Clinical Support Staff, Youth ACT (23576)

Northern Rivers Family of Services•Troy, NY

3d•$20 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

As a Clinical Support Staff in the Youth ACT program, you will help children and families acquire the necessary skills to manage their health, improve family relationships, and develop opportunities for social activities and interactions. You will report to the Youth ACT Program Director and you will work onsite and in the community.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree; Masters degree preferred.
Must have a valid drivers license.

Nice To Haves

Masters degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Help complete the intake process and admissions with identified clients / families in Youth ACT
Risk Assessment
Substance Abuse Screen/Assessment
Suicide Assessment
Mental Health needs assessment
Social Needs Screening
Comprehensive Psychosocial Assessment to include diagnosis and needs to develop treatment plan (IAP)
Obtain release of information forms for all current past mental health providers, inpatient and outpatient, school, primary care provider
Ensure compliance with all agency/state/federal requirements for completion of client paperwork
Provide support to achieve daily tasks related to identified treatment goals
Facilitate/Coordinate tele-mental health services
Coordinate and assist team with job development by establishing educational, vocational and professional goals
Facilitate implementation of skills necessary to accomplish treatment plan goals and adjust to work towards established treatment goals
May have the opportunity to supervise student interns