases with longevity
• Sick bank
• Free counseling services
• Emergency fund assistance
• Health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as other great benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED